Collaborative Data Distribution and VM Provisioning
Project Information
- Discipline
- Computer Science (401)
- Orientation
- Research
In this project I will be conducting experiments to test an application that facilitates data distribution in a grid/cloud environment and in particular, provisioning of cloud resources.
Intellectual MeritThis project provides a middleware that improves data distribution and service provisioning efficiency.
Broader ImpactsI hope to demonstrate that this middleware can improve the performance of data distribution and VM provisioning.
Project Contact
- Project Lead
- Jiangyan Xu (dennisxu)
- Project Manager
- Jiangyan Xu (dennisxu)
Resource Requirements
- Hardware Systems
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- alamo (Dell optiplex at TACC)
- foxtrot (IBM iDataPlex at UF)
- hotel (IBM iDataPlex at U Chicago)
- india (IBM iDataPlex at IU)
- sierra (IBM iDataPlex at SDSC)
- xray (Cray XM5 at IU)
- Network Impairment Device
I will need to launch a couple of VM instances and distribute user data among them.
Scale of Usea number of VMs for an experiment
Project Timeline
- Submitted
- 04/28/2011 - 16:37