• DocumentCode
    562703
  • Title

    SaaS flavoured cloud computing implementation in Indian universities - an imagineering thought

  • Author

    Arunkumar, P. ; Vanitha, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of MCA, Eng. Coll., Nagapattinam, India
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    30-31 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    725
  • Lastpage
    726
  • Abstract
    Software as a Service (SaaS) the most important flavour of cloud computing can be used for providing various Business solutions. In real world Several Businesses had successfully implemented this concept. This paper provides the Imagineering thought of using SaaS implementation of cloud in academic arena. The universities can provide on demand service for using software´s by providing unique cloud where software´s used by students in their curriculum can be given as a service. The affiliated academic institutions are freed from purchasing and maintaining all software´s. The Universities can levy pay per use charge for the usage to the affiliated academic institutions. Many schools in abroad implemented this concept but encountered less Return on investment problem. This paper propose solution on how the SaaS of cloud can be successfully implemented in universities and how to overcome the problem of less Return on Investment.
  • Keywords
    cloud computing; educational institutions; investment; Indian universities; SaaS; academic arena; affiliated academic institution; business solution; cloud computing; curriculum; imagineering thought; on demand service; return on investment problem; software as a service; Abstracts; Customer relationship management; Educational institutions; Electronic publishing; Information services; Licenses; Software;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advances in Engineering, Science and Management (ICAESM), 2012 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0213-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6215934