The advent of virtualisation and the increasing demand for outsourced, elastic compute
charged on a pay-as-you-use basis has stimulated the development of large-scale Cloud …

In modern data centers, energy consumption accounts for a considerably large slice of
operational expenses. The existing work in data center energy optimization is focusing only …

In recent years, Cloud computing has been emerging as the next big revolution in both
computer networks and Web provisioning. Because of raised expectations, several vendors …

Energy consumption of massive-scale cloud data centers is increasing unacceptably. There
is a need to improve the energy efficiency of such data centers using Server Consolidation …

Purpose: Green computing is a way of using the computer resource in an eco-friendly while
maintaining and decreasing the harmful environmental impact. Minimising toxic materials …

Cloud computing offers a cost-effective and elastic computing paradigm that facilitates large
scale data storage and analytics. By deploying virtualization technologies in the datacenter …

Much recent research has been devoted to investigating algorithms for allocating virtual
machines (VMs) to physical machines (PMs) in infrastructure clouds. Many such algorithms …

In cloud data centers, different map** relationships between virtual machines (VMs) and
physical machines (PMs) cause different resource utilization, therefore, how to place VMs on …

Optimizing cloud gaming experience is no easy task due to the complex tradeoff between
gamer quality of experience (QoE) and provider net profit. We tackle the challenge and study …

The problem of Virtual Machine (VM) placement in a compute cloud infrastructure is well-
studied in the literature. However, the majority of the existing works ignore the dynamic …