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We propose in this paper to study the energy-, thermal- and performance-aware resource management in heterogeneous datacenters. Witnessing the continuous development of heterogeneity in datacenters, we are confronted with their different…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-10-14 Hongyang Sun , Patricia Stolf , Jean-Marc Pierson , Georges Da Costa

We study the steady-state delay performance of load balancing in large-scale systems with heterogeneous servers in the heavy-traffic regimes. The system consists of $N$ servers, each with a local buffer of size $b-1$, serving jobs in the…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Xin Liu , Lei Ying

Traffic load-balancing in datacenters alleviates hot spots and improves network utilization. In this paper, a stable in-network load-balancing algorithm is developed in the setting of software-defined networking. A control plane configures…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-07 Sucha Supittayapornpong , Michael J. Neely

Recent years have seen a great increase in the capacity and parallel processing power of data centers and cloud services. To fully utilize the said distributed systems, optimal load balancing for parallel queuing architectures must be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Anam Tahir , Kai Cui , Heinz Koeppl

Efficient virtual machine load balancing scheduling is crucial in cloud computing to optimize resource utilization and system performance. To address this issue, several load balancing scheduling algorithms have been proposed, including…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Priyank Vaidya , Abhinav Sharma , Murli Patel

Streaming applications frequently encounter skewed workloads and execute on heterogeneous clusters. Optimal resource utilization in such adverse conditions becomes a challenge, as it requires inferring the resource capacities and input…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Muhammad Anis Uddin Nasir , Hiroshi Horii , Marco Serafini , Nicolas Kourtellis , Rudy Raymond , Sarunas Girdzijauskas , Takayuki Osogami

Power consumption is a dominant and still growing cost factor in data centers. In time periods with low load, the energy consumption can be reduced by powering down unused servers. We resort to a model introduced by Lin, Wierman, Andrew and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Susanne Albers , Jens Quedenfeld

Modern high load applications store data using multiple database instances. Such an architecture requires data consistency, and it is important to ensure even distribution of data among nodes. Load balancing is used to achieve these goals.…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Alexander Slesarev , Mikhail Mikhailov , George Chernishev

Distributed processing across a networked environment suffers from unpredictable behavior of speedup due to heterogeneous nature of the hardware and software in the remote machines. It is challenging to get a better performance from a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-03-31 M. Shahriar Hossain , M. Muztaba Fuad , Debzani Deb , Kazi Muhammad Najmul Hasan Khan , Md. Mahbubul Alam Joarder

We consider a load balancing system consisting of $n$ single-server queues working in parallel, with heterogeneous service rates. Jobs arrive to a central dispatcher, which has to dispatch them to one of the queues immediately upon arrival.…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Yishun Luo , Martin Zubeldia

The emergence of cloud computing based on virtualization technologies brings huge opportunities to host virtual resource at low cost without the need of owning any infrastructure. Virtualization technologies enable users to acquire,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-08 Minxian Xu , Wenhong Tian , Rajkumar Buyya

Randomized load balancing networks arise in a variety of applications, and allow for efficient sharing of resources, while being relatively easy to implement. We consider a network of parallel queues in which incoming jobs with independent…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-10-13 Reza Aghajani , Kavita Ramanan

Till today we dreamt of imperceptible delay in a network. The computer science research grows today faster than ever offering more and more services (computational representational, graphical, intelligent implication etc) to its user. But…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-10-18 Soumen Kanrar , M Siraj

The classification of the most used load balancing algorithms in distributed systems (including cloud technology, cluster systems, grid systems) is described. Comparative analysis of types of the load balancing algorithms is conducted in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Igor Ivanisenko , Tamara Radivilova

In most service systems, the servers are humans who desire to experience a certain level of idleness. In call centers, this manifests itself as the call avoidance behavior, where servers strategically adjust their service rate to strike a…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Burak Büke , Goncalo dos Reis , Vadim Platonov

The state-of-art of the technology focuses on data processing to deal with massive amount of data. Cloud computing is an emerging technology, which enables one to accomplish the aforementioned objective, leading towards improved business…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-10-01 K. S. Rashmi , V. Suma , M. Vaidehi

Efficiently exploiting the resources of data centers is a complex task that requires efficient and reliable load balancing and resource allocation algorithms. The former are in charge of assigning jobs to servers upon their arrival in the…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-09-30 Céline Comte

Load Balancing is a fundamental technology for scaling cloud infrastructure. It enables systems to distribute incoming traffic across backend servers using predefined algorithms such as round robin, weighted round robin, least connections,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Raju Singh

The paper proposes a solution an actual scientific problem related to load balancing and efficient utilization of resources of the distributed system. The proposed method is based on calculation of load CPU, memory, and bandwidth by flows…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Kirichenko Lyudmyla , Radivilova Tamara

The Cloud Computing paradigm consists in providing customers with virtual services of the quality which meets customers' requirements. A cloud service operator is interested in using his infrastructure in the most efficient way while…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-03-04 Thomas Carli , Stéphane Henriot , Johanne Cohen , Joanna Tomasik