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Fog computing is an emerging paradigm that aims to improve the efficiency and QoS of cloud computing by extending the cloud to the edge of the network. This paper develops a comprehensive energy efficiency analysis framework based on…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Hatem Alharbi , Taisir E. H. Elgorashi , Jaafar M. H. Elmirghani

Cloud computing is a revolutionary process that has impacted the manner of using networks. It allows a high level of flexibility as Virtual Machines (VMs) run elastically workloads on physical machines in data centers. The issue of placing…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Wissal Attaoui , Essaid Sabir

Cloud computing has given the new face to the distributed field. Two main issues are discussed in this paper, (I) the process of finding the efficient virtual machine by using the concept of load balancing algorithm. (II) Reallocation of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-04-16 Manan D. Shah , Harshad B. Prajapati

Live migration of services is a prerequisite for various use cases that must be fulfilled for the realization of Industry 4.0. In addition, many different types of services need to provide mobility and consequently need to be migrated live.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-25 Michael Gundall , Julius Stegmann , Mike Reichardt , Hans D. Schotten

Cloud computing and virtualization solutions allow one to rent the virtual machines (VMs) needed to run applications on a pay-per-use basis, but rented VMs do not offer any guarantee on their performance. Cloud platforms are known to be…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Luciano Baresi , Tommaso Dolci , Giovanni Quattrocchi , Nicholas Rasi

The cloud computing paradigm underlines data center and telecommunication infrastructure design. Heavily leveraging virtualization, it slices hardware and software resources into smaller software units for greater flexibility of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Pedro R. X. do Carmo , Eduardo Freitas , Assis T. de Oliveira Filho , Judith Kelner , Djamel Sadok

Virtualization is a key building block of next-generation mobile networks. It can be implemented through two main approaches: traditional virtual machines and lighter-weight containers. Our objective in this paper is to compare these…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-09-12 Senay Semu Tadesse , Carla Fabiana Chiasserini , Francesco Malandrino

Virtualization is a term that refers to the abstraction of computer resources. The purpose of virtual computing environment is to improve resource utilization by providing a unified integrated operating platform for users and applications…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2013-04-15 Radhwan Y Ameen , Asmaa Y. Hamo

Virtualization technology has enabled applications to be decoupled from the underlying hardware providing the benefits of portability, better control over execution environment and isolation. It has been widely adopted in scientific grids…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-09-27 Omer Khalid , Ivo Maljevic , Richard Anthony , Miltos Petridis , Kevin Parrot , Markus Schulz

Virtual machine images and instances (VMs) in cloud computing centres are typically designed as isolation containers for applications, databases and networking functions. In order to build complex distributed applications, multiple virtual…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-09-24 Josef Spillner , Andrii Chaichenko , Andrey Brito , Francisco Brasileiro , Alexander Schill

In Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC), Virtual Machine (VM) migration based process offloading is a dominant approach to enhance Smart Mobile Devices (SMDs). A challenging aspect of VM deployment is the additional computing resources usage in the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-12-03 Muhammad Shiraz , Saeid Abolfazli , Zohreh Sanaei , Abdullah Gani

In recent years, cloud providers have introduced novel approaches for trading virtual machines. For example, Virtustream introduced so-called muVMs to charge cloud computing resources while other providers such as Google, Microsoft, or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Benedikt Pittl , Werner Mach , Erich Schikuta

By integrating Software-Defined Networking and cloud computing, virtualized networking and computing resources can be dynamically reallocated through live migration of Virtual Machines (VMs). Dynamic resource management such as load…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-02-08 TianZhang He , Adel N Toosi , Rajkumar Buyya

The widespread use of cloud computing services is expected to deteriorate a Quality of Service and toincrease the power consumption of ICT devices, since the distance to a server becomes longer than before. Migration of virtual machines…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-02-11 Shin-ichi Kuribayashi

Virtualization technology and cloud computing have brought a paradigm shift in the way we utilize, deploy and manage computer resources. They allow fast deployment of multiple operating system as containers on physical ma- chines which can…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-10-30 Omer Khalid , Arsalaan Sheikh , Brice Copy

Virtualization technology facilitates a dynamic, demand-driven allocation and migration of servers. This paper studies how the flexibility offered by network virtualization can be used to improve Quality-of-Service parameters such as…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-12-14 Dushyant Arora , Anja Feldmann , Gregor Schaffrath , Stefan Schmid

Cloud computing is an established technology allowing users to share resources on a large scale, never before seen in IT history. A cloud system connects multiple individual servers in order to process related tasks in several environments…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Leszek Sliwko

How can applications be deployed on the cloud to achieve maximum performance? This question has become significant and challenging with the availability of a wide variety of Virtual Machines (VMs) with different performance capabilities in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Blesson Varghese , Ozgur Akgun , Ian Miguel , Long Thai , Adam Barker

Virtualization is growing rapidly as a result of the increasing number of alternative solutions in this area, and of the wide range of application field. Until now, hypervisor-based virtualization has been the de facto solution to perform…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-30 Roberto Morabito

Virtualization is a framework of dividing the resources of a computer into multiple execution environments which offers a lot of benefits including flexibility, security, ease to configuration and reduction of cost but at the same time it…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-05-27 Bohar Singh , Pawan Luthra