Title
SoftUDC: A Software-Based Data Center for Utility Computing
Abstract
Utility computing aggregates disparate systems into a single, centrally managed pool of resourcesthat offers unified control, freedom from physical configuration, resource sharing, and resource isolation. To provide these features, the authors propose a software-based utility data center that virtualizes server, network, and storage resources. SoftUDC's main underlying characteristic is careful virtualization of servers, networking, and storage. With SoftUDC, administrators can deploy applications and modify their environment without physically rewiring servers, which facilitates sharing of physical resources while maintaining full isolation.
Year
DOI
Venue
2004
10.1109/MC.2004.221
IEEE Computer
Keywords
DocType
Volume
full isolation,physical configuration,physical resource,resource isolation,resource sharing,software-based utility data center,storage resource,utility computing aggregate,careful virtualization,disparate system,Software-Based Data Center,Utility Computing
Journal
37
Issue
ISSN
Citations 
11
0018-9162
50
PageRank 
References 
Authors
7.73
7
9
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Mahesh Kallahalla153934.54
Mustafa Uysal2109980.02
Ram Swaminathan391365.42
David E. Lowell418421.87
Mike Wray513919.20
Tom Christian68613.69
Nigel Edwards715913.43
Chris I. Dalton814315.21
Frederic Gittler911111.94