Software Engineering Frameworks for the Cloud Computing Paradigm

by Zaigham Mahmood (Editor), Saqib Saeed (Editor)

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. 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.

383 pages, Hardcover

First published April 19, 2013