Data storage management in cloud environments: Taxonomy, survey, and future directions

ACM Computing Surveys

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2017, Pages

  Mansouri, Yaser ^a   Toosi, Adel Nadjaran ^a   Buyya, Rajkumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

and data management cost; data consistency; Data management; data replication; data storage; transaction service

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DIGITAL STORAGE; FACSIMILE; STORAGE AS A SERVICE (STAAS); STORAGE MANAGEMENT; TAXONOMIES;

APPLICATION PROVIDERS; CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS; DATA CONSISTENCY; DATA REPLICATION; DATA STORAGE; DATA STORAGE MANAGEMENT; DATA-INTENSIVE APPLICATION; TRANSACTION SERVICE;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85033973998     PISSN: 03600300     EISSN: 15577341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/3136623     Document Type: Review

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