Enabling Accurate Performance Isolation on Hybrid Storage Devices in Cloud Environment

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Chuanwen Wang ◽  
Diansen Sun ◽  
Yunpeng Chai ◽  
Fang Zhou
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Environment ◽  
Hybrid Storage ◽  
Storage Devices ◽  
Performance Isolation ◽  
Accurate Performance

Security for the Cloud

2020 ◽  
pp. 68-83
Author(s):  
Shweta Kaushik ◽  
Charu Gandhi
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Data Storage ◽  
Smart Phones ◽  
Cloud Environment ◽  
Storage Devices ◽  
Remote Locations ◽  
Confidential Data ◽  
Security Concerns ◽  
Authorized Access ◽  
And Storage

Today's people are moving towards the internet services through cloud computing to acquire their required service, but they have less confidence about cloud computing because all the tasks are handled by the service provider. Cloud system provides features to the owner to store their data on some remote locations and allow only authorized users to access their data according to their access capability. Data security becomes particularly serious in the cloud computing environment because data are scattered in different machines and storage devices including servers, PCs, and various mobile devices such as smart phones. To make the cloud computing be adopted by enterprise, the security concerns of users should be rectified first to make cloud environment trustworthy. The trustworthy environment is the basic prerequisite to win the confidence of users to adopt this technology. However, there are various security concerns that need to be taken care of regarding the trust maintenance between various parties, authorized access of confidential data, data storage privacy, and integrity.

Electron microscopy of niobium and tantalum hydrides

1978 ◽  
Vol 36 (1) ◽  
pp. 644-645
Author(s):  
T. Schober
Keyword(s):  
Electron Microscopy ◽  
Heat Storage ◽  
Measurement Techniques ◽  
Metal Hydrides ◽  
Detailed Understanding ◽  
Storage Devices ◽  
Unit Cells ◽  
Endothermic Reactions ◽  
Hydrogen Reactions ◽  
New Phase

Nb, Ta and V are prototype substances for the study of the endothermic reactions of H with metals. Such metal-hydrogen reactions have gained increased importance due to the application of metal-hydrides in hydrogen- und heat storage devices. Electron microscopy and diffraction were demonstrated to be excellent methods in the study of hydride morphologies and structures (1). - Figures 1 and 2 show the NbH and TaH phase diagrams (2,3,4). EM techniques have contributed substantially to the elucidation of the structures and domain configurations of phases β, ζ and ε (1,4). Precision length measurement techniques of distances in reciprocal space (5) recently led to a detailed understanding of the distortions of the unit cells of phases ζ and ε (4). In the same work (4) the existence of the new phase η was shown. It is stable near -68 °C. The sequence of transitions is thus below 70 %.

Digital imaging: When should one take the plunge?

1996 ◽  
Vol 54 ◽  
pp. 602-603
Author(s):  
John F. Mansfield
Keyword(s):  
Electron Microscopy ◽  
Scanning Electron Microscopy ◽  
Transmission Electron Microscopy ◽  
Optical Microscopy ◽  
Digital Imaging ◽  
Storage Devices ◽  
Major Benefit ◽  
Transmission Electron ◽  
New Instrument ◽  
Scanning Electron

The current imaging trend in optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) or transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is to record all data digitally. Most manufacturers currently market digital acquisition systems with their microscope packages. The advantages of digital acquisition include: almost instant viewing of the data as a high-quaity positive image (a major benefit when compared to TEM images recorded onto film, where one must wait until after the microscope session to develop the images); the ability to readily quantify features in the images and measure intensities; and extremely compact storage (removable 5.25” storage devices which now can hold up to several gigabytes of data).The problem for many researchers, however, is that they have perfectly serviceable microscopes that they routinely use that have no digital imaging capabilities with little hope of purchasing a new instrument.

An aqueous hybrid electrolyte for low-temperature zinc-based energy storage devices

2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (10) ◽  
pp. 3527-3535 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nana Chang ◽  
Tianyu Li ◽  
Rui Li ◽  
Shengnan Wang ◽  
Yanbin Yin ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Energy Storage ◽  
Low Temperature ◽  
Energy Storage Devices ◽  
Storage Devices

A frigostable aqueous hybrid electrolyte enabled by the solvation interaction of Zn2+–EG is proposed for low-temperature zinc-based energy storage devices.

Task Scheduling Algorithm based on Resources Segregation in Cloud Environment

2018 ◽  
pp. 96-101
Author(s):  
Shailendra Raghuvanshi ◽  
Priyanka Dubey
Keyword(s):  
Load Balancing ◽  
Task Scheduling ◽  
Waiting Time ◽  
Virtual Machines ◽  
Scheduling Algorithm ◽  
Cloud Environment ◽  
Task Scheduling Algorithm ◽  
Machine Utilization ◽  
Independent Tasks ◽  
Optimal Machine

Load balancing of non-preemptive independent tasks on virtual machines (VMs) is an important aspect of task scheduling in clouds. Whenever certain VMs are overloaded and remaining VMs are under loaded with tasks for processing, the load has to be balanced to achieve optimal machine utilization. In this paper, we propose an algorithm named honey bee behavior inspired load balancing, which aims to achieve well balanced load across virtual machines for maximizing the throughput. The proposed algorithm also balances the priorities of tasks on the machines in such a way that the amount of waiting time of the tasks in the queue is minimal. We have compared the proposed algorithm with existing load balancing and scheduling algorithms. The experimental results show that the algorithm is effective when compared with existing algorithms. Our approach illustrates that there is a significant improvement in average execution time and reduction in waiting time of tasks on queue using workflowsim simulator in JAVA.

NMR studies of alkali intercalted carbon nanotubes

2003 ◽  
Vol 772 ◽  
Author(s):  
M. Schmid ◽  
C. Goze-Bac ◽  
M. Mehring ◽  
S. Roth ◽  
P. Bernier
Keyword(s):  
Carbon Nanotubes ◽  
Lattice Relaxation ◽  
Spin Lattice Relaxation ◽  
Energy Storage Devices ◽  
Nmr Studies ◽  
Storage Devices ◽  
Spin Lattice ◽  
Relaxation Measurements ◽  
Resonance Spin ◽  
Walled Carbon Nanotubes

AbstractLithium intercalted carbon nanotubes have attracted considerable interest as perspective components for energy storage devices. We performed 13C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spin lattice relaxation measurements in a temperature range from 4 K up to 300 on alkali intercalated Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes in order to investigate the modifications of the electronic properties. The density of states at the Fermi level were determined for pristine, lithium and cesium intercalated carbon nanotubes and are discussed in terms of intercalation and charge transfer effects.

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