Agents in Cloud Computing

Abstract

Cloud Computing provide infrastructures on large scale that helps in high performance task
accumulation in shorter period of time. Cloud offers numerous services like Platform as a service,
IaaS, SaaS, TaaS (Trust a Service). With all its benefits, some of the disadvantages are also required
to be highlighted such as trust, privacy, fault tolerance etc. For this, agent-based technology can be
incportated with Cloud computing so that it helps in making execution of task efficient and effective.
These agents have the functionality of migrating from one machine to another and even replicate itself
which can further perform number of tasks, as required.