Abstract Predictive VM (Virtual Machine) auto-scaling is a promising technique to optimize
cloud applications' operating costs and performance. Understanding the job arrival rate is …

VM startup time is an essential factor in designing elastic cloud applications. VM autoscaling
can reduce the under-/over-provisioning period of VMs with a precise estimation of VM …

Many data analytic systems have adopted a newly emerging compute resource, serverless
(SL), to handle data analytics queries in a timely and cost-efficient manner, ie, serverless …

Machine learning has redefined the way we work with data and is increasingly becoming an
indispensable part of everyday life. The Pragmatic Programmer for Machine Learning …

The vast range of cloud service offerings can easily overwhelm users and cause them to
select ones that are unsuitable for their needs. As such, the literature has a number of …

Abstract Machine learning software is fundamentally different from most other software in
one important respect: it is tightly linked with data. The behavior of machine learning …