Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEXPLORING USERS' ATTITUDES AND INTENTIONS TOWARD THE ADOPTION OF CLOUD COMPUTING IN SAUDI ARABIA: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATIONMutlaq B. AlotaibiOver the past few years, cloud computing has evolved as one of the major advances in the field of Information Technology (IT) utilizing third-party services. Therefore, trust in cloud vendors as well as the determination of potential risks, such as privacy and security issues, are crucial for ensuring the successful adoption of an appropriate cloud. Prior research have addressed the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 11 · 20 Dec 2014 · 9,341 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleA REVIEW ON SECURED CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTM. Hemanth Chakravarthy, E. KannanNowadays, the scientific problem becomes very complex; therefore, it requires more computing power and storage space. These requirements are very common in an organization while dealing with current technological data and requirements. Based on these basic requirements, need of higher computational resources is an important issue when dealing with current technological methodology. Hence, cloud computing has become the most important … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 8 · 6 May 2014 · 6,578 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEFFICIENT RANKED AND SECURE FILE RETRIEVAL IN CLOUD COMPUTINGJ. Jospin Jeya, E. KannanCloud computing facilitates extremely scalable services that can be consumed over internet. An important aspect of the cloud services is that user data are stored remotely in unknown machines in which users do not posses or manage. Since the data’s are stored remotely, we have to keep in mind that sensitive cloud data have to be encrypted before they are … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 6 · 3 Apr 2014 · 6,854 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleSIMULATED ANNEALING APPROACH TO COST-BASED MULTI- QUALITY OF SERVICE JOB SCHEDULING IN CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIROMENTMonir Abdullah, Mohamed OthmanCloud computing environments facilitate applications by providing visualized resources that can be provisioned dynamically. The advent of cloud computing as a new model of service provisioning in distributed systems, encourages researchers to investigate its benefits and drawbacks in executing scientific applications such as workflows. One of the fundamental issues in this environment is related to task scheduling. Cloud task scheduling … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 6 · 18 Mar 2014 · 7,651 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleA LOAD BALANCING MODEL USING FIREFLY ALGORITHM IN CLOUD COMPUTINGA. Paulin Florence, V. ShanthiCloud computing is a model that points at streamlining the on-demand provisioning of software, hardware and data as services and providing end-users with flexible and scalable services accessible through the Internet. The main objective of the proposed approach is to maximize the resource utilization and provide a good balanced load among all the resources in cloud servers. Initially, a load … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 7 · 15 Feb 2014 · 8,763 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleOBJECTIONABLE IMAGE DETECTION IN CLOUD COMPUTING PARADIGM-A REVIEWRashed Mustafa, Dingju ZhuObscenity detection from images and videos are now crucial due to social and ethical reasons. It has been two decades the research on this field started. Most of the works are based on skin color detection, which are not suitable for finding obscenity. The reason for this is that, there are many skins like objects such as beach photos, human … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 12 · 25 Nov 2013 · 6,972 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleTRUSTED CLOUD COMPUTING FRAMEWORK FOR HEALTHCARE SECTORMervat Adib Bamiah, Sarfraz Nawaz Brohi, Suriayati Chuprat, Jamalul-lail Ab MananCloud computing is rapidly evolving due to its efficient characteristics such as cost-effectiveness, availability and elasticity. Healthcare organizations and consumers lose control when they outsource their sensitive data and computing resources to a third party Cloud Service Provider (CSP), which may raise security and privacy concerns related to data loss and misuse appealing threats. Lack of consumers’ knowledge about their … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 13 Nov 2013 · 7,687 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titlePerformance Improvement in Cloud Computing Using Resource ClusteringG. Malathy, Rm Somasundaram, K. DuraiswamyCloud computing is a computing paradigm in which the various tasks are assigned to a combination of connections, software and services that can be accessed over the network. The computing resources and services can be efficiently delivered and utilized, making the vision of computing utility realizable. In various applications, execution of services with more number of tasks has to perform … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 6 · 30 May 2013 · 6,737 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleComparative Study of Scheduling Al-gorithms in Cloud Computing EnvironmentIsam Azawi MohialdeenAn essential requirement in cloud computing environment is scheduling the current jobs to be executed with the given constraints. The scheduler should order the jobs in a way where balance between improving the quality of services and at the same time maintaining the efficiency and fairness among the jobs. Thus, evaluating the performance of scheduling algorithms is crucial towards realizing … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 2 · 11 Apr 2013 · 7,206 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleData Integrity Proof and Secure Computation in Cloud ComputingVeeralakshmi Ponnuramu, Latha TamilselvanCloud computing is an emerging computing paradigm in which information technology resources and capacities are provided as services over the internet. The users can remotely store their data into the cloud so that the users can be relieved from the burden of local data storage and maintenance. The user does not have any control on the remotely located data. This … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 12 · 5 Dec 2012 · 7,711 accessesView PDFCite