Die Frage nach Eigenfertigung oder Fremdbezug von IT-Servicedienstleistungen ist häufiger Bestandteil unternehmerischer Entscheidungen. Neben bekannten Outsourcingvarianten wie z. B. Application-Service-Provisioning, steht neuerdings eine weitere Alternative zur Verfügung: Cloud-Computing. In...

This paper concerns legal aspects regarding data protection related to the outsourcing process achieved by means of cloud computing. The paper examines the effects of European data protection directive on the task distribution between outsourcer and outsourcee in respect of the management of...

Cloud computing is a new technology that has great potential for the business world. Many business firms have implemented, are implementing, or planning to implement cloud computing technology. The cloud computing resources are delivered in various forms of service models which make it...