Cloud computing with its three key facets (ie, Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-
Service, and Software-as-a-Service) and its inherent advantages (eg, elasticity and …

Nowadays, in various scientific domains, large data sets are becoming an important part of
shared resources. Such huge mass of data is usually stored in cloud data centers …

Cloud computing as a new computing paradigm has a great capacity for storing and
accessing the remote data and services. Presently, many organizations decide to reduce the …

The increasing demand for cloud computing has shifted business toward a huge demand for
cloud services, which offer platform, software, and infrastructure for the day-to-day use of …

While the number of cloud solutions is continuously increasing, the development and
operation of large-scale and distributed cloud applications are still challenging. A major …

The market of cloud computing encompasses an ever-growing number of cloud providers
offering a multitude of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) …

Cloud computing has various challenges, one of them is using copied data. Data replication
is an important technique for distributed mass data management. The aim of the general …

Cloud computing provides on-demand access to affordable hardware (eg, multi-core CPUs,
GPUs, disks, and networking equipment) and software (eg, databases, application servers …

Cloud Computing is gaining more and more importance in the Information Technologies (IT)
scope. One of the major assets of this paradigm is its economic model based on pay-as-you …

Cloud computing is being welcomed as a new basis to manage and provide services on the
internet. One of the reasons for increased efficiency of this environment is the appropriate …