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See the latest white papers on how cloud computing and cloud services have transformed the IT industry, from data center services to virtualization, software-as-a-service, infrastructure-as-a-service, platform-as-a service and more.
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Efficient Load Re Balancing Algorithm for Distributed File Systems
This system presents an innovative idea in cloud computing. In a giant cloud the authors are able to add thousands of nodes together. The main aim is to allot files to those nodes while not creating significant load to any of the nodes, for that files square measure partitioned off...
Provided By International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE)
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A Framework for Performance Analysis of Computing Clouds
Cloud Computing is widely spread technique which has emerged a new technology that provides large amounts of computing and data storage capacity to its users with a promise of increased scalability, better availability, and reduced administration and maintenance costs. Because the use of cloud computing environments increases, it becomes crucial...
Provided By International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE)
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A New Method for User Dynamic Clustering Based on HSMM in Model of SaaS
This paper deeply studies the phenomenon of hard to satisfy the user's personalized services and only a few researches on users themselves in the model of Software as a Service (SaaS), then proposes a users' behavior feature extraction model based on Hidden Semi-Markov Models (HSMM) to solve the problem of...
Provided By zhejiang dali technology co.,ltd
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Compiler as Service over Cloud
In the today's world everything is online so the authors are creating software for the today's faster world called compiler as service over the cloud. Cloud computing refers to the logical computational resources (data, software) accessible via a computer network (through WAN or Internet etc.), rather than from a local...
Provided By International Journal of Computer Applications
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Cloud Computing for Universities: A Prototype Suggestion and use of Cloud Computing in Academic Institutions
Now-a-day's cloud computing became an attractive area of research and practices over the last few years. An increased number of private and public sector organizations have either adopted cloud company based solutions or seriously consider moving to cloud computing. In this paper, the authors initiated a project designing and setting...
Provided By International Journal of Computer Applications
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Securing Cloud Data and Cheque Truncation System with Visual Cryptography
Cloud computing is growing day-by-day in the current world scenario. Organizations are excited and worried at the same time to use cloud computing features as it will require for them to move their data on public cloud. Resource utilization is the main advantage of cloud computing which results in storing...
Provided By International Journal of Computer Applications
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Role of Biometric Cryptography in Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing presents a distinct way to share distributed resources and services with the help of internet. Cloud computing includes sharing of distributed resources via internet-an open network; therefore security becomes an essential issue. A secure data transmission and key management is needed in cloud computing, to overcome such problems....
Provided By International Journal of Computer Applications
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An Effective C, C++, PHP, Perl, Ruby, Python Compiler using Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources that can be rapidly provisioned and unconfined with minimal management effort. The authors' paper mainly targets the learning community by providing an efficient cloud compiler as SaaS by coalescing the two...
Provided By International Journal of Computer Applications
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Cloud Service: Cost Effective Strategy to Manage Cloud Services
Cloud computing supports an online infrastructure where computing resources are provided as a service over the Internet. This paper proposes a new model exploring the concept of sharing a common infrastructure and service by top to bottom level business organizations to increase business opportunity while providing isolation and security to...
Provided By International Journal of Computer Applications
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E-Recruitment Portal Aided By Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing is a technology that uses the internet and central remote servers to maintain data and applications. Ever since cloud computing came into existence, it has progressively become popular and emerged to be an indispensable technology with an unprecedented demand in the contemporary IT field. This paper discusses about...
Provided By K L University
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A Security Gateway for Message Exchange in Services by Streaming and Validation
Cloud Computing is found to be today's most commonly used Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) implementation. Cloud services are exposed as Web Services which follow the industry standards such as WSDL for service description, SOAP for enabling request and response and so on. Hence Web services security is of particular importance...
Provided By Anna University
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Security Issues In Cloud Computing And Associated Mitigation Techniques
Cloud computing is a new computational paradigm that offers an innovative business model for organizations to adopt IT without upfront investment. It promises to provide a flexible IT architecture, accessible through internet from lightweight portable devices. This would allow multi-fold increase in the capacity and capabilities of the existing and...
Provided By Creative Commons
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Aspects Of Security In Cloud Computing
Cloud services will eliminate the need to install and manage client rich applications and further its scope in all the private sector would increase thus it would help the company to reduce high cost infrastructure and maintenance cost. In this paper, the authors are surveying the security related issues in...
Provided By Creative Commons
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Pattern-Based Deployment Service for Next Generation Clouds
In this paper, the authors present a flexible deployment service for cloud computing. The service facilitates the specification and the execution of cloud deployment plans for applications. An application is described through a pattern, an abstract view that captures the logical view of the application and its mapping into cloud...
