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Verifying cloud service-level agreement by a third-party auditor
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
, 2014 , Article)
In this paper, we study the important issue of verifying service-level agreement (SLA) with an untrusted cloud and present an SLA verification framework that utilizes a third-party auditor (TPA). A cloud provides users ...
Reducing data center energy consumption through peak shaving and locked-in energy avoidance
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2017 , Article)
The grid company enforces high penalties for the peak power demands of cloud data centers. These penalties result in high electricity bills that can be avoided by relying on the servers' uninterruptible power supply (UPS) ...
Exploiting Task Elasticity and Price Heterogeneity for Maximizing Cloud Computing Profits
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2018 , Article)
This paper exploits cloud task elasticity and price heterogeneity to propose an online resource management framework that maximizes cloud profits while minimizing energy expenses. This is done by reducing the duration ...
Toward SLAs Guaranteed Scalable VDC Provisioning in Cloud Data Centers
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2019 , Article)
Cloud computing has been a cost-efficient paradigm for deploying various applications in datacenters in recent years. Therefore, efficient provisioning for virtual data center (VDC) requests from different service providers ...