Performance Engineering in Cloud Computing

A special issue of Information (ISSN 2078-2489). This special issue belongs to the section "Information Systems".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 December 2025 | Viewed by 130

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Computer Science Department, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07022 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Interests: performance engineering; wirtualization; cloud computing; energy efficiency

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

Performance in cloud systems is a key factor in ensuring the efficiency and availability of digital services. It refers to the responsiveness, processing speed, and scalability of resources in distributed environments. Optimizing cloud performance depends on several factors, such as network architecture, workload management, and operating systems in server configuration.

Performance issues in cloud systems can impact the availability, speed, and efficiency of digital services. Key challenges include latency, network congestion, inefficient resource usage, and performance variability due to virtualization and infrastructure sharing.

To mitigate these issues, strategies such as code optimization, efficient load distribution, caching, and continuous monitoring must be implemented. Still, planning and constant tuning are essential to ensure stable cloud performance.

This Special Issue aims to cover topics related to performance in cloud systems, as well as their improvements, optimizations, load balancing, new metrics, as well as performance evaluation in cloud systems.

Dr. Belén Bermejo
Guest Editor

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Keywords

  • performance
  • system performance
  • metrics
  • performance evaluation
  • workload

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