About the Book
Part I: Cloud Infrastructures and Frameworks
Metadata-Based Frameworks in the Context of Cloud Computing
Eduardo Guerra and Ednelson Oliveira
Architecting Scientific Data Systems in the Cloud
Daniel Crichton, Chris Mattmann, Luca Cinquini, Emily Law, George Chang, Sean Hardman and Khawaja Shams
Social, Dynamic and Custom-Based Clouds: Architecture, Services and Frameworks
Fareeha Zafar and Omer Muhammad Ayoub
Consumer Cloud: Concepts, Vendor Solutions, Industry Applications and Way Forward
Naveen Kumar and Sudhanshu Hate
Part II: Cloud Enablement and Management
Role of Service Brokers in Cloud Computing
Dolly Kandpal
Resource and Scheduling Management in the Cloud Computing Application Paradigm
Katerina Papanikolaou and Constandinos Mavromoustakis
Management Infrastructures for Power-Efficient Cloud Computing Architectures
Antonio Corradi, Mario Fanelli and Luca Foschini
Part III: Cloud Perspectives and Patterns
Cloud Computing: A Mobile Context-Awareness Perspective
Nayyab Zia Naqvi, Davy Preuveneers and Yolande Berbers
Potential Concerns and Common Benefits of Cloud-Based Enterprise Resource Planning
S. Parthasarathy
Cloud Computing Solution Patterns: Infrastructural Solutions
Shyam Kumar Doddavula, Ira Agrawal and Vikas Saxena
Cloud Computing Solution Patterns: Application and Platform Solutions
Shyam Kumar Doddavula, Ira Agrawal and Vikas Saxena
Part IV: Cloud Modernization and Migration
Cloud Application Modernization and Migration Methodology
Rajaraajeswari Settu and Pethuru Raj
An Assessment Tool to Prepare the Leap to the Cloud
Leire Orue-Echevarria, Marisa Escalante and Juncal Alonso
Leveraging the Potential of the Cloud for Software Performance Testing
Krishna Markande and Sridhar Murthy
Open Source Cloudware Support for the Portability of Applications using Cloud Infrastructure Services
Dana Petcu and Massimiliano Rak
About the Author:
Dr. Zaigham Mahmood is a researcher at the University of Derby UK, a Senior Technology Consultant at Debesis Education, and Foreign Professor at NUST Islamabad, Pakistan. His other publications include the successful Springer books Cloud Computing for Enterprise Architectures and Software Engineering Frameworks for the Cloud Computing Paradigm.