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ML workloads are becoming increasingly popular in the cloud. Good cloud training performance is contingent on efficient parameter exchange among VMs. We find that Collectives, the widely used distributed communication algorithms, cannot…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Liang Luo , Jacob Nelson , Arvind Krishnamurthy , Luis Ceze

Workflows provide an expressive programming model for fine-grained control of large-scale applications in distributed computing environments. Accurate estimates of complex workflow execution metrics on large-scale machines have several key…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-04-18 Alok Singh , Mai Nguyen , Shweta Purawat , Daniel Crawl , Ilkay Altintas

The increasingly wide application of Cloud Computing enables the consolidation of tens of thousands of applications in shared infrastructures. Thus, meeting the quality of service requirements of so many diverse applications in such shared…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-01-06 Lan Wang , Erol Gelenbe

Spacecraft increasingly rely on heterogeneous computing resources spanning onboard flight computers, orbital data centers, ground station edge nodes, and terrestrial cloud infrastructure. Selecting where a workload should execute is a…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-22 Rajiv Thummala , Gregory Falco

In cloud computing management, the dynamic adaptation of computing resource allocations under time-varying workload is an active domain of investigation. Several control strategies were already proposed. Here the model-free control setting…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Maria Bekcheva , Michel Fliess , Cédric Join , Alireza Moradi , Hugues Mounier

Many modern applications require the evaluation of analytical queries on large amounts of data. Such queries entail joins and heavy aggregations that often include user-defined functions (UDFs). The most efficient way to process these…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-01-07 Herald Kllapi , Panos Sakkos , Alex Delis , Dimitrios Gunopulos , Yannis Ioannidis

In distributed computing frameworks like MapReduce, Spark, and Dyrad, a coflow is a set of flows transferring data between two stages of a job. The job cannot start its next stage unless all flows in the coflow finish. To improve the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Li Shi , Junwei Zhang , Yang Liu , Thomas Robertazzi

Cost optimization is a common goal of workflow schedulers operating in cloud computing environments. The use of spot instances is a potential means of achieving this goal, as they are offered by cloud providers at discounted prices compared…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-07 Amanda Jayanetti , Saman Halgamuge , Rajkumar Buyya

Predicting future resource demand in Cloud Computing is essential for optimizing the trade-off between serving customers' requests efficiently and minimizing the provisioning cost. Modelling prediction uncertainty is also desirable to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-14 Andrea Rossi , Andrea Visentin , Diego Carraro , Steven Prestwich , Kenneth N. Brown

This research investigates how Machine Learning (ML) algorithms can assist in workload allocation strategies by detecting tasks with node affinity operators (referred to as constraint operators), which constrain their execution to a limited…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Leszek Sliwko

Cloud computing allows scalable resource provisioning, but dynamic workload changes often lead to higher costs due to over-provisioning. Machine learning (ML) approaches, such as Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks, are effective for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Heet Nagoriya , Komal Rohit

In this paper, we design an analytically and experimentally better online energy and job scheduling algorithm with the objective of maximizing net profit for a service provider in green data centers. We first study the previously known…

Performance · Computer Science 2014-04-22 Huangxin Wang , Jean X. Zhang , Fei Li

Due to the limited resource capacity of edge servers and the high purchase costs of edge resources, service providers are facing the new challenge of how to take full advantage of the constrained edge resources for Internet of Things (IoT)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Lujie Tang , Minxian Xu , Chengzhong Xu , Kejiang Ye

We consider the problem of designing a packet-level congestion control and scheduling policy for datacenter networks. Current datacenter networks primarily inherit the principles that went into the design of Internet, where congestion…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Devavrat Shah , Qiaomin Xie

We study how to design edge server placement and server scheduling policies under workload uncertainty for 5G networks. We introduce a new metric called resource pooling factor to handle unexpected workload bursts. Maximizing this metric…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Shizhen Zhao , Xiao Zhang , Peirui Cao , Xinbing Wang

Cloud resource allocation has emerged as a major challenge in modern computing environments, with organizations struggling to manage complex, dynamic workloads while optimizing performance and cost efficiency. Traditional heuristic…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Deep Bodra , Sushil Khairnar

Cloud computing environments demand dynamic and efficient resource management to ensure optimal performance, reduced energy consumption, and adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs). This paper presents a Genetic Algorithm (GA)-based…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Caroline Panggabean , Devaraj Verma C , Bhagyashree Gogoi , Ranju Limbu , Rhythm Sarker

In recent years, cloud service providers have been building and hosting datacenters across multiple geographical locations to provide robust services. However, the geographical distribution of datacenters introduces growing pressure to both…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Sirui Qi , Dejan Milojicic , Cullen Bash , Sudeep Pasricha

The rapid development of cloud-native architecture has promoted the widespread application of container technology, but the optimization problems in container scheduling and resource management still face many challenges. This paper…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-12-24 Xiaoye Wang

Cloud Computing is a paradigm of both parallel processing and distributed computing. It offers computing facilities as a utility service in pay as par use manner. Virtualization, self service provisioning, elasticity and pay per use are the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-12-20 Syed Arshad Ali , Mansaf Alam