Scalable, adaptable and fast estimation of transient downtime in virtual infrastructures using convex decomposition and sample path randomization

• Main Authors: GUO, Zhiling, LI, Jin, RAMESH, Ram
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: Cloud computing; convex decomposition; Markov chains; Network virtualization; sample path randomization; Databases and Information Systems
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/5064; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/6067/viewcontent/JOC_Final.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Network function virtualization enables efficient cloud-resource planning by virtualizing network services and applications into software running on commodity servers. A cloud-service provider needs to manage and ensure service availability of a network of concurrent virtualized network functions (V...