On the Design of Virtual Machine Sandboxes for Distributed Computing in Wide-area Overlays of Virtual Workstations Export

@proceedings{citeulike:2902287, abstract = {With recent advances in virtual computing and the revelation that compute-intensive tasks run well on system virtual machines (VMs), the ability to develop, deploy, and manage distributed systems has been ameliorated. This paper explores the design space of VM-based sandboxes where the following techniques that facilitate the deployment of secure nodes in wide-area overlays of virtual workstations (WOWs) are employed: DHCP-based virtual IP address allocation, self-configuring virtual networks supporting peer-to-peer NAT traversal, stacked file systems, and IPsec-based host authentication and end-to-end encryption of communication channels. Experiments with implementations of single-image VM sandboxes, which incorporate the above features and are easily deployable on hosted I/O VMMs, show execution time overheads of 10.6\% or less for a batch- oriented CPU-intensive benchmark.}, author = {Wolinsky, D. I. and Agrawal, A. and Boykin, P. O. and Davis, J. R. and Ganguly, A. and Paramygin, V. and Sheng, Y. P. and Figueiredo, R. J.}, booktitle = {Virtualization Technology in Distributed Computing, 2006. VTDC 2006. First International Workshop on}, citeulike-article-id = {2902287}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VTDC.2006.8}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=4299353}, doi = {10.1109/VTDC.2006.8}, journal = {Virtualization Technology in Distributed Computing, 2006. VTDC 2006. First International Workshop on}, keywords = {computer, machine, virtual}, pages = {8}, posted-at = {2008-06-17 13:08:22}, priority = {2}, title = {On the Design of Virtual Machine Sandboxes for Distributed Computing in Wide-area Overlays of Virtual Workstations}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VTDC.2006.8}, year = {2006} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:2902287 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2902287 N2 - With recent advances in virtual computing and the revelation that compute-intensive tasks run well on system virtual machines (VMs), the ability to develop, deploy, and manage distributed systems has been ameliorated. This paper explores the design space of VM-based sandboxes where the following techniques that facilitate the deployment of secure nodes in wide-area overlays of virtual workstations (WOWs) are employed: DHCP-based virtual IP address allocation, self-configuring virtual networks supporting peer-to-peer NAT traversal, stacked file systems, and IPsec-based host authentication and end-to-end encryption of communication channels. Experiments with implementations of single-image VM sandboxes, which incorporate the above features and are easily deployable on hosted I/O VMMs, show execution time overheads of 10.6% or less for a batch- oriented CPU-intensive benchmark. JF - Virtualization Technology in Distributed Computing, 2006. VTDC 2006. First International Workshop on EP - 8 TI - On the Design of Virtual Machine Sandboxes for Distributed Computing in Wide-area Overlays of Virtual Workstations T2 - Virtualization Technology in Distributed Computing, 2006. VTDC 2006. First International Workshop on SP - 8 KW - computer KW - machine KW - virtual AU - Wolinsky, DI AU - Agrawal, A AU - Boykin, PO AU - Davis, JR AU - Ganguly, A AU - Paramygin, V AU - Sheng, YP AU - Figueiredo, RJ PY - 2006/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/VTDC.2006.8 ER -