A survey on virtual machine migration: Challenges, techniques, and open issues

F Zhang, G Liu, X Fu… - … Communications Surveys & …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When users flood in cloud data centers, how to efficiently manage hardware resources and
virtual machines (VMs) in a data center to both lower economical cost and ensure a high …

A survey on techniques for improving the energy efficiency of large-scale distributed systems

AC Orgerie, MD Assuncao, L Lefevre - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2014 - dl.acm.org
The great amounts of energy consumed by large-scale computing and network systems,
such as data centers and supercomputers, have been a major source of concern in a society …

Virtual machine service access

JS Beda III, R Kedia - US Patent 8,800,009, 2014 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer
storage media, for accessing services from a virtual machine. One of the methods includes …

Toward a unified ontology of cloud computing

L Youseff, M Butrico, D Da Silva - 2008 Grid Computing …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Progress of research efforts in a novel technology is contingent on having a rigorous
organization of its knowledge domain and a comprehensive understanding of all the …

Cost of virtual machine live migration in clouds: A performance evaluation

W Voorsluys, J Broberg, S Venugopal… - Cloud Computing: First …, 2009 - Springer
Virtualization has become commonplace in modern data centers, often referred as
“computing clouds”. The capability of virtual machine live migration brings benefits such as …

High-level language for specifying configurations of cloud-based deployments

P Risbood, PK Sarda, RS Kulkarni, R Jain… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
Related US Application Data (60) Provisional application No. 61/453,478, filed on Mar.(57)
ABSTRACT 16, 2011. A high-level object-oriented specification language allows …

CloudNet: dynamic pooling of cloud resources by live WAN migration of virtual machines

T Wood, KK Ramakrishnan, P Shenoy… - ACM Sigplan …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Virtual machine technology and the ease with which VMs can be migrated within the LAN,
has changed the scope of resource management from allocating resources on a single …

Methods and apparatus to migrate virtual machines between distributive computing networks across a wide area network

KK Ramakrishnan, J Van Der Merwe, P Shenoy… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
US8473557B2 - Methods and apparatus to migrate virtual machines between distributive
computing networks across a wide area network - Google Patents US8473557B2 - Methods …

Authentication based on proximity to mobile device

JBM Queru - US Patent 9,769,662, 2017 - Google Patents
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer
storage medium, for performing multi-factor authentication. In one aspect, a method includes …

Live wide-area migration of virtual machines including local persistent state

R Bradford, E Kotsovinos, A Feldmann… - Proceedings of the 3rd …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
So far virtual machine (VM) migration has focused on transferring the run-time memory state
of the VMs in local area networks (LAN). However, for wide-area network (WAN) migration it …