A survey on the placement of virtual resources and virtual network functions

A Laghrissi, T Taleb - IEEE Communications Surveys & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing and network slicing are essential concepts of forthcoming 5G mobile
systems. Network slices are essentially chunks of virtual computing and connectivity …

[HTML][HTML] A review of metaheuristic scheduling techniques in cloud computing

M Kalra, S Singh - Egyptian informatics journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Cloud computing has become a buzzword in the area of high performance distributed
computing as it provides on-demand access to shared pool of resources over Internet in a …

Enhanced multi-verse optimizer for task scheduling in cloud computing environments

SE Shukri, R Al-Sayyed, A Hudaib, S Mirjalili - Expert Systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cloud computing is a trending technology that allows users to use computing resources
remotely in a pay-per-use model. One of the main challenges in cloud computing …

Resource provision algorithms in cloud computing: A survey

J Zhang, H Huang, X Wang - Journal of network and computer applications, 2016 - Elsevier
Efficient resource provision which can guarantee the satisfactory cloud computing services
to the end user, lays the foundation for the success of commercial competition. In the Iaas …

An ant colony system for energy-efficient dynamic virtual machine placement in data centers

F Alharbi, YC Tian, M Tang, WZ Zhang, C Peng… - Expert Systems with …, 2019 - Elsevier
Data centers are fundamental infrastructure for information technology and cloud services;
however, their very high rates of energy consumption are a problem. The placement of …

PAPSO: A power-aware VM placement technique based on particle swarm optimization

A Ibrahim, M Noshy, HA Ali, M Badawy - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the widespread usage of cloud computing to benefit from its services, cloud service
providers have invested in constructing large scale data centers. Consequently, a …

A hybrid genetic algorithm for the energy-efficient virtual machine placement problem in data centers

M Tang, S Pan - Neural processing letters, 2015 - Springer
Server consolidation using virtualization technology has become an important technology to
improve the energy efficiency of data centers. Virtual machine placement is the key in the …

An improved Lévy based whale optimization algorithm for bandwidth-efficient virtual machine placement in cloud computing environment

M Abdel-Basset, L Abdle-Fatah, AK Sangaiah - Cluster Computing, 2019 - Springer
The consolidation of virtual machine (VM) is the strategy of efficient and intelligent use of
cloud datacenters resources. One of the important subproblems of VM consolidation is VM …

Multi-objective communication-aware optimization for virtual machine placement in cloud datacenters

S Farzai, MH Shirvani, M Rabbani - Sustainable Computing: Informatics …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper formulates a new multi-objective virtual machine placement (VMP) problem,
which is a challenging task in cloud datacenters (DCs). In cloud environment, there are two …

An energy efficient and SLA compliant approach for resource allocation and consolidation in cloud computing environments

MH Malekloo, N Kara, M El Barachi - Sustainable Computing: Informatics …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cloud computing is a promising paradigm that enables a “computing-as-a-service” model, in
which a dynamic pool of virtualized computational resources (eg CPU) can be leased and …