When Clouds Start Socializing: The Sky Model

Said Elnaffar, Zakaria Maamar and Quan Z. Sheng
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Said Elnaffar: College of Information Technology, UAE University, Alain, UAE
Zakaria Maamar: College of Information Technology, Zayed University, Dubai, UAE
Quan Z. Sheng: School of Computer Science, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia

International Journal of E-Business Research (IJEBR), 2013, vol. 9, issue 2, 1-7

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.

Date: 2013
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