Fault Tolerance and Resilience in Cloud Computing Environments
Ravi Jhawar, Universita’ degli Studi di Milano
Vincenzo Piuri, Universita’ degli Studi di Milano
1 Introduction
Cloud computing is gaining an increasing popularity over traditional information processing systems. Service providers have been building massive data centers that are distributed over several geographical regions to efficiently meet the demand for their Cloud-based services [1–3]. In general, these data centers are built using hundreds of thousands of commodity servers, and virtualization technology is used to provision computing resources (by delivering Virtual Machines—VMs—with a given amount of CPU, memory, and storage capacity) over the Internet by following ...
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