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Cluster Computing
Published in: Cluster Computing 4/2014

01-12-2014

Introduction to cloud computing: platforms and solutions

Authors: Jesus Carretero, Javier Garcia Blas

Published in: Cluster Computing | Issue 4/2014

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Abstract

This special issue of the cluster computing journal will feature articles that discuss tools and applications for cloud computing. Specifically, it aims at delivering the state-of-the-art research on current cloud computing tools topics, and at promoting the cloud applications discipline by bringing to the attention of the community novel problems that must be investigated.
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Metadata
Title
Introduction to cloud computing: platforms and solutions
Authors
Jesus Carretero
Javier Garcia Blas
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Cluster Computing / Issue 4/2014
Print ISSN: 1386-7857
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7543
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10586-014-0352-5

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