Cloud computing technologies have revolutionised several industries for several years.
Although the construction industry is well placed to leverage these technologies for …

Cloud or utility computing is an emerging new computing paradigm designed to deliver
numerous computing services through networked media such as the Web. This approach …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that affect the adoption of
cloud computing by firms belonging to the high‐tech industry. The eight factors examined in …

Educational establishments continue to seek opportunities to rationalize the way they
manage their resources. The economic crisis that befell the world following the near …

We present a descriptive literature review and classification scheme for cloud computing
research. This includes 205 refereed journal articles published since the inception of cloud …

Distributed and Cloud Computing: From Parallel Processing to the Internet of Things offers
complete coverage of modern distributed computing technology including clusters, the grid …

Cloud computing is an emerging new computing paradigm for delivering computing
services. The approach relies on a number of existing technologies eg, the Internet …

Existing processes for patients' vital data collection require a great deal of labor work to
collect, input and analyze the information. These processes are usually slow and error …

This case study illustrates the potential benefits and risks associated with the migration of an
IT system in the oil & gas industry from an in-house data center to Amazon EC2 from a broad …

Secure provenance that records ownership and process history of data objects is vital to the
success of data forensics in cloud computing, yet it is still a challenging issue today. In this …