ew 19(24): e2

Research Article

Bulk-bin-packing based migration management of reserved virtual machine requests for green cloud computing

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  • @ARTICLE{10.4108/eai.11-6-2019.159605,
        author={Saikishor  Jangiti and Subramaniyaswamy V and Shankar Sriram V. S.},
        title={Bulk-bin-packing based migration management of reserved virtual machine requests for green cloud computing},
        journal={EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web},
        volume={6},
        number={24},
        publisher={EAI},
        journal_a={EW},
        year={2019},
        month={7},
        keywords={VM Consolidation, reserved instances, standard instances, bulk-bin-packing, cloud computing, energy-efficiency},
        doi={10.4108/eai.11-6-2019.159605}
    }
    
  • Saikishor Jangiti
    Subramaniyaswamy V
    Shankar Sriram V. S.
    Year: 2019
    Bulk-bin-packing based migration management of reserved virtual machine requests for green cloud computing
    EW
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.11-6-2019.159605
Saikishor Jangiti1, Subramaniyaswamy V2, Shankar Sriram V. S.1,*
  • 1: Center for Information Super Highway (CISH), SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India.
  • 2: School of Computing, SASTRA Deemed University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu, India.
*Contact email: sriram@it.sastra.edu

Abstract

The dynamic consolidation of Virtual Machines (VMs) into a minimum number of Physical Machines (PMs) is a key energy-efficient practice in a cloud data centre, to reduce the running PMs and save electricity costs. We proposed a migration based VM consolidation approach for reserved requests. Real Dataset EC2 was used in the simulation experiments. The proposed BBPMM has demonstrated the elastic capability of adjusting the running PMs and it reduced 38% of running PMs in a reservation transition period.