A Simulation Based Analysis and Modeling of Workload Patterns using the CloudSim Toolkit

Abhilasha Singh

Abstract: The distinctiveness and patterns of workloads in a Cloud computing atmosphere is important in order to progress resource management and operational circumstances as Quality of Service guarantees are maintained. Simulation models based on pragmatic parameters are also directly required for investigating the crash of this workload distinctiveness on novel system designs and operation policies. There is a need of analyses to sustain the progress of workload models that confine the intrinsic range of users and tasks, mostly suitable to the restricted ease of use of Cloud trace logs as well as the difficulty in analyzing such systems. In this research, an extensive examination is performed of the workload distinctiveness consequent from a production Cloud datacenter. The examination focuses on revealing and quantifying the variety of behavioral patterns for users and tasks, as well as identifying model parameters and their values for the simulation of the workload formed by such mechanism. The derivative model is implemented by extending the capabilities of the CloudSim structure and is advance validated during experimental assessment and statistical suggestion tests.

Keywords: Cloud Computing, Clustering, VM allocation, Virtualization, CloudSim.