publication . Conference object . 2012

Clustering composite SaaS components in Cloud computing using a Grouping Genetic Algorithm

Zeratul Izzah Mohd Yusoh; Maolin Tang;

Open Access

Published: 01 Jan 2012

Publisher: IEEE

Summary

Abstract

Recently, Software as a Service (SaaS) in Cloud computing, has become more and more significant among software users and providers. To offer a SaaS with flexible functions at a low cost, SaaS providers have focused on the decomposition of the SaaS functionalities, or known as composite SaaS. This approach has introduced new challenges in SaaS resource management in data centres. One of the challenges is managing the resources allocated to the composite SaaS. Due to the dynamic environment of a Cloud data centre, resources that have been initially allocated to SaaS components may be overloaded or wasted. As such, reconfiguration for the components' placement is t...

doi: 10.1109/cec.2012.6256562

Subjects

ACM Computing Classification System: InformationSystems_INFORMATIONSYSTEMSAPPLICATIONS

free text keywords: Cluster analysis, Resource management, Distributed computing, Computer science, Control reconfiguration, Cloud computing, business.industry, business, Scalability, Software as a service, Virtual machine, computer.software_genre, computer, Server

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