Article
When clouds start socializing: The Sky model
International Journal of e-Business Research
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-2013
Abstract
This paper discusses the possible blend between social computing and cloud computing. The result of this blend is the Sky model in which several clouds engaged in different types of social relations like collaboration and competition. Challenges and opportunities associated with the Sky model are reported in this work. Copyright © 2013, IGI Global.
DOI Link
10.4018/jebr.2013040101
Publisher
IGI Global
Disciplines
Keywords
- Cloud Computing,
- Collaboration,
- Competition,
- Sky Model,
- Social Computing,
- Social Relations
Scopus ID
84887465204
Indexed in Scopus
Yes
Open Access
No
https://doi.org/10.4018/jebr.2013040101
Citation Information
Said Elnaffar, Zakaria Maamar and Quan Z. Sheng. "When clouds start socializing: The Sky model" International Journal of e-Business Research Vol. 9 Iss. 2 (2013) p. 1 - 7 ISSN: <a href="https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/id/publication/issn/1548-1131" target="_blank">1548-1131</a> Available at: http://works.bepress.com/zakaria-maamar/124/