Web of Things(WoT)resources are not only numerous,but also have a wide range of applications and deployments.The centralized WoT resource sharing mechanism lacks flexibility and scalability,and hence cannot satisfy re...Web of Things(WoT)resources are not only numerous,but also have a wide range of applications and deployments.The centralized WoT resource sharing mechanism lacks flexibility and scalability,and hence cannot satisfy requirement of distributed resource sharing in large-scale environment.In response to this problem,a trusted and secure mechanism for WoT resources sharing based on context and blockchain(CWoT-Share)was proposed.Firstly,the mechanism can respond quickly to the changes of the application environment by dynamically determining resource access control rules according to the context.Then,the flexible resource charging strategies,which reduced the fees paid by the users who shared more resources and increased the fees paid by users who frequently used resources maliciously,were used to fulfill efficient sharing of WoT resources.Meanwhile,the charging strategies also achieve load balancing by dynamic selection of WoT resources.Finally,the open source blockchain platform Ethereum was used for the simulation and the simulation results show that CWoT-Share can flexibly adapt to the application environment and dynamically adjust strategies of resource access control and resource charging.展开更多
With the rapid development of data applications in the scene of Industrial Internet of Things(IIoT),how to schedule resources in IIoT environment has become an urgent problem to be solved.Due to benefit of its strong ...With the rapid development of data applications in the scene of Industrial Internet of Things(IIoT),how to schedule resources in IIoT environment has become an urgent problem to be solved.Due to benefit of its strong scalability and compatibility,Kubernetes has been applied to resource scheduling in IIoT scenarios.However,the limited types of resources,the default scheduling scoring strategy,and the lack of delay control module limit its resource scheduling performance.To address these problems,this paper proposes a multi-resource scheduling(MRS)scheme of Kubernetes for IIoT.The MRS scheme dynamically balances resource utilization by taking both requirements of tasks and the current system state into consideration.Furthermore,the experiments demonstrate the effectiveness of the MRS scheme in terms of delay control and resource utilization.展开更多
Task scheduling plays a key role in effectively managing and allocating computing resources to meet various computing tasks in a cloud computing environment.Short execution time and low load imbalance may be the chall...Task scheduling plays a key role in effectively managing and allocating computing resources to meet various computing tasks in a cloud computing environment.Short execution time and low load imbalance may be the challenges for some algorithms in resource scheduling scenarios.In this work,the Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimization-Evolutionary Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm(HPSO-EABC)has been proposed,which hybrids our presented Evolutionary Artificial Bee Colony(EABC),and Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimization(HPSO)algorithm.The HPSO-EABC algorithm incorporates both the advantages of the HPSO and the EABC algorithm.Comprehensive testing including evaluations of algorithm convergence speed,resource execution time,load balancing,and operational costs has been done.The results indicate that the EABC algorithm exhibits greater parallelism compared to the Artificial Bee Colony algorithm.Compared with the Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm,the HPSO algorithmnot only improves the global search capability but also effectively mitigates getting stuck in local optima.As a result,the hybrid HPSO-EABC algorithm demonstrates significant improvements in terms of stability and convergence speed.Moreover,it exhibits enhanced resource scheduling performance in both homogeneous and heterogeneous environments,effectively reducing execution time and cost,which also is verified by the ablation experimental.展开更多
Current applications,consisting of multiple replicas,are packaged into lightweight containers with their execution dependencies.Considering the dominant impact of distribution efficiency of gigantic images on containe...Current applications,consisting of multiple replicas,are packaged into lightweight containers with their execution dependencies.Considering the dominant impact of distribution efficiency of gigantic images on container startup(e.g.,distributed deep learning application),the image“warm-up”technique which prefetches images of these replicas to destination nodes in the cluster is proposed.However,the current image“warm-up”technique solely focuses on identical image distribution,which fails to take effect when distributing different images to destination nodes.To address this problem,this paper proposes Hound,a simple but efficient cluster image distribution system based on Docker.To support diverse image distribution requests of cluster nodes,Hound additionally adopts node-level parallelism(i.e.,downloading images to destination nodes in parallel)to further improve the efficiency of image distribution.The experimental results demonstrate Hound outperforms Docker,kubernetes container runtime interface(CRI-O),and Docker-compose in terms of image distribution performance when cluster nodes request different images.Moreover,the high scalability of Hound is evaluated in the scenario of ten nodes.展开更多
基金This study is funded by“The National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61972211,No.61771258)”.
