@article {SHABEERA2017616,
	title = {Optimizing VM allocation and data placement for data-intensive applications in cloud using ACO metaheuristic algorithm},
	journal = {Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal},
	volume = {20},
	number = {2},
	year = {2017},
	note = {<p>n/a</p>
},
	pages = {616 - 628},
	abstract = {<p>n/a</p>
},
	keywords = {cloud computing, Data placement, MapReduce, Virtual Machine placement, Virtual Machines},
	issn = {2215-0986},
	doi = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jestch.2016.11.006},
	url = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215098616304232},
	author = {Shabeera, TP and SD MadhuKumar and Sameera M. Salam and K. Murali Krishnan}
}
