Cloud is an emerging technology that allows making the increasing demand of advanced technology at a lower cost, in an easier and more effective manner. This article will contain some information regarding this new technology. The emphasis will be both on state of the art and objectives of future research about cloud. In particular, Section 1 provides introductory information about cloud. Section 2 provides a set of common definitions and deepens cloud’s features from different perspectives. Section 3 analyzes the usage scenarios for cloud and in particular, what features are considered most important. Section 4 compares the strengths and characteristics of cloud against its current usage. Section 5 explores the major research topics and assesses their complexity and relevance. Section 6 concludes the report with a series of general considerations.
Cloud: Presente e futuro
DE ANGELIS, FRANCESCO;POLZONETTI, Alberto;SABBATINI, SAMUELE
2013-01-01
Abstract
Cloud is an emerging technology that allows making the increasing demand of advanced technology at a lower cost, in an easier and more effective manner. This article will contain some information regarding this new technology. The emphasis will be both on state of the art and objectives of future research about cloud. In particular, Section 1 provides introductory information about cloud. Section 2 provides a set of common definitions and deepens cloud’s features from different perspectives. Section 3 analyzes the usage scenarios for cloud and in particular, what features are considered most important. Section 4 compares the strengths and characteristics of cloud against its current usage. Section 5 explores the major research topics and assesses their complexity and relevance. Section 6 concludes the report with a series of general considerations.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
