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Research with OpenDC

On this page we list publications related to OpenDC or publications that have used OpenDC in their work.

Interested in working with us?​

If you are a new student and are interested in doing a project (e.g., bachelor thesis, master thesis) on OpenDC with us, please visit AtLarge Research website for more information. For a sneak peek of the kind of work we do, have a look at the material listed below.

Publications about OpenDC​

  1. OpenDC 2.0: Convenient Modeling and Simulation of Emerging Technologies in Cloud Datacenters
    CCGrid 2021
    Fabian Mastenbroek, Georgios Andreadis, Soufiane Jounaid, Wenchen Lai, Jacob Burley, Jaro Bosch, Erwin van Eyk, Laurens Versluis, Vincent van Beek, Alexandru Iosup
  2. The OpenDC vision: Towards collaborative datacenter simulation and exploration for everybody
    ISPDC 2017 (invited paper)
    Alexandru Iosup, Georgios Andreadis, Vincent van Beek, Matthijs Bijman, Erwin van Eyk, Mihai Neacsu, Leon Overweel, Sacheendra Talluri, Laurens Versluis, Maaike Visser.

Publications using OpenDC​

  1. Capelin: Data-Driven Compute Capacity Procurement for Cloud Datacenters Using Portfolios of Scenarios
    IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS), Jan. 2022
    Georgios Andreadis, Fabian Mastenbroek, Vincent van Beek, Alexandru Iosup
  2. A Reference Architecture for Datacenter Scheduling
    International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis 2018 (SC18)
    Georgios Andreadis, Laurens Versluis, Fabian Mastenbroek, Alexandru Iosup

Students using OpenDC​

There have been also multiple students projects that have used OpenDC:

  1. Radice: Data-driven Risk Analysis of Sustainable Cloud Infrastructure using Simulation
    Master Thesis, 2022
    Fabian Mastenbroek
  2. How Can Datacenters Join the Smart Grid to Address the Climate Crisis?
    Bachelor Thesis, 2021
    Hongyu He
  3. Capelin: Fast Data-Driven Capacity Planning for Cloud Datacenters
    Master Thesis, 2020
    Georgios Andreadis
  4. Modeling and Simulation of the Google TensorFlow Ecosystem
    Master Thesis, 2020
    Wenchen Lai
  5. OpenDC Serverless: Design, Implementation and Evaluation of a FaaS Platform Simulator
    Bachelor Thesis, 2020
    Soufiane Jounaid
  6. LEGO, but with Servers: Creating the Building Blocks to Design and Simulate Datacenters
    Bachelor Thesis, 2020
    Jacob Burley
  7. A Trace-Based Validation Study of OpenDC
    Bachelor Thesis, 2020
    Jaro Bosch
  8. A Systematic Design Space Exploration of Datacenter Schedulers
    Bachelor Thesis, 2019
    Fabian Mastenbroek