Cloud computing has the potential for tremendous benefits, but wide scale adoption has a range of challenges that must be met. We review these challenges and how they relate to sc...
Cloud computing has seen tremendous growth, particularly for commercial web applications. The on-demand, pay-as-you-go model creates a flexible and cost-effective means to access c...
Keith R. Jackson, Lavanya Ramakrishnan, Krishna Mu...
This paper proposes an image-based modeling of clouds where realistic clouds are created from satellite images using metaballs. The intention of the paper is for applications to s...
The Open Science Data Cloud is a distributed cloud based infrastructure for managing, analyzing, archiving and sharing scientific datasets. We introduce the Open Science Data Clou...
Robert L. Grossman, Yunhong Gu, Joe Mambretti, Mic...
The cloud is poised to become the next computing environment for both data storage and computation due to its pay-as-you-go and provision-as-you-go models. Cloud storage is alread...
Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy, Peter Macko, Margo I....