Optimized Cloud Resource Management and Scheduling

Dr. Wenhong Tian has a PhD from Computer Science Department of North Carolina State University(NCSU) and did post-doc with joint funding from Ork Ridge National Lab and NCSU. He is now an associate professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. His research interests include modeling and performance analysis of communication networks, Cloud computing and bio-computing. He has published more than 40 journal /conference papers in related areas. Prof. Yong Zhao has a PhD from Computer Science Department of Chicago University (under supervising of Prof. Ian Foster); his is now a professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. His research interests include Grid computing, large-data process in Cloud computing etc. He published about 30 journal and conference papers in related areas.

• 1 Cloud computing overview /12 Overview of Solutions to Cloud Data Centers /13 Resources Modeling and Definitions in Cloud data centers5 Cloud Resource Scheduling Strategies /16 Load Balance Scheduling Algorithms For CDC /17 Energy-efficient Scheduling for Cloud Data Centers8 Maximizing Profits of Computing Resources in CDC9 Energy-Efficiency Scheduling in Hadoop10 Cloud Workflow Management and Applications11 The Design and Application of Cloud Simulators12 Summary and Outlook

"This book offers an excellent overview of the state-of-the-art in resource scheduling and management in cloud computing. I strongly recommend the book as a reference for system architects, practitioners, developers, researchers and graduate level students." --Rajkumar Buyya, Editor in Chief, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing