Title :
2-phase optimization method for energy aware scheduling of virtual machines in cloud data centers
Author :
Taheri, Mohammad Moein ; Zamanifar, Kamran
Author_Institution :
Software Eng. Dept., Univ. of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
Abstract :
Need for computational power grows faster and faster so that we have “Cloud Computing” concept emerged from this need. In the other hand with growing popularity of computing and communication, request for more energy power increases and area of Green Computing try to moderate this procedure with revising old computing method or inventing new method to have more efficient computing material that would work more while consuming less energy and making less pollution. In this paper, the researchers tried to reduce energy consumed in Cloud computing datacenters by revising virtual machines scheduling method while keeping quality of service parameters as high as possible. We implemented our approach using CloudSim toolkit and evaluated it in compare with recent popular methods. Evaluation result demonstrates our success in reaching our aims to reduce energy consumption while keeping quality of service in acceptable range by reduction in number of virtual machines migrations.
Keywords :
cloud computing; energy conservation; optimisation; scheduling; virtual machines; 2-phase optimization; CloudSim toolkit; cloud computing; cloud data centers; energy aware scheduling; energy consumption; green computing; quality of service; virtual machines scheduling; Cloud computing; Energy consumption; Minimization; Optimization methods; Quality of service; Virtual machining; Cloud Computing; DataCenter; Energy Efficiency; Green Computing; Infra Structure as a Service; Virtual Machine Scheduling;
Conference_Titel :
Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST), 2011 International Conference for
Conference_Location :
Abu Dhabi
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0884-8