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An SVM-based framework for detecting DoS attacks in virtualized clouds under changing environment

Cloud Computing enables providers to rent out space on their virtual and physical infrastructures. Denial of Service (DoS) attacks threaten the ability of the cloud to respond to clients requests, which result...

Authors: Adel Abusitta, Martine Bellaiche and Michel Dagenais

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:9

Published on: 13 April 2018
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Can cloudlet coordination support cloud computing infrastructure?

The popularity of mobile applications on smartphones requires mobile devices to perform high-performing processing tasks. The computational resources of these devices are limited due to memory, battery life, h...

Authors: Abdullah Alsaleh

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:8

Published on: 2 April 2018
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Decision making in cloud environments: an approach based on multiple-criteria decision analysis and stochastic models

Cloud computing is a paradigm that provides services through the Internet. The paradigm has been influenced by previously available technologies (for example cluster, peer-to-peer, and grid computing) and has ...

Authors: Julian Araujo, Paulo Maciel, Ermeson Andrade, Gustavo Callou, Vandi Alves and Paulo Cunha

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:7

Published on: 27 March 2018
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Evaluating cloud database migration options using workload models

A key challenge in porting enterprise software systems to the cloud is the migration of their database. Choosing a cloud provider and service option (e.g., a database-as-a-service or a manually configured set ...

Authors: Martyn Ellison, Radu Calinescu and Richard F. Paige

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:6

Published on: 15 March 2018
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Current cloud challenges in Germany: the perspective of cloud service providers

Cloud computing has a significant impact on information and communication technology (ICT) and is one of the most important technological drivers of the digitalization of enterprises. However, due to the incre...

Authors: Raoul Hentschel, Christian Leyh and Anne Petznick

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:5

Published on: 12 March 2018
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Task scheduling and resource allocation in cloud computing using a heuristic approach

Cloud computing is required by modern technology. Task scheduling and resource allocation are important aspects of cloud computing. This paper proposes a heuristic approach that combines the modified analytic ...

Authors: Mahendra Bhatu Gawali and Subhash K. Shinde

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:4

Published on: 8 February 2018
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Fault tolerant software systems using software configurations for cloud computing

Customizable software systems consist of a large number of different, critical, non-critical and interdependent configurations. Reliability and performance of configurable system depend on successful completio...

Authors: Mylara Reddy Chinnaiah and Nalini Niranjan

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:3

Published on: 18 January 2018
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Energy efficient temporal load aware resource allocation in cloud computing datacenters

Cloud computing datacenters consume huge amounts of energy, which has high cost and large environmental impact. There has been significant amount of research on dynamic power management, which shuts down unuti...

Authors: Shahin Vakilinia

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:2

Published on: 8 January 2018
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CFaaS: bilaterally agreed evidence collection

A common cloud forensic model proposed by researchers is ‘Cloud-Forensic-as-a-Service’ where consumers have to access it as a service to collect forensic data from cloud environments. The ‘Cloud-Forensic-as-a-...

Authors: Ahmed Nour Moussa, Norafida Ithnin and Anazida Zainal

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2018 7:1

Published on: 5 January 2018
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Content type: Review

Landmark-based data location verification in the cloud: review of approaches and challenges

Data storage on the cloud is growing every day and many companies, administrations, and individuals are now outsourcing storage of their data to large-scale Cloud Service Providers (CSP). However, because of t...

Authors: Malik Irain, Jacques Jorda and Zoubir Mammeri

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:31

Published on: 29 December 2017
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Multi-access edge computing: open issues, challenges and future perspectives

Latency minimization is a pivotal aspect in provision of real time services while adhering to Quality of Experience (QoE) parameters for assuring spectral efficiency. Edge Cloud Computing, being a potential re...

Authors: Sonia Shahzadi, Muddesar Iqbal, Tasos Dagiuklas and Zia Ul Qayyum

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:30

Published on: 21 December 2017
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A hybrid auto-scaling technique for clouds processing applications with service level agreements

This research focuses on the automatic provisioning of cloud resources by an intermediary enterprise. This enterprise provides a virtual private cloud for a single client enterprise by using resources from a p...

Authors: Anshuman Biswas, Shikharesh Majumdar, Biswajit Nandy and Ali El-Haraki

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:29

Published on: 19 December 2017
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Keep the PokerFace on! Thwarting cache side channel attacks by memory bus monitoring and cache obfuscation

Cloud instances are vulnerable to cross-core, cross-VM attacks against the shared, inclusive last-level cache. Automated cache template attacks, in particular, are very powerful as the vulnerabilities do not n...

Authors: Arun Raj and Janakiram Dharanipragada

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:28

Published on: 15 December 2017
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Efficient resource allocation and dimensioning of media edge clouds infrastructure

Media Edge Cloud Data Centers (MEC-DCs) that are interconnected by a Metro Network were selected as infrastructure to enhance the Quality of Experience (QoE) for end users of multimedia applications. Unlike th...

Authors: Abdallah Jarray, Ahmed Karmouch, Javier Salazar, Jocelyne Elias, Ahmed Mehaoua and Faisal Zaman

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:27

Published on: 12 December 2017
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Classifying malware attacks in IaaS cloud environments

In the last few years, research has been motivated to provide a categorization and classification of security concerns accompanying the growing adaptation of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) clouds. Studies ...

