Group Instance: Flexible co-location resistant virtual machine placement in IaaS clouds

• Main Authors: LONG, Vu Duc, TA, Nguyen Binh Duong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• Subjects: cloud security; co-location attacks; virtual machine placement; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/5945; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/6948/viewcontent/conference_proceeding__3_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper proposes and analyzes a new virtual machine (VM) placement technique called Group Instance to deal with co-location attacks in public Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) clouds. Specifically, Group Instance organizes cloud users into groups with pre-determined sizes set by the cloud provid...