Autonomic Vertical Elasticity of Docker Containers with ELASTICDOCKER

• Published in: IEEE ... International Conference on Cloud Computing pp. 472 - 479
• Main Authors: Al-Dhuraibi, Yahya, Paraiso, Fawaz, Djarallah, Nabil, Merle, Philippe
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.06.2017
• Subjects: Cloud computing; Container; Containers; Docker; Elasticity; Linux; Live migration; Mathematical model; Measurement; Monitoring; Vertical elasticity

Elasticity is the key feature of cloud computing to scale computing resources according to application workloads timely. In the literature as well as in industrial products, much attention was given to the elasticity of virtual machines, but much less to the elasticity of containers. However, contai...