Survey Paper on Cloud Computing & Cloud Monitoring: Basics
Bhaswati Hazarika, Thoudam Johnson Singh · 2015
Cloud computing has been used widely for delivering services over the internet, both for technical and economical reasons. The number of services based on cloud has increased strongly and rapidly in the past years. Excellent facilities have been provided to business entrepreneurs by flexible infrastructure. To manage such infrastructures properly effective and efficient monitoring is constantly needed. In this paper ,we will provide a survey on Cloud computing & some of its monitoring techniques. We will start analyzing motivations for Cloud monitoring, which will also provide definitions and background for the following contributions. Then, we will carefully analyze and also discuss the properties of a monitoring system for the Cloud, how they have been tackled in literature. Here, we also describe services for Cloud monitoring, underlining how they relate with the properties identified before.