Provided By York Traditions Bank
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A comprehensive guide to the data center transformation (Spanish)
Allow the data center more efficient and agile. Domain TenSM Cisco provides a holistic framework that allows you to identify gaps and create an architectural plan for consolidation, virtualization and the transition to the cloud. Download the ebook and see the video.
Provided By Cisco
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Network Performance Aware MPI Collective Communication Operations in the Cloud
In this paper, the authors examine the performance of collective communication operations in Message Passing Interfaces (MPI) in the cloud computing environment. The awareness of network topology has been a key factor in performance optimizations for existing MPI implementations. However, virtualization in the cloud environment not only hides the network...
Provided By Nanyang Technological University
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Heterogeneity in Mobile Cloud Computing: Taxonomy and Open Challenges
The unabated flurry of research activities to augment various mobile devices by leveraging heterogeneous cloud resources has created a new research domain called Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC). In the core of such a non-uniform environment, facilitating interoperability, portability, and integration among heterogeneous platforms is nontrivial. Building such facilitators in MCC...
Provided By University of Maine at Presque Isle
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Self-Adaptive and Sensitivity-Aware QoS Modeling for the Cloud
Given the elasticity, dynamicity and on-demand nature of the cloud, cloud-based applications require dynamic models for Quality of Service (QoS), especially when the sensitivity of QoS tends to fluctuate at runtime. These models can be autonomically used by the cloud-based application to correctly self-adapt its QoS provision. The authors present...
Provided By IEEE
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A Practical Approach to Easily Monitoring and Managing IaaS Environments
Private cloud computing has been recently pushed as a promising solution to more efficiently exploit available hardware equipment and quickly reconfigure software components depending on the current load. However, private cloud computing, and in particular the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) model, has been primarily adopted only by large companies,...
Provided By University of Bochum
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Centralized Access Management and Monitoring as a Service in Cloud Environments-A Critical Study
The aspect of virtualization and large scale distribution has brought forward the cloud computing phenomenon. Despite its popularity, most of the enterprises are still circumspect in getting into clouds completely. The major part of this circumspection owes to the factors of identity and access management, monitoring, auditing and reporting. The...
Provided By Singhala Music
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How Mobility Is Changing the Enterprise - A report by Harvard Business Review
Forward-thinking enterprises use mobile technology across their organizations to give employees, suppliers, and customers access to appropriate data when and where they need it.
This new evolution is not just about mobility; it is also about mobile devices working in concert with back-end corporate systems. The IT industry is...Provided By SAP
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CIO Playbook: How Mobility Can Transform Your Business
Mobility is more than just smartphones and tablets. IT professionals need to get their arms around on four key elements of the mobile ecosystem as the rise of mobile devices in the enterprise offer untapped opportunities for businesses. However, they also present significant challenges for IT around cost and security....
Provided By SAP
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The App-Happy Enterprise - How to Securely Manage Mobile Apps
This playbook explores key aspects of the enterprise mobile revolution and provides a set of step-by-step directions on how to productively manage this new environment in a way that meets organizational imperatives while satisfying user needs.
INSIDE THIS PLAYBOOK:
* Life in the App-Happy Mobile Enterprise
* Mobility...Provided By SAP
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A Meta-Model for Performance Modeling of Dynamic Virtualized Network Infrastructures
The increasing popularity of Cloud Computing is leading to the emergence of large virtualized data centers hosting increasingly complex and dynamic IT systems and services. The performance of applications running in such data centers depends on the performance of three main subsystems: computing, storage, and networking. In this paper, the...
Provided By Association for Computing Machinery
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COSBench: Cloud Object Storage Benchmark
With object storage systems being increasingly recognized as a preferred way to expose one's storage infrastructure to the web, the past few years have witnessed an explosion in the acceptance of these systems. Unfortunately, the proliferation of available solutions and the complexity of each individual one, coupled with a lack...
Provided By Association for Computing Machinery
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Handling Security Issues in Cloud Computing Using Tiny Algorithm
Cloud computing is the result of evolution and adoption of existing technology and paradigms. The goal of cloud computing is to allow users to take benefit from all of these technologies, without having deep knowledge of these technologies. The cloud aims to cut costs, and help the users focus on...
