Several distributed programming language solutions have been proposed to reason about
the placement of data, computations, and peers interaction. Such solutions include, among …

Timeliness and reliability are two major requirements of industrial applications. Hence, these
two requirements should be carefully taken into account in design of a smart factory. Using a …

Cloud computing and virtualization are enabling technologies for designing energy-aware
resource management mechanisms in virtualized data centers. Indeed, one of the main …

With the increasing dependency of cloud-based services, data centers (DC) have become a
popular platform to satisfy customers' requests. Many large network providers now have their …

We provide new compact formulations of polynomial size for the asymmetric traveling
salesman problem obtained through the Reformulation-Linearization Technique. The first …

Migrating Virtual Machines (VM) is a useful tool for managing computing resources, load
balancing, reducing energy consumption and facilitating fault management in cloud …

Nowadays cloud computing adoption as a form of hosted application and services is
widespread due to decreasing costs of hardware, software, and maintenance. Cloud …

Migrating applications to the cloud is rapidly increasing in many organizations as it enables
them to take advantages of the cloud, such as the lower costs and accessibility of data …

In geo-distributed cloud systems, a key challenge faced by cloud providers is to optimally
tune and configure their underlying cloud infrastructure. An important problem in this context …

This paper aims to develop a heuristic for the virtual machine migration problem in
geographically distributed cloud data centers. The algorithm objective is to find a migration …