A distributed access control architecture for cloud computing

IEEE Software

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 36-44

  Almutairi, Abdulrahman ^a   Sarfraz, Muhammad ^a   Basalamah, Saleh ^b   Aref, Walid ^a   Ghafoor, Arif ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UMM AL QURA UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

cloud computing; distributed access control; multitenancy; resource virtualization; software engineering

Indexed keywords

DESIGN MODELS; DISTRIBUTED ACCESS CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED ACCESS CONTROLS; DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE; MULTITENANCY; RESOURCE VIRTUALIZATION; SECURITY CHALLENGES; SECURITY MANAGEMENT; VIRTUALIZATIONS;

ACCESS CONTROL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84857523561     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MS.2011.153     Document Type: Article

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