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Agility in Virtualized Utility Computing
November 12, 2007 12:00am PST
Virtual machines have emerged as an attractive approach for utility computing platforms because applications running on VMs are fault- and security-isolated from each other, yet can share physical...
Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery
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Towards More Effective Utilization of Computer Systems
March 16, 2011 12:00am PDT
Globally, vast infrastructures of Information Technology (IT) equipment are deployed. Much of this infrastructure is under utilized to ensure acceptable response times. This results in less than...
Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery
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ComputerWeekly - Get on the Path to Utility Computing
September 24, 2007 12:00am PDT
A lot has been written about utility computing, covering topics such as web services, service oriented architecture, blade computing and grids. As a means of making better use of existing hardware...
Provided by: Quocirca
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Utility Computing and Global Grids
April 17, 2006 12:00am PDT
Utility computing is envisioned to be the next generation of Information Technology (IT) evolution that depicts how computing needs of users can be fulfilled in the future IT industry. Its analogy...
Provided by: University of Melbourne
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Cloud Computing: Utility Computing Over the Internet
April 27, 2009 12:00am PDT
Cloud computing has become a hot topic in the IT industry, as it allows people to buy computing resources in the same way as utility services like water and power. Cloud computing services are...
Provided by: Helsinki University of Technology
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Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Utility Computing Systems
October 13, 2010 12:00am PDT
In recent years, extensive research has been conducted in the area of Service Level Agreement (SLA) for utility computing systems. An SLA is a formal contract used to guarantee that consumers'...
Provided by: University of Melbourne
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Eucalyptus : A Technical Report on an Elastic Utility Computing Archietcture Linking Your Programs to Useful Systems
August 24, 2008 12:00am PDT
Utility computing, elastic computing, and cloud computing are all terms that refer to the concept of dynamically provisioning processing time and storage space from a ubiquitous "Cloud" of...
Provided by: University of California
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NTUC Takes a First Step Towards Utility Computing Future With VMware Virtual Infrastructure, Saves Millions While Enhancing Service
October 20, 2009 12:00am PDT
The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is Singapore's largest a federation of trade unions, consisting of more than sixty unions, nine cooperatives, and six affiliated organizations. The IT...
Provided by: VMware
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Autonomic Metered Pricing for a Utility Computing Service
May 14, 2009 12:00am PDT
An increasing number of providers are offering utility computing services which require users to pay only when they use. Most of these providers currently charge users for metered usage based on...
Provided by: University of Melbourne
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The Utility of Cloud Computing as a New Pricing - And Consumption - Model for Information Technology
November 1, 2009 12:00am PDT
This paper provides the reader with a look at the cloud computing concept and its likely impact on information technology. It begins with a look at how cloud computing has rapidly evolved,...
Provided by: Southeastern Louisiana University
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Leveraging Public Resource Pools to Improve the Service Compliances of Computing Utilities
January 16, 2009 12:00am PST
Computing utilities are emerging as an important part of the infrastructure for outsourcing computer services. One of the major objectives of computing utilities is to maximize their net profit...
Provided by: McGill University
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Optimizing Utility in Cloud Computing Through Autonomic Workload Execution
March 19, 2009 12:00am PDT
Cloud computing provides services to potentially numerous remote users with diverse requirements. Although predictable performance can be obtained through the provision of carefully delimited...
Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Service Provider Fuels Its Future With Sun Grid Compute Utility
December 1, 2007 12:00am PST
Virtual Compute Corporation is a global provider of on-demand high-performance computing resources and IT infrastructure management for commercial and government entities. The company wanted scale...
Provided by: Sun Microsystems
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A Taxonomy Of Market-Based Resource Management Systems For Utility-Driven Cluster Computing
June 8, 2006 12:00am PDT
In utility-driven cluster computing, cluster Resource Management Systems (RMSs) need to know the specific needs of different users in order to allocate resources according to their needs. This in...
Provided by: John Wiley & Sons
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Market-Oriented Cloud Computing: Vision, Hype, and Reality for Delivering IT Services as Computing Utilities
July 24, 2008 12:00am PDT
This keynote paper: presents a 21st century vision of computing; identifies various computing paradigms promising to deliver the vision of computing utilities; defines Cloud computing and provides...
Provided by: University of Melbourne
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Cloud Computing and Emerging IT Platforms: Vision, Hype, and Reality for Delivering Computing as the 5th Utility
December 11, 2008 12:00am PST
With the significant advances in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) over the last half century, there is an increasingly perceived vision that computing will one day be the 5th...
Provided by: Reed Elsevier
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Controlling Dynamic Guests in a Virtual Computing Utility
May 13, 2008 12:00am PDT
Virtual Machine (VM) technology is rapidly emerging as a new foundation for server resource sharing and application service delivery. Virtual machines are instantiated from images containing...
Provided by: Duke University
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Secure Control of Portable Images in a Virtual Computing Utility
October 31, 2008 12:00am PDT
A virtual computing utility hosts guest virtual machines on server provider sites. Each VM is an instantiation of some image or virtual appliance, which might be supplied by the VM owner or a...
Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery
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Cloud Computing and Electricity: Beyond the Utility Model
April 14, 2010 12:00am PDT
Businesses rely no less on electricity than on IT. Yet corporations don't need a "Chief Electricity Officer" and a staff of highly trained professionals to manage and integrate electricity into...
Provided by: Viewpoint
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Private Cloud Computing for Enterprises: Meet the Demands of High Utilization and Rapid Change
June 1, 2009 12:00am PDT
Customers today can take the first step with Cisco toward cloud computing and private clouds, as the enterprise IT infrastructure evolves toward a cost-effective, ubiquitous, easily accessible,...
Provided by: Cisco Systems
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