Provided By Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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A Survey in Cloud Definition and Storage Technologies
Cloud computing is a unique way to design and manage various computing resources remotely. Cloud Computing is the recent effort in delivering computing resources as a service. It represents a whole new concept as it moves the authors' thinking from computing as a product which they purchase to a whole...
Provided By Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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Virtual Machine Trading in a Federation of Clouds: Individual Profit and Social Welfare Maximization
By sharing resources among different cloud providers, the paradigm of federated clouds exploits temporal availability of resources and geographical diversity of operational costs for efficient job service. While interoperability issues across different cloud platforms in a cloud federation have been extensively studied, fundamental questions on cloud economics remain: When and...
Provided By University of Hohenheim
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WISEITECH: World Windows Azure-Based BI Service Spreading Throughout the World
WISEITECH, one of the representative enterprises in the domestic enterprise solution industry, is now concentrating on the cloud-based solutions, moving away from the business strategy focused on the package solutions. That is, WISEITECH designed a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) environment consisting of Windows Azure, SQL Azure, and Hadoop on Windows Azure, and...
Provided By Microsoft
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Ddanzi Group: Opening a Door for New Digital Media Experiments with Windows Azure
Ddanzi Group, well-known for one of its services, The Ddanzi Ilbo, transferred all of its services to Windows Azure early in 2013. The Group's decision to adopt the cloud solution came from its ever increasing numbers of listeners and emerging security threats. The Group was unfortunately unable to handle either...
Provided By Microsoft
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Data Security in Cloud Computing Using S-IDEA
Cloud computing refers to computing facilities provided on demand, served over the Internet from shared data centers that exploit enormous economies of scale. This paper basically focuses on data security in cloud computing as there is a concern regarding user privacy protection and also protection against the new threats that...
Provided By Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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Study of Comparison of Various Cloud Computing Simulators
Green Cloud computing is one of the "Best Affordable Innovation" that is it is one of such technologies that completely fits into the pulse of business market and science and technology fields. The main objective of Green Cloud Computing is to fulfill and transform the base and framework of clouds...
Provided By Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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Guest Editors' Introduction: Special Issue on Cloud Computing
Cloud is a novel computing paradigm that builds on the foundations of distributed computing, grid computing, networking, virtualization, service orientation, and marketoriented computing. Cloud provides flexible resource allocation on demand with the promise of realizing elastic, Internet-accessible computing on a pay-as-you-go basis. Cloud services include infrastructure such as computing and...
Provided By Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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User-Based CPU Verification Scheme for Public Cloud Computing
In this paper, a user-based CPU verification scheme is proposed for cloud cheating detection. In this scheme, a predefined computational task is constructed for the cloud to execute in the authors' cheating detection process. Then, they compare the difference of the actual execution time (recorded by the user) and the...
Provided By Temple Skin Care
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Carbon-Aware Load Balancing for Geo-Distributed Cloud Services
Recently, datacenter carbon emission has become an emerging concern for the cloud service providers. Previous works are limited on cutting down the power consumption of the datacenters to defuse such a concern. In this paper, the authors show how the spatial and temporal variability's of the electricity carbon footprint can...
Provided By Huazhong University of Science & Technology
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Software Testing: An Approach Using Cloud Computing
This is well known that every development activity requires the corresponding testing activity to ensure the quality and correctness of the software. Software testing plays an importance role to minimize the risk of failure of any developed application. Software testing requires some platforms through which the cycle of the testing...
Provided By Galgotias College Of Engineering And Technology
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Accelerating Mobile-Cloud Computing: A Survey
With the recent advances in cloud computing and the capabilities of mobile devices, the state-of-the-art of mobile computing is at an inflection point, where compute-intensive applications can now run on today's mobile devices with limited computational capabilities. This is achieved by using the communications capabilities of mobile devices to establish...
Provided By University of Rijeka
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A Survey of Mathematical Models, Simulation Approaches and Testbeds Used for Research in Cloud Computing
The first hurdle for carrying out research on cloud computing is the development of a suitable research platform. While cloud computing is primarily commercially-driven and commercial clouds are naturally realistic as research platforms, they do not provide to the scientist enough control for dependable experiments. On the other hand, research...
Provided By University of East Anglia
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Cost Effective Selection of Data Center in Cloud Environment
Cloud computing today has now been rising as new technologies and new business models. The increasing cloud computing services offer great opportunities for clients to find the maximum service and finest pricing, which however raises new challenges on how to select the best service out of the huge group. Cloud...
