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Academic Cloud Computing Research: Five Pitfalls and Five Opportunities
Adam Barker, Blesson Varghese, Jonathan Stuart Ward +1
This discussion paper argues that there are five fundamental pitfalls, which can restrict academics from conducting cloud computing research at the infrastructure level, which is c…
Undefined By Data: A Survey of Big Data Definitions
Jonathan Stuart Ward, Adam Barker
The term big data has become ubiquitous. Owing to a shared origin between academia, industry and the media there is no single unified definition, and various stakeholders provide d…
A Cloud Computing Survey: Developments and Future Trends in Infrastructure as a Service Computing
Jonathan Stuart Ward, Adam Barker
Cloud computing is a recent paradigm based around the notion of delivery of resources via a service model over the Internet. Despite being a new paradigm of computation, cloud comp…
Monitoring Large-Scale Cloud Systems with Layered Gossip Protocols
Jonathan Stuart Ward, Adam Barker
Monitoring is an essential aspect of maintaining and developing computer systems that increases in difficulty proportional to the size of the system. The need for robust monitoring…
CloudMonitor: Profiling Power Usage
James William Smith, Ali Khajeh-Hosseini, Jonathan Stuart Ward +1
In Cloud Computing platforms the addition of hardware monitoring devices to gather power usage data can be impractical or uneconomical due to the large number of machines to be met…