Web application providers have been migrating their applications to cloud data centers,
attracted by the emerging cloud computing paradigm. One of the appealing features of the …

The advances of Machine Learning (ML) have sparked a growing demand of ML-as-a-
Service: developers train ML models and publish them in the cloud as online services to …

DNN models across many domains continue to grow in size, resulting in high resource
requirements for effective training, and unpalatable (and often unaffordable) costs for …

Background—The proliferation of cloud services has opened a space for cloud brokerage
services. Brokers intermediate between cloud customers and providers to assist the …

With a growing demand for adopting ML models for a variety of application services, it is vital
that the frameworks serving these models are capable of delivering highly accurate …

Nowadays it is becoming more and more attractive to execute workflow applications in the
cloud because it enables workflow applications to use computing resources on demand …

Cloud computing has nowadays become a dominant technology to reduce the computation
cost by elastically providing resources to users on a pay-per-use basis. More and more …

Datacenters are witnessing a rapid surge in the adoption of serverless functions for
microservices-based applications. A vast majority of these microservices typically span less …

Internet-scale web applications are becoming increasingly storage-intensive and rely
heavily on in-memory object caching to attain required I/O performance. We argue that the …

Cloud platforms' growing energy demand and carbon emissions are raising concern about
their environmental sustainability. The current approach to enabling sustainable clouds …