The design of a redundant array of independent net-storages for improved confidentiality in cloud computing

Journal of Cloud Computing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-19

  Jaatun, Martin Gilje ^a   Zhao, Gansen ^b   Vasilakos, Athanasios V ^c   Nyre, Åsmund Ahlmann ^a   Alapnes, Stian ^d   Tang, Yong ^b  

^a SINTEF ICT   (Norway)

^b SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

^d TELENOR RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING; RAIN;

FORMAL MODEL; INTER CLOUDS; SECURITY ANALYSIS;

DIGITAL STORAGE;

EID: 84926426283     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2192113X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2192-113X-1-13     Document Type: Article

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