Abstract A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a security enforcement point or cloud-
based software that is placed between cloud service users and cloud applications of cloud …

Abstract The Agriculture 4.0, also called Smart Agriculture or Smart Farming, is at the origin
of the production of a huge amount of data that must be collected, stored, and processed in a …

This article discusses the main advantages and challenges of adopting microservices in
cloud computing. The microservices architecture allows software developers to build a …

The growing number of connected objects has allowed the development of new applications
in different areas. In addition, the technologies that support these applications, such as cloud …

Cloud federation is a new computing paradigm that has paved the way for cloud service
providers (CSPs) to offer their unused resources (virtual machine) to other CSPs when their …

Efficient task and workflow scheduling are very crucial for increasing performance, resource
utilization, customer satisfaction, and return of investment for cloud service providers. Based …

Background—The proliferation of cloud services has opened a space for cloud brokerage
services. Brokers intermediate between cloud customers and providers to assist the …

The vendor lock‐in is a prominent issue in cloud computing. It is caused by cloud providers
who offer proprietary services, which hinders the cloud interoperability. Client‐centric …

Computationally intensive applications with a wide range of requirements are advancing to
cloud computing platforms. However, with the growing demands from users, cloud providers …

Cloud computing is a technology for efficiently using computing infrastructures and a
business model for selling computing resources and services. However, intruders find such …