APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CONTENT FOR CLOUD COMPUTING
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1. A gateway connecting at least one user device to a plurality of cloud servers that provide different cloud services, the gateway comprising:
- a memory unit including an information table configured to store predefined Service Level Agreement (SLA) information; and
a controller configured to select at least one of the cloud servers based on the SLA information and to store content provided from the user device on the selected cloud server.
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Abstract
A cloud service system includes at least one user device, a plurality of clouds for providing different cloud services, and a gateway connected between the user device and the clouds. The gateway selects at least one of the clouds according to predefined Service Level Agreement (SLA) information, and stores content provided from the user device to the selected cloud.
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20 Claims
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1. A gateway connecting at least one user device to a plurality of cloud servers that provide different cloud services, the gateway comprising:
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a memory unit including an information table configured to store predefined Service Level Agreement (SLA) information; and a controller configured to select at least one of the cloud servers based on the SLA information and to store content provided from the user device on the selected cloud server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A gateway connecting at least one user device to a plurality of cloud servers that provide different cloud services, the gateway comprising:
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a calculator configured to calculate a response time for each of the cloud servers; and a selector configured to select a cloud server in ascending order of the response time from the cloud servers storing the requested content, to request the content stored to the selected cloud server, and to provide the content to the user device. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for operating a gateway connecting at least one user device to a plurality of cloud servers that provide different cloud services, the method comprising:
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selecting at least one of the cloud servers based on predefined Service Level Agreement (SLA) information; and storing content provided from the user device, on the selected cloud server. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method for operating a gateway connecting at least one user device to a plurality of cloud servers that provide different cloud services, the method comprising:
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calculating a response time for each of the cloud servers; and when the user device requests content, selecting a cloud server from the cloud servers storing the requested content in ascending order of the response time, requesting the content stored to the selected cloud server, and providing the content to the user device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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