Scheduling is essentially a decision-making process that enables resource sharing among a
number of activities by determining their execution order on the set of available resources …

With the rapid development of virtualization techniques, cloud data centers allow for cost-
effective, flexible, and customizable deployments of applications on virtualized infrastructure …

Microservice architectures (MSAs) can increase the performance of distributed systems and
enable better resource allocation by sharing underlying resources among multiple …

Virtualization is the enabling technology that makes resource provisioning in Cloud
computing feasible. With virtualization, virtual machines (VMs) can be migrated across …

Proper handling of preferences in multiobjective evolutionary algorithms is essential for the
algorithms' success in real-life applications. While there has been a tremendous work …

The third wave of IT outsourcing has reached small, medium-sized, but also large
organisations, with a storm of interest via the Internet, in the form of application service …

The aim of cloud computing is to enable users to access resources on demand. The number
of users is continuously increasing. In order to fulfil their needs, we need more number of …

Cloud providers face the challenge of efficiently managing their infrastructure through
minimizing resource consumption while allocating requests such that their profit is …

Cloud computing enables users to have access to resources on demand. This leads to an
increased number of physical machines and data centers in order to fulfill the needs of users …

With the rapid developments of virtualization techniques, cloud data centers have had
enabled cost effective, flexible, and customizable deployments of applications in virtualized …