Cloud Computing Paper Reading Summary 6

In the paper Review of Mobile Cloud Computing published by Weiguang Song and Xiaolong Su, they summarized both general Cloud Computing and Mobile Cloud Computing.

They pointed out that Cloud Computing is a kind of distributed computing whose main idea is to disperse data process.

They put forward that Mobile Cloud Computing is the combination of mobile computing, mobile internet and Cloud Computing.

Mobile Cloud Computing is to share resources and transport data of computers or other intelligent terminal equipments like cell phones.

Character of Mobile Cloud Computing

1. Hardware of handheld equipment and independence of the system.

2. Effectiveness of task processing.

3. Convenience of sharing data.

4. Elimination of regional limitation.

Mobile Cloud Computing System Architecture: access layer (access control layer), basic managing layer, virtual layer and physical layer.

Problems of Mobile Cloud Computing

1. cell phone platform
2. cloud end system
3. stability of bandwidth
4. input and output interface
5. service provider
6. individualization of handheld equipment
7. loss of battery and network flow

Mobile Cloud Computing Application
1. Android platform
2. MOTOBLUR (proposed by Motorola in Oct 2009 )
3. UCWEB