Continuous integration enables the development of microservices-based applications using
container virtualization technology. Container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes …

The development of cloud infrastructures inspires the emergence of cloud-native computing.
As the most promising architecture for deploying microservices, serverless computing has …

With the rapid development of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices and mobile communication
technologies, Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) has emerged as a promising paradigm …

In serverless computing, each function invocation is executed in a container (or a Virtual
Machine), and container cold startup results in long response latency. We observe that some …

In recent years, the landscape of computing paradigms has witnessed a gradual yet
remarkable shift from monolithic computing to distributed and decentralized paradigms such …

The trend of adopting Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare, smart cities, Industry 4.0, and so
on is increasing by means of cloud computing, which provides on-demand storage and …

Serverless computing (Function-as-a-Service) provides fine-grain resource sharing by
running functions (or Lambdas) in containers. Data-dependent functions are required to be …

With the development of cloud computing, a growing number of applications are migrating to
a cloud environment. In the process, the real-time scheduling of workflows has gradually …

Containers have emerged as the most promising lightweight virtualization technology in
providing cloud services due to its flexible deployment, portability, and scalability especially …

With the acceleration of the Internet in Web 2.0, Cloud computing is a new paradigm to offer
dynamic, reliable and elastic computing services. Efficient scheduling of resources or …