New Frontiers in Information and Software as Services Service and Application Design Challenges in the Cloud /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Agrawal, Divyakant (Editor), Candan, K. Selçuk (Editor), Li, Wen-Syan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, 74
• Subjects: Computer science.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Computer system failures.; Application software.; Computer Science.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; IT in Business.; Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing.; System Performance and Evaluation.

The increasing costs of creating and maintaining infrastructures for delivering services to consumers have led to the emergence of cloud based third party service providers renting networks, computation power, storage, and even entire software application suites. On the other hand, service customers...