About This Special Issue
The terms Cloud and internet of things are hot buzzwords of current technological market. Inspite of many risks and challenges, cloud technology is being adopted and adapted by numerous organizations to reap the benefits of massive compute, storage and network capabilities. On the contrary, IOT enables interaction and integration of real world things (such as PCs, Laptops, cell phones, PDAs, sensors, refrigerators, fans, vehicles, etc.) using various interoperable communication protocols. When cloud and IoT complement each other, lot many opportunities and/or services can be exploited in various application domains.
This special issue is aimed at fostering the dissemination of quality research articles to resolve challenging issues of cloud and IoT. Original, theoretical, and applied research articles (including state-of-the-art reviews) focusing on following topics (but not limited to) are solicited:
New Theories, Practices and Approaches
Integration of Cloud and IoT
Model, Architecture, Middleware and Communication Protocols
Data Integration, Processing and Management Schemes
Security, Reliability, and Availability
Service Selection and Provisioning
Applications