Cloud management

• Published in: Journal of internet services and applications Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 67 - 75
• Main Authors: Cook, Nigel, Milojicic, Dejan, Talwar, Vanish
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Springer London 01.05.2012
• Subjects: Computer Applications; Computer Communication Networks; Computer Science; Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks; Information Systems and Communication Service; IT in Business; Processor Architectures; SI: FOME - The Future of Middleware; Service management; Heterogeneity; Integration; Scalability; Cloud services; Middleware; Service level agreements

Cloud computing offers a number of benefits, such as elasticity with the perception of unlimited resources, self-service, on-demand, automation, etc. However, these benefits create new requirements for management of cloud computing. On the back-end, economic limitations dictate careful consolidation...