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WHY USE CLOUD COMPUTING?
Buse, Razvan Florin - In: Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series 3 (2011) 39, pp. 228-231
Clouding is a providing service by the biggest software providers from the whole world and is about reducing … governmental costs and also those from small and medium companies. Besides reducing costs, this software service offers comfort …
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Cloud Software Service: Concepts, Technology, Economics
Harry Katzan, Jr. - In: Service Science 1 (2009) 4, pp. 256-269
Cloud software service is a modality for providing computer facilities and deploying software via the Internet. The … concept combines Cloud Computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Cloud computing represents a contextual shift in how … computers are provisioned and accessed. Software-as-a-service is an architectural continuum that represents a democratization of …
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Learning Curves and Stochastic Models for Pricing and Provisioning Cloud Computing Services
Gera, Amit; Xia, Cathy H. - In: Service Science 3 (2011) 1, pp. 99-109
The paradigm of cloud computing has started a new era of service computing. While there are many research efforts on developing enabling technologies for cloud computing, few focuses on how to strategically set price and capacity and what key components are leading to success in this emerging...
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Migration to the Public Cloud
Wang, Tong - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS), … - 2013
Along with the development of cloud computing technology, website owners begin to consider migrating their website from private in-house server to public cloud servers. In this paper, we use a principal-agent model to analyze the underlying economic trade-offs of such migration and then extend...
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Anyone's Game: Economic and Policy Implications of the Internet of Things as a Market for Services
SELBY, Jaclyn - In: Communications & Strategies 1 (2012) 87, pp. 21-40
Research suggests the future of the Internet will be defined by ubiquitous computing: a networked environment in which smart objects, called 'Things,' are imbued with identification data and micro-processing power to form an Internet of Things (IoT). Data production across the Internet continues...
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Private Clouds with No Silver Lining: Legal Risk in Private Cloud Services
IGLESIAS, Rebecca; NICHOLLS, Rob; TRAVIS, Anisha - In: Communications & Strategies 1 (2012) 85, pp. 125-140
This paper provides an overview of the legal risks that arise from the use of private clouds arising from lawful interception, data protection obligations and legal professional privilege. The paper uses an Australian perspective to provide examples, but concludes that there are significant...
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The Financial Performance of Cloud Computing
Chang, I-Cheng; Guo, Bao-Ru; Liu, Chuang-Chun - In: Asian Economic and Financial Review 4 (2014) 5, pp. 651-654
With advanced information technology, compare to the past operation, the significant difference is the companies no longer need to set up their own costly the large server, instead an external professional supplier "cloud computing" technology would be increasingly adopted nowadays. The main...
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Islamic financing for resource management in cloud computing
Bouamama, Samah; Belalem, Ghalem - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 7 (2014) 2, pp. 158-171
The Clouds have changed the way services are delivered to the company. Existing systems of Clouds do not support advanced mechanisms for the optimal trade applications across different Clouds. To improve resource management in the Cloud, we integrate the concept of auction Club, which regroups a...
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Economic Empowerment through New Technology Adoption
Damian, Andrei Ionut - In: Romanian Economic Journal 16 (2013) 47, pp. 165-176
This article analyzes the paradigm of Cloud Computing technology adoption in current global business environment in order to optimize expenditures, cash-flows and revenues for various commercial and even non-commercial entities. The subject is treated in a holistic approach emphasizing both the...
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Competition in the Market for Flexible Resources: an application to cloud computing
Lam, Wing Man Wynne - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) - 2014
This paper considers firms' incentives to invest in local and exible resources when demand is uncertain and correlated. Before demand is realized, two firms decide to invest in their local capacity. Provider(s) of exible resource observe these decisions and invest in their capacity. After demand...
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