Resource scheduling in cloud is a challenging job and the scheduling of appropriate
resources to cloud workloads depends on the QoS requirements of cloud applications. In …

Cloud resource provisioning is a challenging job that may be compromised due to
unavailability of the expected resources. Quality of Service (QoS) requirements of workloads …

Cloud computing evolved from the concept of utility computing, which is defined as the
provision of computational and storage resources as a metered service. Another key …

Cloud SLAs compensate customers with credits when average availability drops below
certain levels. This is too inflexible because consumers lose non-measurable amounts of …

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is being provided to the variety of end-
users demands, thereby providing a better and improved management of services is crucial …

The cost of power and its associated delivery are becoming significant factors in the total
expenditure of large-scale data centers. Numerous techniques have been proposed to …

With the development of cloud computing, energy consumption has become a major and
costly problem in data centers. To improve the energy efficiency of data centers, we analyze …

Implementations of the disclosure provide for mechanisms for resource reconciliation in a
virtualized computer system. A method of the disclosure includes receiving a request …

Cloud Computing emerged as a disruptive technology for managing IT services over the
internet, evolving from Grid Computing, Utility Computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) …

Cloud providers may not always fulfil the Service Level Agreements with the clients because
of outages in the data centre or inaccurate resource provisioning. Minimizing the Probability …