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Software Engineering Frameworks for the Cloud Computing Paradigm

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  • Discusses the latest research on all aspects of software development processes for enterprise cloud computing
  • Includes real-world case studies and practical guidance on the alignment of software engineering frameworks with cloud computing paradigms
  • Presents a balanced corporate analysis, examining both benefits and limitations

Part of the book series: Computer Communications and Networks (CCN)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Impact of Cloud Paradigm on Software Engineering

  2. Software Development Life Cycle for Cloud Platform

  3. Software Design Strategies for Cloud Adoption

  4. Performance of Cloud Based Software Applications

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About this book

This book presents the latest research on Software Engineering Frameworks for the Cloud Computing Paradigm, drawn from an international selection of researchers and practitioners. The book offers both a discussion of relevant software engineering approaches and practical guidance on enterprise-wide software deployment in the cloud environment, together with real-world case studies. Features: presents the state of the art in software engineering approaches for developing cloud-suitable applications; discusses the impact of the cloud computing paradigm on software engineering; offers guidance and best practices for students and practitioners; examines the stages of the software development lifecycle, with a focus on the requirements engineering and testing of cloud-based applications; reviews the efficiency and performance of cloud-based applications; explores feature-driven and cloud-aided software design; provides relevant theoretical frameworks, practical approaches and future research directions.

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“This book focuses on one of the hottest areas in computer science today. … It begins by addressing the impact of the cloud platform on the software development life cycle process, including designing and testing. … the book is very informative and helpful in introducing software engineering students as well as traditional application developers to cloud computing. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners.” (F. H. Wild III, Choice, Vol. 51 (4), December, 2013)

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Computing, University of Derby, Derby, United Kingdom

    Zaigham Mahmood

  • Dept. of Computer Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan

    Saqib Saeed

About the editors

Dr. Zaigham Mahmood is a researcher in the School of Computing at the University of Derby, UK, and a Senior Technology Consultant at Debesis Education. His other publications include the successful Springer book Cloud Computing for Enterprise Architectures.

Dr. Saqib Saeed is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan.

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