Cloud Computing: Distributed Internet Computing for IT and Scientific Research

  • Authors:
  • Marios D. Dikaiakos;Dimitrios Katsaros;Pankaj Mehra;George Pallis;Athena Vakali

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Cyprus, Nicosia;University of Thessaly, Greece;Hewlett-Packard Labs;University of Cyprus, Nicosia;Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Internet Computing
  • Year:
  • 2009

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Abstract

Cloud computing is location agnostic and provides dynamically scalable and virtualized resources as services over the Internet. Here, the authors provide broad introductory definitions to cloud computing concepts. Articles in this special issue investigate some of the most fundamental issues concerning cloud services' development and deployment.