Queuing systems are one of the most prominent technological evolution in today's digital world. Data centers and cloud networks operated by large companies like Microsoft, …
Large-scale stochastic networks arise in a variety of real world applications such as telecommunications, service systems, computer networks, health care, and biological systems. Such networks …
The first two thirds of this thesis are concerned with the properties of a single server using the weighted-serve-the-longest queue policy (WSLQ). It addresses three …
Large-scale cloud networks and data centers operate in distributed parallel queue systems, rather than maintaining a centralized queue. Since demand patterns vary depending on time …