usefule slides or role of brokers

http://www.slideshare.net/Intel-ASIP/gartners-hype-cycle-for-cloud-service-brokerage-intel-csb-enablement

Interesting papers to read:
For trust situational:
http://www.fernuni-hagen.de/marketing/download/trust_framework_model.pdf 
http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1501494
For risk situational:
http://www.performanceandroi.com/uploads/Ch_5_Sit_Risk_Analysis_Tool_Set_Template.pdf

Some useful Journal list:

• Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier) (ISI Impact Factor = 2.365)
• International Journal of Communication Systems (Wiley) (ISI Impact Factor = 0.229)
• Journal of Systems Architecture (Elsevier) (ISI Impact Factor = 0.768)
• Automated Software Engineering (Springer) (ISI Impact Factor = 0.806)
• Journal of Internet Technology (ISI Impact Factor = 0.448)
• Information System Frontier (Springer) (ISI Impact Factor = 1.596)
• International Journal of Grid and High-Performance Computing (Scopus, EI)

Before starting to use the cloud, we need to make sure we want to use it. This comes through the SLA, which ensures as a user my demands will be met. In that case legal advice should be sought which will help see if my security issues are satisfied.

Useful link for investigating secuirty issues on Cloud
http://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/20183-NIST-Finalized-Guidelines-for-Security-in-the-Cloud.html

Found a new journal to be starting soon

New Springer Journal "Complex Adaptive Systems Modeling"

Submitted by muaz on Wed, 06/06/2012 - 12:19

SpringerOpen/Biomed Central Complex Adaptive Systems Modeling
Scope: Agent-based Modeling and Complex Networks
http://www.casmodeling.com/