A Critical Analysis of Brokering Services (Scheduling as Service)

Abstract

Cloud of things integrates cloud computing and Internet of things. The cloud broker acts as an interface between the cloud service providers and service consumer. The objective of this paper is to provide an in-depth knowledge on various aspects of a cloud broker. It aims to focus on scheduling as a service provided as a brokering service. This paper will provide initial background knowledge to researchers on cloud brokering services and platform to explore the open research issues related to scheduling as a service in cloud of things.