VTDC 2006
First International Workshop on
Virtualization Technology in Distributed Computing
(held in conjunction with SC06)

November 17, 2006 - Tampa, Florida

 

Final Program

The workshop was held on November 17th 8 AM to 5 PM in Room 17. Thanks to everyone for coming!

A tar file of the proceedings is available here

8 AM - 8:30 AM Introduction and Welcome, Jose Fortes & Kate Keahey
Session 1: Networking and Migrating Virtual Machines [Chair: Dongyan Xu]
8:30 - 10 AM
Lamia Youseff, Rich Wolski, Brent Gorda, Chandra Krintz
Evaluating the Performance Impact of Xen on MPI and Process Execution For HPC Systems
Padma Apparao, Srihari Makineni, Don Newell
Characterization of Network Processing Overheads in Xen
Koichi Onoue, Yoshihiro Oyama, Akinori Yonezawa
A Virtual Machine Migration System Based on a CPU Emulator
10 AM - 10:30 AM Break
Session 2: Scheduling Virtual Machines and Virtual Clusters [Chair: Renato Figueiredo]
10:30 - noon
Niels Fallenbeck, Hans-Joachim Picht, Matthew Smith, Bernd Freisleben
Xen and the Art of Cluster Scheduling
Borja Sotomayor, Kate Keahey, Ian Foster
Overhead Matters: A Model for Virtual Resource Management
Bin Lin, Peter Dinda
Towards Scheduling Virtual Machines Based On Direct User Input
noon - 1 PM Lunch
Session 3: Toward Virtual Grids [Chair: Ralf Ratering]
1 - 2:30 PM
Laura Grit, Jeff Chase, David Irwin, Aydan Yumerefendi
Adaptive Virtual Machine Hosting
David Wolinsky, Abhishek Agrawal, Oscar Boykin, Justin Davis, Vladimir Paramygin, Peter Sheng, Renato Figueiredo
On the Design of Virtual Machine Sandboxes for Distributed Computing in WOWs
Howie Huang, John Karpovich, Andrew Grimshaw
A Feasibility Study of a Virtual Storage System for Large Organizations
2:30 PM - 3 PM Break
Session 4: Virtualization Systems [Chair: Sebastien Goasguen]
3 - 4 PM
Dave Cohen, Stuart Schaefer
Modeling Data Centers as Economic Markets for Dynamic Service Provisioning and Resource Management
Edjozane Cavalcanti, Leonardo Assis, Matheus Gaudencio, Walfredo Cirne, Francisco Brasileiro, Reynaldo Novaes
Sandboxing for a free-to-join grid with support for secure site-wide storage area
David Bannon, Paul Coddington, Rajesh Chhabra, Daniel Cox, Frank Crawford, Rhys Francis, Gerson Galang, Graham Jenkins, Marco La Rosa, Stephen McMahon, Terry Rankine, Ashley Wright, Robert Woodcock
Experiences with a Grid Gateway Architecture Using Virtual Machines
Chris Edwards, Aaron Harwood
Using Para-Virtualization as the Basis for a Federated PlanetLab Architecture
4 PM - 5 PM Discussion Virtualization in Distributed Computing: Requirements, Opportunities, Directions