Using Cloud Infrastructure to Support Higher Education: A Case Study of Managing a Course Web Page with the Google Sites
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Aljo Mujcic; A. Hasanovic; Dag A. H. Samuelsen; Nermin Suljanovic; Brit Thyberg; Olaf Hallan Graven; Edin Pjanic
- Source
- International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 33-37 (2013)
- Subject
- lcsh:T58.5-58.64
Higher education
lcsh:Information technology
business.industry
Computer science
General Engineering
Cloud computing
cloud, course management, Google, web sites
Education
Course (navigation)
World Wide Web
Complex information system
Web page
Architecture
lcsh:L
business
lcsh:Education
- Language
- ISSN
- 1863-0383
In this paper we analyze the requirements for the complex information system used to support a modern global university. We outline the architecture for this system based on the emerging cloud computing platforms and present an example of managing a university course by incorporating different Google cloud services within the Google Sites.