Volume 9, Issue 2, November 2014, Pages 853–859
Junaid Nasir1
1 IBM, Pakistan
Original language: English
Copyright © 2014 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
This paper explores the framework of cloud environment, models, current technologies & trends in the space of Cloud. The Research elaborates on key benefits and barriers of moving IT Business Services to Cloud. Cloud is a way of delivering IT-enabled services in the form of software (SAAS), platform (PAAS) and infrastructure (IAAS). This research overall examines the definition of cloud computing and cloud services and how it will evolve over the next decade. The research targets to provide a clear understanding of the concepts and strategies around the Cloud technology and prepares readers for future enhancements which have become one of the most discussed IT paradigms of recent year.
Author Keywords: Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Service Models, Cloud Deployment Models, Hypervisors, Open Stack.
Junaid Nasir1
1 IBM, Pakistan
Original language: English
Copyright © 2014 ISSR Journals. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Abstract
This paper explores the framework of cloud environment, models, current technologies & trends in the space of Cloud. The Research elaborates on key benefits and barriers of moving IT Business Services to Cloud. Cloud is a way of delivering IT-enabled services in the form of software (SAAS), platform (PAAS) and infrastructure (IAAS). This research overall examines the definition of cloud computing and cloud services and how it will evolve over the next decade. The research targets to provide a clear understanding of the concepts and strategies around the Cloud technology and prepares readers for future enhancements which have become one of the most discussed IT paradigms of recent year.
Author Keywords: Cloud, Cloud Computing, Cloud Service Models, Cloud Deployment Models, Hypervisors, Open Stack.
How to Cite this Article
Junaid Nasir, “CLOUD - An Emerging trend in delivering IT services,” International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 853–859, November 2014.
