Abstract | ||
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Migration of virtual machines is an important feature for the management of a virtualized environment. Current strategies for managing migration consider more of resource scheduling and system maintenance, ignoring possible constraints on migration from virtual machines and applications. This paper introduces a migration locking mechanism and its implementation on Xen. The virtual machine migration locking mechanism provides a standard interface for virtual machine users to control migration status of their virtual machines according to their own wishes, such as security, hardware or performance demands and so on. But forced migration locking by the end users or applications could conflict with the management decisions by managers or the virtual machine monitors. How to coordinate different requirements between virtual machine users and managers needs further discussion. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2013 | 10.1109/CNSM.2013.6727857 | CNSM |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
migration lock mechanism,forced migration locking,migration lock,virtual machine,virtual machines,resource scheduling,software maintenance,virtual computing environment,virtualisation,virtual machine migration locking mechanism,migration strategy,virtualized environment,control migration status,migration,system maintenance | Virtualization,Virtual machine,End user,Temporal isolation among virtual machines,Computer science,Lock (computer science),Forced migration,Computer network,Software maintenance,Distributed computing,Data migration | Conference |
Volume | Issue | ISSN |
null | null | 2165-9605 |
Citations | PageRank | References |
1 | 0.42 | 5 |
Authors | ||
3 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Xiaolin Wang | 1 | 155 | 31.70 |
Yingwei Luo | 2 | 315 | 41.30 |
Zhenlin Wang | 3 | 150 | 15.89 |