Virtualization is gaining attraction in the industry as it promises a flexible way to integrate,
manage, and re-use heterogeneous software components with mixed-criticality levels, on a …

Fog and edge computing offer the flexibility and decentralized architecture benefits of cloud
computing without suffering from the latency issues inherent in the cloud. This makes fog …

This paper presents RT-Kubernetes, a software architecture with the ability to deploy real-
time software components within containers in cloud infrastructures. The deployment of …

Abstract In Cloud systems, Virtual Machines (VMs) are scheduled to hosts according to their
instant resource usage (eg to hosts with most available RAM) without considering their …

In this article, the problem of temporal isolation among containerized software components
running in shared cloud infrastructures is tackled, proposing an approach based on …

This paper presents the notion of real-time containers, or rt-cases, conceived as the
convergence of container-based virtualization technologies, such as Docker, and hard real …

The resource provisioning is one of the challenging problems in the cloud environment. The
resources should be allocated dynamically according to the demand changes of the …

The resource provisioning is one of the challenging problems in the cloud environment. The
resources should be allocated dynamically according to the demand changes of the …

Timeliness and reliability are two major requirements of industrial applications. Hence, these
two requirements should be carefully taken into account in design of a smart factory. Using a …

In this article, we explore the efficacy of dynamic effective capacity modulation (ie, using
virtualization techniques to offer lower resource capacity than that advertised by the cloud …