Next generation cloud computing: New trends and research directions

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 79, Issue , 2018, Pages 849-861

  Varghese, Blesson ^a   Buyya, Rajkumar ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cloud computing; Cloud security; Cloudlet; Fog computing; Multi cloud; Serverless computing

Indexed keywords

CLOUD COMPUTING;

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURES; CLOUD SECURITIES; CLOUDLET; COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE; DATA-INTENSIVE COMPUTING; MULTI-CLOUDS; SELF LEARNING SYSTEM; SERVERLESS COMPUTING;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 85030685680     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2017.09.020     Document Type: Article

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