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Resource Management in Utility and Cloud Computing

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Computer Science Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-8970-2

ISBN: 978-1-4614-8969-6

Publisher: Springer New York - Springer Journals

Sep 19, 2013

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Introduction

Zhao, Han; Li, Xiaolin

Pages: 1 –14

[We are entering an era of “Everything-as-a-Service” where resources are shared at an unprecedented scale. The so called utility computing model, built upon cloud computing infrastructures, becomes ubiquitous in the enterprise IT landscape. In this chapter, we first introduce recent advances in...
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Optimal Resource Rental Management

Zhao, Han; Li, Xiaolin

Pages: 15 –36

[Application services using cloud computing infrastructure are proliferating over the Internet. In this chapter, we study the problem of how to minimize resource rental cost associated with hosting such cloud-based application services, while meeting the projected service demand. This problem...
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Efficient and Fair Resource Trading Management

Zhao, Han; Li, Xiaolin

Pages: 37 –56

[In this chapter, we investigate the resource trading problem in a utility and cloud computing setting where multiple tenants communicate in a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) fashion. Enabling resource trading in cloud unleashes the untapped cloud resources, thus presents a flexible solution for managing...
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Flexible Resource Sharing Management

Zhao, Han; Li, Xiaolin

Pages: 57 –77

[This chapter presents CloudBay, an online resource trading and leasing platform for multi-party resource sharing. It is a proof-of-concept design bridging the gap between resource providers and resource customers. With the help of CloudBay, the untapped computing power privately owned by...
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Conclusion and Future Work

Zhao, Han; Li, Xiaolin

Pages: 79 –82

[We have explored the design space for cost-effective and flexible resource management strategies in utility and cloud computing. In this final chapter, we summarize our findings and discuss related future work directions based on the solutions depicted in this book.]

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