most citedThe Cloud Adoption Toolkit: Addressing the Challenges of Cloud Adoption in Enterprise

41 citations · 53 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.DC2011

Workload Classification & Software Energy Measurement for Efficient Scheduling on Private Cloud Platforms

James W. Smith, Ian Sommerville

At present there are a number of barriers to creating an energy efficient workload scheduler for a Private Cloud based data center. Firstly, the relationship between different work…

cs.SE20113 cited

Expectations and Reality: Why an enterprise software system didn't work as planned

David Greenwood, Ian Sommerville

Over two decades, we and other research groups have found that ethnographic and social analyses of work settings can provide insights useful to the process of system analysis and d…

cs.DC20105 cited

The Cloud Adoption Toolkit: Supporting Cloud Adoption Decisions in the Enterprise

Ali Khajeh-Hosseini, David Greenwood, James W. Smith +1

Cloud computing promises a radical shift in the provisioning of computing resource within the enterprise. This paper describes the challenges that decision makers face when assessi…

cs.SE20104 cited

Lessons from the Failure and Subsequent Success of a Complex Healthcare Sector IT Project

David Greenwood, Ali Khajeh-Hosseini, Ian Sommerville

This paper argues that IT failures diagnosed as errors at the technical or project management level are often mistakenly pointing to symptoms of failure rather than a project's und…

cs.DC201041 cited

The Cloud Adoption Toolkit: Addressing the Challenges of Cloud Adoption in Enterprise

Ali Khajeh-Hosseini, David Greenwood, James W. Smith +1

Cloud computing promises a radical shift in the provisioning of computing resource within the enterprise. This paper: i) describes the challenges that decision makers face when att…