Optimization of Cloud-based Distributed Systems: Enhancing Performance and Efficiency

This master’s degree project report delves into the realm of cloud-based distributed systems, focusing on the optimization of their performance and efficiency. In an era where cloud computing has become ubiquitous, ensuring the optimal functioning of distributed systems hosted on cloud platforms is paramount for businesses and organisations. This report explores various strategies, techniques, and methodologies aimed at improving the performance, scalability, resource utilisation, and cost- effectiveness of cloud-based distributed systems. Through a comprehensive review of existing literature, case studies, and empirical analysis, this report provides insights into the challenges faced by distributed systems in cloud environments and proposes innovative solutions to address these challenges.