IMPACTS AND CHALLENGES OF CLOUD COMPUTING FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE BUSINESSES IN NIGERIA
Subject Areas : Cloud, Cluster, Grid and P2P ComputingScholastica Mallo 1 , Francisca Ogwueleka 2
1 - Department of Computer Science, Nigeria Defence Academy, Kaduna
2 - Dean, Faculty of Military Science and Interdisciplinary Studies.
Nigeria Defence Academy
Kaduna, Nigeria
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