A Dynamic Pricing Reverse Auction-Based Resource Allocation Mechanism in Cloud Workflow Systems

Table 3

Resource allocation process of BOSS.

RN	ST	ET	CT	MC	TC	WR
(a) First auction
1	0	6.00	6.00	0.84	5.04	2
2	0	4.29	4.29	0.86	3.67
3	0	5.00	5.00	0.85	4.25
(b) Second auction
1	4.29	4.00	8.29	0.56	4.64	2
2	4.29	2.86	7.15	0.57	4.08
3	4.29	3.33	7.62	0.57	4.32
(c) Third auction
1	4.29	5.00	9.29	0.70	6.50	3
2	7.15	3.57	10.72	0.71	7.66
3	4.29	4.17	8.46	0.71	5.99
(d) Last auction
1	8.46	7.00	15.46	0.98	15.15	2
2	8.46	5.00	13.46	1.00	13.46
3	8.46	5.83	14.29	0.99	14.17

RN: resource number, ST: start time, ET: execution time, CT: completion time, MC: monetary cost, TC: , and WR: winner.