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An Introduction to Open-Source IaaS Cloud Middleware

Peter Sempolinski

Graduate student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana

Douglas Thain

Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana

CONTENTS

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Previous Work

7.3 Components of an Open-Source Cloud

7.3.1 Summary of Parts

7.3.2 Recurring Considerations

7.4 Open-Source Cloud Implementations

7.4.1 Eucalyptus

7.4.2 OpenNebula

7.5 A Cloud Builder’s Checklist

7.6 The Cloud Computing Software Stack

7.6.2 Operating System

7.6.4 Hypervisor

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