Abstract In cloud computing, Virtual Machine (VM) placement is a critical operation which is
conducted as part of the VM migration and aimed to find the best Physical Machine (PM) to …

In order to meet stringent performance requirements, system administrators must effectively
detect undesirable performance behaviours, identify potential root causes, and take …

Modern resource management frameworks for largescale analytics leave unresolved the
problematic tension between high cluster utilization and job's performance predictability …

Placement of instances of virtual machine (VM) images in a cloud computing environment is
optimized. A request is received to deploy a new VM image instance. User-specific and …

Cloud data center management is a key problem due to the numerous and heterogeneous
strategies that can be applied, ranging from the VM placement to the federation with other …

Efficient VM management is very crucial for energy saving, increasing profit, and preventing
SLA violations. VM placement schemes can be classified into reactive and …

Powerful data centers are the essential supporting infrastructure for mobile, ubiquitous, and
cognitive computing, which are the most popular computing paradigms to utilize all kinds of …

(57) ABSTRACT A method and associated system. A request to deploy a virtual machine in
a computing environment is received. The request identifies an ordered sequence of …

With the rise of cloud computing, a huge complexity growth of the structure that is the base of
the Cloud happens. Thus, to effectively manage applications and resources it is crucial the …

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