文摘Web of Things(WoT)resources are not only numerous,but also have a wide range of applications and deployments.The centralized WoT resource sharing mechanism lacks flexibility and scalability,and hence cannot satisfy requirement of distributed resource sharing in large-scale environment.In response to this problem,a trusted and secure mechanism for WoT resources sharing based on context and blockchain(CWoT-Share)was proposed.Firstly,the mechanism can respond quickly to the changes of the application environment by dynamically determining resource access control rules according to the context.Then,the flexible resource charging strategies,which reduced the fees paid by the users who shared more resources and increased the fees paid by users who frequently used resources maliciously,were used to fulfill efficient sharing of WoT resources.Meanwhile,the charging strategies also achieve load balancing by dynamic selection of WoT resources.Finally,the open source blockchain platform Ethereum was used for the simulation and the simulation results show that CWoT-Share can flexibly adapt to the application environment and dynamically adjust strategies of resource access control and resource charging.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61872423)the Industry Prospective Primary Research&Development Plan of Jiangsu Province(BE2017111)the Scientific Research Foundation of the Higher Education Institutions of Jiangsu Province(19KJA180006).
文摘With the rapid development of data applications in the scene of Industrial Internet of Things(IIoT),how to schedule resources in IIoT environment has become an urgent problem to be solved.Due to benefit of its strong scalability and compatibility,Kubernetes has been applied to resource scheduling in IIoT scenarios.However,the limited types of resources,the default scheduling scoring strategy,and the lack of delay control module limit its resource scheduling performance.To address these problems,this paper proposes a multi-resource scheduling(MRS)scheme of Kubernetes for IIoT.The MRS scheme dynamically balances resource utilization by taking both requirements of tasks and the current system state into consideration.Furthermore,the experiments demonstrate the effectiveness of the MRS scheme in terms of delay control and resource utilization.
基金jointly supported by the Jiangsu Postgraduate Research and Practice Innovation Project under Grant KYCX22_1030,SJCX22_0283 and SJCX23_0293the NUPTSF under Grant NY220201.
文摘Task scheduling plays a key role in effectively managing and allocating computing resources to meet various computing tasks in a cloud computing environment.Short execution time and low load imbalance may be the challenges for some algorithms in resource scheduling scenarios.In this work,the Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimization-Evolutionary Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm(HPSO-EABC)has been proposed,which hybrids our presented Evolutionary Artificial Bee Colony(EABC),and Hierarchical Particle Swarm Optimization(HPSO)algorithm.The HPSO-EABC algorithm incorporates both the advantages of the HPSO and the EABC algorithm.Comprehensive testing including evaluations of algorithm convergence speed,resource execution time,load balancing,and operational costs has been done.The results indicate that the EABC algorithm exhibits greater parallelism compared to the Artificial Bee Colony algorithm.Compared with the Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm,the HPSO algorithmnot only improves the global search capability but also effectively mitigates getting stuck in local optima.As a result,the hybrid HPSO-EABC algorithm demonstrates significant improvements in terms of stability and convergence speed.Moreover,it exhibits enhanced resource scheduling performance in both homogeneous and heterogeneous environments,effectively reducing execution time and cost,which also is verified by the ablation experimental.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61872423)Industry Prospective Primary Research&Development Plan of Jiangsu Province(BE2017111)+1 种基金the Scientific Research Foundation of the Higher Education Institutions of Jiangsu Province(19KJA180006)the Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province(KYCX20_0764)。
文摘Current applications,consisting of multiple replicas,are packaged into lightweight containers with their execution dependencies.Considering the dominant impact of distribution efficiency of gigantic images on container startup(e.g.,distributed deep learning application),the image“warm-up”technique which prefetches images of these replicas to destination nodes in the cluster is proposed.However,the current image“warm-up”technique solely focuses on identical image distribution,which fails to take effect when distributing different images to destination nodes.To address this problem,this paper proposes Hound,a simple but efficient cluster image distribution system based on Docker.To support diverse image distribution requests of cluster nodes,Hound additionally adopts node-level parallelism(i.e.,downloading images to destination nodes in parallel)to further improve the efficiency of image distribution.The experimental results demonstrate Hound outperforms Docker,kubernetes container runtime interface(CRI-O),and Docker-compose in terms of image distribution performance when cluster nodes request different images.Moreover,the high scalability of Hound is evaluated in the scenario of ten nodes.