Provided By Daffodil International University
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Gold Fields Limited: Gold Mining Firm Deploys Office 365 ProPlus to Reduce Costs, Boost Productivity
Gold Fields Limited is a South African gold mining firm. Headquartered in Johannesburg, the company owns and operates mines on several continents including Africa, Australia, and South America. With employees working in different locations around the world, Gold Fields faced a challenge keeping workers on the same version of Microsoft...
Provided By Microsoft
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Scalability of Multi Tier Transactions Towards Data Confidentiality for Cloud Applications
Cloud computing provides dynamically scalable and virtualized resources as a service over the network at a nominal initial investment. Data-center works as backbone in cloud computing there a large number of servers are networked to host computing & storage needs of the users. The authors study and seek to improve...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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TOrBAC: A Trust Organization Based Access Control Model for Cloud Computing Systems
The access control models like DAC, MAC, RBAC, TBAC, TMAC, DomBAC, etc. mainly model security policies for information systems having a centralized governance. Moreover, they only specify permissions and prohibitions, sometimes obligations. Besides that, they generally do not allow the establishment of activated, dynamic and adapted rules. However, such rules...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Biometric Authentication as a Service on Cloud: Novel Solution
Authenticating the user based on behavior based biometrics is more reliable than the more traditional means of password authentication. Since, biometric identification is unique and slow intrusive. Biometric systems provide the solution to ensure that the rendered services are accessed only by a legitimate user and no one else. Biometric...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Extended Max-Min Scheduling Using Petri Net and Load Balancing
Max-min algorithm is based on comprehensive study of the impact of RASA algorithm in scheduling tasks and the atom concept of Max-min strategy. An Improved unique version of Max-min algorithm is proposed to outperform scheduling map at least similar to RASA map in total complete time for submitted jobs. Improved...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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A Cloud Storage System With Data Confidentiality and Data Forwarding
Cloud storage is a model of networked online storage where data is stored in virtualized pools of storage which are generally hosted by third parties. Organizations cite data confidentiality as their serious concern for cloud computing, with uncrypted data stored on third party's cloud system, The functionality of the storage...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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An Extended and Granular Classification of Cloud's Taxonomy and Services
In the recent time cloud computing has come forwarded as one of the most admired computing model in knowledge domain that concerns about the distributed information systems to support the whole world as a cloud community. Distributed, virtualization and service-oriented nature have given ascendancy to cloud computing to distinguish from...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Private Cloud Secure Computing
Cloud computing is an increasingly popular paradigm for accessing computing resources. In practice, cloud service providers tend to offer services that can be grouped into three categories: software as a service, platform as a service, and infrastructure as a service. This paper discuss the characteristics and benefits of private cloud...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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An Approach for Secure Data Transmission in Private Cloud
In the cloud, the data is transferred among the server and client. Cloud security is the current discussion in the IT world. This paper helps in securing the data without affecting the network layers and protecting the data from unauthorized entries into the server, the data is secured in server...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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An Illustrative Study on Cloud Computing
Cloud computing - a relatively recent term, defines the paths ahead in computer science world. Being built on decades of research it utilizes all recent achievements in virtualization, distributed computing and utility computing. This paper is about the definition of cloud, architecture and security issues of cloud. Cloud computing is...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Semantic Web Standard in Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm in the IT and data processing communities. Enterprises utilize cloud computing service to outsource data maintenance, which can result in significant financial benefits. Businesses store and access data at remote locations in the "Cloud." As the popularity of cloud computing grows, the service providers'...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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An Overview of Cloud Computing Technology
Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction. It has become a significant technology trend, and many...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Modeling and Analysis of Cloud Collaborative Commerce
Cloud computing has the potential to be particularly suitable for collaboration commerce (c-commerce) because it generally requires less extensive customization, development, integration, operation, and maintenance than other computing resources. However, upgrading c-commerce IT infrastructure, to run on cloud computing, faces a number of challenges, such as lack of effective design...
Provided By Petra Thiel
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Mobile Cloud Computing - Open Issues and Solutions
In this paper, the authors describe a research in the area of mobile cloud computing. Cloud computing can be considered as a model that can provide network access to a shared pool of resources, such as storage and computing power, that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management...
Provided By University of Tuzla
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Taxonomy of Cloud Computing Services
Cloud computing is a highly discussed topic, and many big players of the software industry are entering the development of cloud services. Several companies want to explore the possibilities and benefits of cloud computing, but with the amount of cloud computing services increasing quickly, the need for a taxonomy framework...
