Everything about VM

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: VMA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: OP-MLB: An Online VM Prediction-Based Multi-Objective Load Balancing Framework for Resource Management at Cloud Data CenterInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Vm/CmsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: The Case for VM-Based Cloudlets in Mobile ComputingCited 3,066 times
5. Go sideways: VAA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: VMSA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• The Case for VM-Based Cloudlets in Mobile Computing

  M. Satyanarayanan, P. Bahl, R. Caceres · 2009 · IEEE Pervasive Computing · 3,066 citations

• VM-UNet: Vision Mamba UNet for Medical Image Segmentation

  Jiacheng Ruan, Jincheng Li, Suncheng Xiang · 2025 · ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications · 760 citations

• Hybrid Method for Minimizing Service Delay in Edge Cloud Computing Through VM Migration and Transmission Power Control

  Tiago Gama Rodrigues, Katsuya Suto, Hiroki Nishiyama · 2017 · IEEE Transactions on Computers · 344 citations

• From Cloud to Fog Computing: A Review and a Conceptual Live VM Migration Framework

  Opeyemi Osanaiye, Shuo Chen, Zheng Yan · 2017 · IEEE Access · 265 citations

• AFED-EF: An Energy-Efficient VM Allocation Algorithm for IoT Applications in a Cloud Data Center

  Zhou Zhou, Mohammad Shojafar, Mamoun Alazab · 2021 · IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking · 230 citations

• The Origin of the VM/370 Time-Sharing System

  R. J. Creasy · 1981 · IBM Journal of Research and Development · 204 citations

• UltraLight VM-UNet: Parallel Vision Mamba significantly reduces parameters for skin lesion segmentation

  Renkai Wu, Yinghao Liu, Guochen Ning · 2025 · Patterns · 196 citations

• VM consolidation: A real case based on OpenStack Cloud

  Antonio Corradi, Mario Fanelli, Luca Foschini · 2014 · Future Generation Computer Systems · 176 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• OP-MLB: An Online VM Prediction-Based Multi-Objective Load Balancing Framework for Resource Management at Cloud Data Center

  Deepika Saxena, Ashutosh Kumar Singh, Rajkumar Buyya · 2022 · IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing · 113 citations

• Growth of villi-microstructured bismuth vanadate (Vm-BiVO 4 ) for photocatalytic degradation of crystal violet dye

  Asfa Ilyas, Khezina Rafiq, Muhammad Zeeshan Abid · 2023 · RSC Advances · 99 citations

• Utilizing power consumption and SLA violations using dynamic VM consolidation in cloud data centers

  Umer Arshad, Muhammad Aleem, Gautam Srivastava · 2022 · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 80 citations

• MAP based modeling method and performance study of a task offloading scheme with time-correlated traffic and VM repair in MEC systems

  Yuting Wang, Xiaofan Han, Shunfu Jin · 2022 · Wireless Networks · 75 citations

• Task scheduling and VM placement to resource allocation in Cloud computing: challenges and opportunities

  Karima Saidi, Dalal Bardou · 2023 · Cluster Computing · 68 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Vm/CmsJeffrey B. Savit · 1990
• VM/CMSSteve Eckols · 1988
• 📕WordPerfectWordPerfect Corporation · 1990
• A user guide to the VAX/VMS systemL. De Chernatony, R. Pretty · 1991
• Vax/VmsJay Shah · 1991
• A beginner's guide to VAX/VMS utilities and applicationsRonald M. Sawey · 1989
• 📕Inside VMSWayne Sewell · 1992
• 📕VAX/VMSDaniel A. Sideris · 1990

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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