Editorial

摘要

Cloud computing has emerged as a de facto computing model, enabling software, infrastructure, and information to be used as services over the network in an on-demand manner. Currently, both industry and high-resolution data-sets that allow for data-intensive decision-making, at a level never before imagined. This volume contains extended version of papers from First International Symposium on Big Data and Cloud Computing Challenges (ISBCC'04) at VIT University, Chennai.