Provided By University of Tuzla
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Cloud Computing Security Requirements: a Systematic Review
Many publications have dealt with various types of security requirements in cloud computing but not all types have been explored in sufficient depth. It is also hard to understand which types of requirements have been under-researched and which are most investigated. This paper's goal is to provide a comprehensive and...
Provided By University of Tuzla
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Cloud Computing Security Requirements and Solutions: A Systematic Literature Review
Cloud Computing (CC) is an evolving term or paradigm, implying the use of configurable computing resources (hardware, software and network) with its purpose to offer a service to a consumer. By enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access, its underlying business model contains at least two actors. A cloud provides a...
Provided By University of Tuzla
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Cloud Security Risk Agreements for Small Businesses
Cloud computing can be particularly beneficial to small businesses since it can decrease the total cost of ownership for IT systems. Unfortunately, one of the major barriers to adoption of cloud services is the perception that they are inherently less secure, exposing the organization to unacceptable risk. There are standard...
Provided By Galois
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Efficient Storage Synchronization for Live Migration in Cloud Infrastructures
Live migration of virtual machines is an important issue in Cloud computing environments: when physical hosts are overloaded, some or all virtual machines can be moved to a less loaded host. Live migration poses additional challenges when virtual machines use local persistent storage, since the complete disk state needs to...
Provided By Universität Marburg
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Inter-Operation Between IPV4 & IPV6 by Embedding an Agent-Oriented Technology at Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing has made the dream of virtualization to become true. It also has claimed the fifth utility next to gas, water, electricity, and telephony. No doubt it is the need of today. In addition to that, it also guaranteed to save thousands of pennies by providing computing as a...
Provided By CECOS University
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Computing Clusters For Loosely Coupled MTC Applications Using Multicloud
Cloud computing technologies can provide the important benefits for IT organizations and data centers running MTC applications. Computing clusters have been one of the most popular platforms for solving MTC problems, especially in the case of loosely coupled tasks in the past. More importantly, it should learn the advanced clouding...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Optimal Service Pricing for Cloud Based Services
Cloud computing is a profound revolution in the way it offers the computation capability. The main objective now is to reduce the cost of deploying a service in the cloud and having proper coordinative in between models. Public, private, and hybrid cloud environments all face the performance limitations inherent in...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Unified Master Service Catalogue Manager for Cloud
Cloud computing takes the technology services and applications that are similar to those on the Internet and turn them into a self-service utility. It virtualizes systems by pooling and sharing resources and abstracts the details of system implementation from users and developers. Costs are assessed on a metered basis, multi-tenancy...
Provided By International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)
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Toward the Automatic Generation of a Semantic VRML Model From Unorganized 3D Point Clouds
This paper presents the authors' experience regarding the creation of 3D semantic facility model out of unorganized 3D point clouds. Thus, a knowledge-based detection approach of objects using the OWL ontology language is presented. This knowledge is used to define SWRL detection rules. In addition, the combination of 3D processing...
Provided By Universite D Avignon
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Knowledge Base Approach for 3D Objects Detection in Point Clouds Using 3D Processing and Specialists Knowledge
This paper presents a knowledge-based detection of objects approach using the OWL ontology language, the Semantic Web Rule Language, and 3D processing built-ins aiming at combining geometrical analysis of 3D point clouds and specialist's knowledge. Here, the authors share their experience regarding the creation of 3D semantic facility model out...
Provided By Universite D Avignon
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A New Algorithm of the Data Mining Model in Cloud Computing Based on Web Fuzzy Clustering Analysis
Cloud computing are Internet-based services to increase the use and delivery models, usually involving the Internet to provide easy to dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources. To solve these problems, the proposed web data mining method based on cloud computing: the massive data mining tasks decomposed into parallel processing on...
Provided By Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
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Notice To Tenant Lowering Rent
Because of competition you have decided to lower the rent. Then you must inform this good news to your tenant. Here is a template that will help you out in writing a letter to tenant.
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Canadian Cancer Society: Riverbed Steelhead Products Enable Private Cloud Infrastructure at the Canadian Cancer Society
Faced with an expensive server upgrade project, the Ontario Division of the Canadian Cancer Society wanted to transition to a private cloud infrastructure. However, poor performance of email and HTTP applications over the WAN were a major barrier. The Ontario Division chose Riverbed Steelhead appliances for their private cloud initiative...
Provided By Riverbed Technology
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Data Consistency Properties and the Trade Offs in Commercial Cloud Storages: the Consumers' Perspective
A new class of data storage systems, called NoSQL (Not only SQL), has emerged to complement traditional database systems, with rejection of general ACID transactions as one common feature. Different platforms, and indeed different primitives within one NoSQL platform, can offer various consistency properties, from Eventual Consistency to single-entity ACID....
