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Squeezing out the Cloud via Profit-Maximizing Resource Allocation Policies
Michele Mazzucco, Martti Vasar, Marlon Dumas
We study the problem of maximizing the average hourly profit earned by a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider who runs a software service on behalf of a customer using servers ren…
Reserved or On-Demand Instances? A Revenue Maximization Model for Cloud Providers
Michele Mazzucco, Marlon Dumas
We examine the problem of managing a server farm in a way that attempts to maximize the net revenue earned by a cloud provider by renting servers to customers according to a typica…
Towards Autonomic Service Provisioning Systems
Michele Mazzucco
This paper discusses our experience in building SPIRE, an autonomic system for service provision. The architecture consists of a set of hosted Web Services subject to QoS constrain…
On Allocation Policies for Power and Performance
Dmytro Dyachuk, Michele Mazzucco
With the increasing popularity of Internet-based services and applications, power efficiency is becoming a major concern for data center operators, as high electricity consumption…
Maximizing Cloud Providers Revenues via Energy Aware Allocation Policies
Michele Mazzucco, Dmytro Dyachuk, Ralph Deters
Cloud providers, like Amazon, offer their data centers' computational and storage capacities for lease to paying customers. High electricity consumption, associated with running a…