| Abstract |
Many individuals and organizations have started to consume cloud services in their daily work because of many advantages, such as unlimited resources, flexibility, low-cost and especially the pay-as-you-go model. In this new context, Cloud computing is expected to play a significant role in providing QoS to a new services such as Smart Cities. This paper presents a new context aware framework based on cloud computing to offer converged infrastructure and shared services. Our solution improves efficiency, reduce cost and raise environmental awareness when building adapted city services such as healthcare, traffic, police and municipal operations. (C) 2016 Published by Elsevier B.V. |
