Towards a model-driven solution to the vendor lock-in problem in cloud computing

Proceedings of the International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science, CloudCom

Volumn 1, Issue , 2013, Pages 711-716

  Silva, Gabriel Costa ^a   Rose, Louis M ^a   Calinescu, Radu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Application migration; cloud computing; portability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE PORTABILITY; LOCKS (FASTENERS); SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

APPLICATION MIGRATIONS; CLOUD PLATFORMS; CLOUD PROVIDERS; MODEL-DRIVEN; MODEL-DRIVEN ENGINEERING; PRELIMINARY MODEL; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; SOFTWARE MIGRATION;

CLOUD COMPUTING;

EID: 84899757147     PISSN: 23302194     EISSN: 23302186     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CloudCom.2013.131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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