Authors: Noëlle Rakotondravony, Benjamin Taubmann, Waseem Mandarawi, Eva Weishäupl, Peng Xu, Bojan Kolosnjaji, Mykolai Protsenko, Hermann de Meer and Hans P. Reiser

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:26

Published on: 8 December 2017
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Dynamic thermal and IT resource management strategies for data center energy minimization

Energy-hungry data centers attract researchers’ attention to energy consumption minimization–a challenge confronted by both industry and academia. To assure the server reliability, its instantaneous temperatur...

Authors: Lijun Fu, Jianxiong Wan, Jie Yang, Dongdong Cao and Gefei Zhang

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:25

Published on: 4 December 2017
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Content type: Software

OSSperf – a lightweight solution for the performance evaluation of object-based cloud storage services

This paper describes the development and implementation of a lightweight software solution, called OSSperf, which can be used to investigate the performance of object-based public cloud storage services like A...

Authors: Christian Baun, Henry-Norbert Cocos and Rosa-Maria Spanou

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:24

Published on: 2 December 2017
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Content type: Review

A critical survey of live virtual machine migration techniques

Virtualization techniques effectively handle the growing demand for computing, storage, and communication resources in large-scale Cloud Data Centers (CDC). It helps to achieve different resource management ob...

Authors: Anita Choudhary, Mahesh Chandra Govil, Girdhari Singh, Lalit K. Awasthi, Emmanuel S. Pilli and Divya Kapil

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:23

Published on: 7 November 2017
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Content type: Research

Community clouds within M-commerce: a privacy by design perspective

The paper establishes the link between community clouds and m-commerce. The research questions attempt to provide an understanding of the various shopping domains and their convergence through mobile devices. ...

Authors: Farid Shirazi and Amna Iqbal

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:22

Published on: 2 November 2017
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A resource management technique for processing deadline-constrained multi-stage workflows

The use of cloud computing that provides resources on demand to various types of users, including enterprises as well as engineering and scientific institutions, is growing rapidly. An effective resource manag...

Authors: Norman Lim, Shikharesh Majumdar and Peter Ashwood-Smith

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:21

Published on: 29 September 2017
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IO and data management for infrastructure as a service FPGA accelerators

We describe the design of a non-operating-system based embedded system to automate the management, reordering, and movement of data produced by FPGA accelerators within data centre environments. In upcoming cl...

Authors: Theepan Moorthy and Sathish Gopalakrishnan

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:20

Published on: 22 August 2017
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Content type: Review

Fog computing security: a review of current applications and security solutions

Fog computing is a new paradigm that extends the Cloud platform model by providing computing resources on the edges of a network. It can be described as a cloud-like platform having similar data, computation, ...

Authors: Saad Khan, Simon Parkinson and Yongrui Qin

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:19

Published on: 16 August 2017
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Source camera identification: a distributed computing approach using Hadoop

The widespread use of digital images has led to a new challenge in digital image forensics. These images can be used in court as evidence of criminal cases. However, digital images are easily manipulated which...

Authors: Muhammad Faiz, Nor Badrul Anuar, Ainuddin Wahid Abdul Wahab, Shahaboddin Shamshirband and Anthony T. Chronopoulos

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:18

Published on: 15 August 2017
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Burstiness-aware service level planning for enterprise application clouds

Enterprise applications are being increasingly deployed on cloud infrastructures. Often, a cloud service provider (SP) enters into a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with a cloud subscriber, which specifies perfo...

Authors: Anas A. Youssef and Diwakar Krishnamurthy

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:17

Published on: 15 August 2017
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Multi-objective dynamic management of virtual machines in cloud environments

The management strategy of a data center needs access to sufficient resources in order to handle different requests of applications, while minimizing the consumed energy. With regard to high and varying resour...

Authors: Mahdi Mollamotalebi and Shahnaz Hajireza

Citation: Journal of Cloud Computing 2017 6:16

Published on: 12 July 2017
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An SVM-based framework for detecting DoS attacks in virtualized clouds under changing environment

Can cloudlet coordination support cloud computing infrastructure?

Decision making in cloud environments: an approach based on multiple-criteria decision analysis and stochastic models

Evaluating cloud database migration options using workload models

Current cloud challenges in Germany: the perspective of cloud service providers

Task scheduling and resource allocation in cloud computing using a heuristic approach

Fault tolerant software systems using software configurations for cloud computing

Energy efficient temporal load aware resource allocation in cloud computing datacenters

CFaaS: bilaterally agreed evidence collection

Landmark-based data location verification in the cloud: review of approaches and challenges

Multi-access edge computing: open issues, challenges and future perspectives

A hybrid auto-scaling technique for clouds processing applications with service level agreements

Keep the PokerFace on! Thwarting cache side channel attacks by memory bus monitoring and cache obfuscation

Efficient resource allocation and dimensioning of media edge clouds infrastructure

Classifying malware attacks in IaaS cloud environments

Dynamic thermal and IT resource management strategies for data center energy minimization

OSSperf – a lightweight solution for the performance evaluation of object-based cloud storage services

A critical survey of live virtual machine migration techniques

Community clouds within M-commerce: a privacy by design perspective

A resource management technique for processing deadline-constrained multi-stage workflows

IO and data management for infrastructure as a service FPGA accelerators

Fog computing security: a review of current applications and security solutions

Source camera identification: a distributed computing approach using Hadoop

Burstiness-aware service level planning for enterprise application clouds

Multi-objective dynamic management of virtual machines in cloud environments

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