FaaSCtrl: A Comprehensive-Latency Controller for Serverless Platforms

• Published in: IEEE transactions on cloud computing Vol. 12; no. 4; pp. 1328 - 1343
• Main Authors: Panda, Abhisek, Sarangi, Smruti R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway IEEE 01.10.2024; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Complexity; Degradation; Design optimization; Design standards; Distributed processing; Job colocation; Knobs; Measurement; Optimization; performance interference; Performance measurement; Priority scheduling; Quality of service; Real time; Real-time systems; Reinforcement learning; resource scheduling; Schedules; Serverless computing; Tail

Serverless computing systems have become very popular because of their natural advantages with respect to auto-scaling, load balancing and fast distributed processing. As of today, almost all serverless systems define two QoS classes: best-effort (<inline-formula><tex-math notation="La...