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Memory Ballooning

Memory Ballooning is a virtualization memory management technique that enables dynamic adjustment of memory allocation across virtual machines by inflating or deflating a balloon driver within guest operating systems to reclaim unused physical memory from less-demanding guests and reallocate it to more memory-constrained ones.

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1.9K

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53

Authors

18

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Memory resource management in VMware ESX server

Carl A. Waldspurger · ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review · 2002 · 1.2K citations

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Memory resource management in VMware ESX server

Carl A. Waldspurger · 2002 · 343 citations

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Application level ballooning for efficient server consolidation

Tudor-Ioan Salomie, Gustavo Alonso, Timothy Roscoe et al. · 2013 · 82 citations

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Proactively Breaking Large Pages to Improve Memory Overcommitment Performance in VMware ESXi

Fei Guo, Seongbeom Kim, Yury Baskakov et al. · 2015 · 50 citations

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Transcendent Memory and Linux

Dan Magenheimer, Chris Mason, Dave McCracken et al. · 2006 · 50 citations

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Authors

53

  1. HW
    Hakim Weatherspoon

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  2. QJ
    Qin Jia

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  3. LL
    Ling Liu

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  4. RV
    Robbert van Renesse

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  5. WS
    Weijia Song

    Cornell University, United States

    2 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

18

  1. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    71 citations

  2. VMware (United States)

    Palo Alto, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    197 citations

  4. Kitware (United States)

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  6. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  7. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

    Daejeon, South Korea

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    85 citations

  8. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

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Venues

  1. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review

    2 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems

    TOCS · 1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

    TPDS · 1 publications · 49 citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Computers

    1 publications · 19 citations

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