Imageelves: Rapid and reliable system updates in the cloud

D Jeswani, A Verma, P Jayachandran… - 2013 IEEE 33rd …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtualization has significantly reduced the cost of creating a new virtual machine and cheap
storage allows VMs to be turned down when unused. This has led to a rapid proliferation of …

Method and system for automated building of specialized operating systems and virtual machine images based on reinforcement learning

F Huici, S Kuenzer - US Patent 10,817,402, 2020 - Google Patents
Methods and systems for building an optimized image for an application are provided. An
operating system is decom posed into granular modules. An initial configuration file to a …

FOAM: Expanding the horizons of climate modeling

M Tobis, C Schafer, I Foster, R Jacob… - Proceedings of the 1997 …, 1997 - dl.acm.org
We report here on a project that expands the applicability of dynamic climate modeling to
very long time scales. The Fast Ocean_Atmosphere Model (FOAM) is a coupled ocean …

Columbus: Configuration discovery for clouds

R Balani, D Jeswani, D Banerjee… - 2014 IEEE 34th …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-cost, accurate and scalable software configuration discovery is the key to simplifying
many cloud management tasks. However, the lack of standardization across software …