Optimizing VM allocation and data placement for data-intensive applications in cloud using ACO metaheuristic algorithm

Nowadays data-intensive applications for processing big data are being hosted in the cloud. Since the cloud environment provides virtualized resources for computation, and data-intensive applications require communication between the computing nodes, the placement of Virtual Machines (VMs) and locat...

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Main Authors: T.P. Shabeera, S.D. Madhu Kumar, Sameera M. Salam, K. Murali Krishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215098616304232