Provided By NICTA
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Performance and Cost Assessment of Cloud Services
Architecting applications for the Cloud is challenging due to significant differences between traditional hosting and Cloud infrastructure setup, unknown and unproven Cloud performance and scalability characteristics, as well as variable quota limitations. Building workable cloud applications therefore requires in-depth insight into the architectural and performance characteristics of each cloud offering,...
Provided By NICTA
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Cloud Computing Adoption Risks: State of Play
While much-hyped, cloud computing offers early adopters potentially significant benefits. However, important barriers to adoption have also been identified. This paper canvasses and discusses the 'State of play' of cloud computing risks. The paper reviews and compares 'State of practice' views on cloud computing adoption risks with 'State of art'...
Provided By NICTA
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Modeling Cloud Cost and Performance
Architecting applications for the Cloud is challenging due to significant differences between traditional hosting and Cloud infrastructure setup, unknown and unproven Cloud performance and scalability characteristics, and unpredictable availability as well as variable quota limitations. Clouds claim to offer benefits in terms of cost and elasticity under some situations, but...
Provided By NICTA
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AR Cloudlets for Mobile Computing
This paper presents architecture to achieve real-time mobile AR application, called AR cloudlets. Mobile devices can handle complex program quickly, connected with AR cloudlets via wireless network. AR cloudlets employ an initial delay processing method to make real-time AR applications possible. Experimental results demonstrate that the performance of the authors'...
Provided By Shanghai University
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Cloud Computing in the Age of Data-Intensive Science
The authors described how science is becoming 'Datacentric,' in the sense that vast quantities of public data are used to create new products. What is the cheapest and most efficient way of producing them? Should the data be uploaded to the software, or should software be built near the data?...
Provided By SPIE
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Cloud Computing - What does it really mean?
With Cloud Computing services you can now access advanced business services at a fraction of the cost and management overhead of doing it yourself and pay on a fixed and predictable cost basis, like you would with a utility. This guide explains how Cloud Computing can help you cut costs...
Provided By Star - The Business ISP
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Gensler: Riverbed Whitewater Appliances Hold "Astounding Promis" for Architectural Firm With Vast Quantities of Data
Gensler is a San Francisco-based architecture, design, and planning firm. With more than four terabytes of data that must be archived each year, the company's two mirrored optical drive systems represented a risk of obsolescence. After deciding to move its archived data to the public cloud (Amazon Simple Storage Service...
Provided By Riverbed Technology
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KTR Kupplungstechnik GmbH: Manufacturing Company Consolidates Data Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) Systems to Private Cloud, and Improves Employee Productivity With Riverbed Steelhead Appliances
KTR had consolidated most of its IT systems to a private cloud infrastructure based at its central data center in Germany, and wanted to further consolidate its data backup systems. However, users in remote branch offices began to complain of poor download speeds over the WAN for critical applications, such...
Provided By Riverbed Technology
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Applied Voice & Speech Technologies: Steelhead/Whitewater Combination Creates a Cost-Effective Platform for Hybrid Cloud Computing
Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a leading developer of unified communications solutions. Their challenges were unacceptable (30-minute) application response latency over the WAN and data volume growing by 70 percent/year, tape storage capacity exceeded. They chose Riverbed to overcome these challenges. They deployed Steelhead WAN optimization appliance,...
Provided By Riverbed Technology
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Riverbed Steelhead Enables Private Cloud Services for Global Natural Resources Firm
Rayonier is a leading international forest products company. Rayonier wanted to develop a private cloud computing model in order to cost-effectively manage its global IT infrastructure needs. With its 2,000 employees spread across five continents, balancing the tradeoff between complexity and performance was no easy task. After looking to their...
Provided By Riverbed Technology
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Riverbed Enables Cloud Computing for Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP
Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP, found an opportunity to improve the efficiency of their IT infrastructure across their whole enterprise with the adoption of a cloud computing strategy. They were able to consolidate and virtualize many different servers, and eliminate the expense and difficulty of remotely managing the hardware and...
Provided By Riverbed Technology
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Coin, Vending, And Amusement Machine Servicers And Repairers
Coin, vending, and amusement machines are a familiar sight in offices, schools, arcades, and casinos. These machines give out change, test our gaming skills, and dispense refreshments nearly everywhere we turn. Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers install, service, and stock such machines and keep them in good...
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