Resource scheduling becomes the prominent issue in cloud computing due to rapid growth
of on demand request and heterogeneous nature of cloud resources. Cloud provides …

Resource scheduling in cloud is a challenging job and the scheduling of appropriate
resources to cloud workloads depends on the QoS requirements of cloud applications. In …

Workflow scheduling is one of the prominent issues in cloud computing which is aimed at
complete execution of workflows by considering their QoS requirements such as deadline …

Large-scale applications expressed as scientific workflows are often grouped into
ensembles of inter-related workflows. In this paper, we address a new and important …

Data centers in public, private, and hybrid cloud settings make it possible to provision virtual
machines (VMs) with unprecedented flexibility. However, purchasing, operating, and …

To program in distributed computing environments such as grids and clouds, workflow is
adopted as an attractive paradigm for its powerful ability in expressing a wide range of …

Benefiting from rich resources and virtualization technologies, hybrid cloud has emerged as
a promising solution to processing large-scale scientific workflow applications for users in a …

Workflow Scheduling (WFS) mainly focuses on task allocation to achieve the desired
workload balancing by pursuing optimal utilization of available resources. At the same time …

Workflow scheduling in scientific computing systems is one of the most challenging
problems that focuses on satisfying user-defined quality of service requirements while …

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 …