Software defined cloud: Survey, system and evaluation

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 58, Issue , 2016, Pages 56-74

  Jararweh, Yaser ^a   Al Ayyoub, Mahmoud ^a   Darabseh, Ala' ^a   Benkhelifa, Elhadj ^b   Vouk, Mladen ^c   Rindos, Andy ^d  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c North Carolina State University   (United States)

^d IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Software Defined Cloud (SDCloud); Software Defined Networking; Software Defined Security; Software Defined Storage; Software Defined Systems

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; CLOUD COMPUTING; DIGITAL STORAGE; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING;

CLOUD COMPUTING TECHNOLOGIES; CONVENTIONAL CONTROL; NETWORKING TOPOLOGIES; NEXT GENERATION SYSTEMS; SEAMLESS INTEGRATION; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING (SDN); SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84956933683     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2015.10.015     Document Type: Article

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