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Summary: Virtual Machine Power Metering and Provisioning
Aman Kansal, Feng Zhao,
Jie Liu
Microsoft Research
Redmond, WA, USA
kansal@microsoft.com
Nupur Kothari
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, USA
nkothari@usc.edu
Arka A. Bhattacharya
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
arka@cse.iitkgp.ernet.in
ABSTRACT
Virtualization is often used in cloud computing platforms for its
several advantages in efficiently managing resources. However, vir-
tualization raises certain additional challenges, and one of them is
lack of power metering for virtual machines (VMs). Power man-
agement requirements in modern data centers have led to most new
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