Consuming Resources and Services from Multiple Clouds: From Terminology to Cloudware Support

Journal of Grid Computing

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 321-345

  Petcu, Dana ^a  

^a WEST UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Inter Cloud; Multi Cloud

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; MIDDLEWARE;

HIGH AVAILABILITY; INTER CLOUDS; MULTI-CLOUD; NATURAL EVOLUTION; POTENTIAL USERS; TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS;

TAXONOMIES;

EID: 84905015886     PISSN: 15707873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10723-013-9290-3     Document Type: Article

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