Re: [Help-glpk] Need jumpstart with transforming my problem into MathProg (or C)

[Andrew Makhorin]

On Sun, 2016-04-24 at 11:16 +0200, Ron wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Total newbie, and having trouble wrapping my mind around this. I'm an
> experienced C programmer though.
> 
> My problem:
> 
> A lot of cloud providers are offering virtual machine products.
> Each product has a combination of CPU speed, RAM memory, Disk space
> and network latency. There's a price attached of course.
> 
> I have a total amount of CPU, RAM, Disk that I need. Latency needs to
> be below a threshold, but otherwise a low as possible
> 
> I need the lowest price to reach my total needed CPU/RAM/Disk.
> 
> Now, it seems to me that the combination of lowest latency and lowest
> price poses a problem.
> 
> How do I approach this, and even, how can I express this problem in
> MathProg or C code?

Please see http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/GLPK .

> 
> Thanks for any guidance,
> Ron
> 
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