Title :
Analysis of Process Assignment in Multi-tier mobile Cloud Computing and Application to Edge Accelerated Web Browsing
Author :
Takahashi, Noriyuki ; Tanaka, Hiroyuki ; Kawamura, Ryutaro
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., Yokosuka, Japan
fDate :
March 30 2015-April 3 2015
Abstract :
This paper discusses "multi-tier mobile cloud computing" architecture, where small IT servers in users\´ proximity are utilized to execute a part of application processing. The way of partitioning changes distribution of processing loads and traffic, and affects processing delay or battery usage. The problem is that it is unclear what partition brings a better result. This paper studies an abstract model of application execution in multi-tier mobile cloud, discusses performance metrics, and examines trade-offs among them. A prototype named Edge Accelerated Web Browsing is presented, too.
Keywords :
Internet; cloud computing; mobile computing; performance evaluation; application execution abstract model; battery usage; edge accelerated Web browsing; multitier mobile cloud computing; performance metrics; process assignment analysis; processing delay; small IT servers; Acceleration; Browsers; Cloud computing; Delays; Educational Activities Board; Mobile communication; Servers; cloudlet; mobile cloud computing; mobile edge computing; web acceleration;
Conference_Titel :
Mobile Cloud Computing, Services, and Engineering (MobileCloud), 2015 3rd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
DOI :
10.1109/MobileCloud.2015.23