A quantitative study of virtual machine live migration

W Hu, A Hicks, L Zhang, EM Dow, V Soni… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Virtual machine (VM) live migration is a critical feature for managing virtualized
environments, enabling dynamic load balancing, consolidation for power management …

Large-scale virtual machines provisioning in clouds: challenges and approaches

Z Zhang, D Li, K Wu - Frontiers of Computer Science, 2016 - Springer
The scale of global data center market has been explosive in recent years. As the market
grows, the demand for fast provisioning of the virtual resources to support elastic …

Principles and performance characteristics of algorithms for live VM migration

P Svärd, B Hudzia, S Walsh, J Tordsson… - ACM SIGOPS Operating …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Since first demonstrated by Clark et al. in 2005, live migration of virtual machines has both
become a standard feature of hypervisors and created an active field of research. However …

A performance comparison of containers and virtual machines in workload migration context

YC Tay, K Gaurav, P Karkun - 2017 IEEE 37th International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper gives a mathematical framework for decision making around placing and
migrating workloads in a data-center where applications are packaged as OS containers …

IOFollow: Improving the performance of VM live storage migration with IO following in the cloud

B Mao, Y Yang, S Wu, H Jiang, KC Li - Future Generation Computer …, 2019 - Elsevier
VM live migration becomes critical to deployment in the Cloud, as to enable fast and
transparent workload rescheduling among unevenly utilized physical nodes, aimed at high …

SnapMig: Accelerating VM live storage migration by leveraging the existing VM snapshots in the cloud

Y Yang, B Mao, H Jiang, Y Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual Machine (VM) live storage migration is becoming increasingly important and
indispensable in the current cloud data centers, for the purposes of load balance, hardware …

An experience-based scheme for energy-SLA balance in cloud data centers

X Zhou, K Li, C Liu, K Li - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The proliferation of cloud computing has resulted in the establishment of large-scale data
centers containing thousands of computing nodes and consuming enormous amounts of …

Machine learning based optimized live virtual machine migration over WAN links

M Arif, AK Kiani, J Qadir - Telecommunication Systems, 2017 - Springer
Live virtual machine migration is one of the most promising features of data center
virtualization technology. Numerous strategies have been proposed for live migration of …

eHotSnap: an efficient and hot distributed snapshots system for virtual machine cluster

B Li, L Cui, Z Hao, L Li, Y Liu, Y Li - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the popularity of IaaS clouds, many distributed and networked applications are running
in virtual machine cluster (VMC). The distributed snapshots of VMC are a practical approach …

Prebaked µvms: Scalable, instant vm startup for iaas clouds

K Razavi, G Van Der Kolk… - 2015 IEEE 35th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
IaaS clouds promise instantaneously available resources to elastic applications. In practice,
however, virtual machine (VM) start up times are in the order of several minutes, or at best …