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The recent convergence of edge computing, serverless execution, and Kubernetes (K8s) based container orchestration has enabled the processing of application workflows close to data sources. While effective within a single edge cluster,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Reza Farahani , Mario Colosi , Ilir Murturi , Stefan Nastic , Massimo Villari , Schahram Dustdar , Radu Prodan

Task scheduling is a critical research challenge in cloud computing, a transformative technology widely adopted across industries. Although numerous scheduling solutions exist, they predominantly optimize singular or limited metrics such as…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Zhi Zhao , Hang Xiao , Wei Rang

In heterogeneous distributed computing (HC) systems, diversity can exist in both computational resources and arriving tasks. In an inconsistently heterogeneous computing system, task types have different execution times on heterogeneous…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-29 James Gentry , Chavit Denninnart , Mohsen Amini Salehi

The Dynamic Scalability of resources, a problem in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) has been the hotspot for research and industry communities. The heterogeneous and dynamic nature of the Cloud workloads depends on the Quality of Service…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-11-26 Sukhpal Singh , Inderveer Chana

Edge computing has become a very popular service that enables mobile devices to run complex tasks with the help of network-based computing resources. However, edge clouds are often resource-constrained, which makes resource allocation a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Caroline Rublein , Fidan Mehmeti , Mark Mahon , Thomas F. La Porta

The conventional model of resource allocation in HPC systems is static. Thus, a job cannot leverage newly available resources in the system or release underutilized resources during the execution. In this paper, we present Kub, a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Daniel Medeiros , Jacob Wahlgren , Gabin Schieffer , Ivy Peng

We propose three novel mathematical optimization formulations that solve the same two-type heterogeneous multiprocessor scheduling problem for a real-time taskset with hard constraints. Our formulations are based on a global scheduling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-10-13 Mason Thammawichai , Eric C. Kerrigan

Many scientific workflows can be modeled as a Directed Acyclic Graph (henceforth mentioned as DAG) where the nodes represent individual tasks, and the directed edges represent data and control flow dependency between two tasks. Due to the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-12-20 Atharva Tekawade , Suman Banerjee

Cloud-based serverless computing is an increasingly popular computing paradigm. In this paradigm, different services have diverse computing requirements that justify deploying an inconsistently Heterogeneous Computing (HC) system to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Chavit Denninnart , James Gentry , Mohsen Amini Salehi

This paper considers a traditional problem of resource allocation, scheduling jobs on machines. One such recent application is cloud computing, where jobs arrive in an online fashion with capacity requirements and need to be immediately…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-29 Maxime C. Cohen , Philipp W. Keller , Vahab Mirrokni , Morteza Zadimoghaddam

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

With the rapid advancements in big data technologies, the Databricks platform has become a cornerstone for enterprises and research institutions, offering high computational efficiency and a robust ecosystem. However, managing the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Lizhi Ma , Yi-Xiang Hu , Yuke Wang , Yifang Zhao , Yihui Ren , Jian-Xiang Liao , Feng Wu , Xiang-Yang Li

Computational Grids are a new trend in distributed computing systems. They allow the sharing of geographically distributed resources in an efficient way, extending the boundaries of what we perceive as distributed computing. Various…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-08-24 D. Thilagavathi , Antony Selvadoss Thanamani

Nowadays IoT applications consist of a collection of loosely coupled modules, namely microservices, that can be managed and placed in a heterogeneous environment consisting of private and public resources. It follows that distributing the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Valentino Armani , Francescomaria Faticanti , Silvio Cretti , Seungwoo Kum , Domenico Siracusa

Applications that fuse machine learning and simulation can benefit from the use of multiple computing resources, with, for example, simulation codes running on highly parallel supercomputers and AI training and inference tasks on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Logan Ward , J. Gregory Pauloski , Valerie Hayot-Sasson , Ryan Chard , Yadu Babuji , Ganesh Sivaraman , Sutanay Choudhury , Kyle Chard , Rajeev Thakur , Ian Foster

Workflow technology is widely used to facilitate the business process in enterprise information systems (EIS), and it has the potential to reduce design time, enhance product quality and decrease product cost. However, significant…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-09-19 Tingyu Liu , Yalong Cheng , Zhonghua Ni

With the increasing prevalence of computationally intensive workflows in cloud environments, it has become crucial for cloud platforms to optimize energy consumption while ensuring the feasibility of user workflow schedules with respect to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Suvarthi Sarkar , Dhanesh V , Ketan Singh , Aryabartta Sahu

The dynamic nature of resource allocation and runtime conditions on Cloud can result in high variability in a job's runtime across multiple iterations, leading to a poor experience. Identifying the sources of such variation and being able…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Yiwen Zhu , Rathijit Sen , Robert Horton , John Mark , Agosta

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

The pay-as-you-go model supported by existing cloud infrastructure providers is appealing to most application service providers to deliver their applications in the cloud. Within this context, elasticity of applications has become one of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-17 Rui Han