Cloud Computing Applications and Its Role in the Development of Information Services: An Empirical Study on Cloud Storage Sites on the Interne | ||||
International Journal of Library and Information Sciences | ||||
Article 2, Volume 2, Issue 3, July 2015, Page 13-58 PDF (1.98 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ijlis.2015.64479 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Badawia Mohammed Al- Bassyouny | ||||
قسم المکتبات والمعلومات جامعة طنطا | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Cloud computing is becoming increasingly important over time, due to its characteristics and attributes, the diversity in their own applications, and multiple areas of use. The current study aimed to inventory and analysis of cloud storage sites available on the Internet, and identified their characteristics and features, by relying on descriptive analytical method. It showed that there are three different categories of cloud storage sites: The file Uploading, The file hosting, and backup sites, which distributed linguistically, spatially and qualitatively. The study showed its characteristics and ways to benefit from them. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Cloud Computing Applications; Information Services | ||||
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