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Advantages and Challenges of Adopting Cloud Computing from an Enterprise Perspective

M.G. Avram
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
- Vol. 12, Iss: 12, pp 529-534
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This paper analyzes from a company's point of view the factors that need to be considered by an enterprise when making the decision of using cloud computing and correlates all these factors with the company size and business area in order to identify if or what type of cloud computing solution is suitable for their needs.
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This article is published in Procedia Technology.The article was published on 2014-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 337 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cloud computing security & Cloud computing.

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Symbiotic Organism Search optimization based task scheduling in cloud computing environment

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NMCDA:: A framework for evaluating cloud computing services

TL;DR: The aim is to solve the performance estimation problem and improve the quality of services by creating a strong competition between cloud providers by providing a neutrosophic multi-criteria decision analysis (NMCDA) approach for estimating thequality of cloud services.
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On cloud security requirements, threats, vulnerabilities and countermeasures: A survey

TL;DR: This study contributes towards identifying a unified taxonomy for security requirements, threats, vulnerabilities and countermeasures to carry out the proposed end-to-end mapping and highlights security challenges in other related areas like trust based security models, cloud-enabled applications of Big Data, Internet of Things, Software Defined Network (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV).
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Transforming business using digital innovations: the application of AI, blockchain, cloud and data analytics

TL;DR: This study explores digital business transformation through the lens of four emerging technology fields: artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud and data analytics (i.e., ABCD), finding wide-reaching and diverse applications among a variety of vertical sectors.
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The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing

Peter Mell, +1 more
TL;DR: This cloud model promotes availability and is composed of five essential characteristics, three service models, and four deployment models.
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Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing

TL;DR: This work focuses on SaaS Providers (Cloud Users) and Cloud Providers, which have received less attention than SAAS Users, and uses the term Private Cloud to refer to internal datacenters of a business or other organization, not made available to the general public.
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Cloud computing and emerging IT platforms: Vision, hype, and reality for delivering computing as the 5th utility

TL;DR: This paper defines Cloud computing and provides the architecture for creating Clouds with market-oriented resource allocation by leveraging technologies such as Virtual Machines (VMs), and provides insights on market-based resource management strategies that encompass both customer-driven service management and computational risk management to sustain Service Level Agreement (SLA) oriented resource allocation.
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A break in the clouds: towards a cloud definition

TL;DR: The concept of Cloud Computing is discussed to achieve a complete definition of what a Cloud is, using the main characteristics typically associated with this paradigm in the literature.
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