Cloud service brokerage method and apparatus using service image store

Abstract

Disclosed herein are a cloud service brokerage method and apparatus using a service image store. The cloud service brokerage apparatus includes a reception unit for receiving service requirements from each of users, a service image recommendation unit for recommending one or more candidate service images that satisfy the requirements among multiple service images stored in a service image store, a cloud server recommendation unit for recommending one or more candidate cloud servers that satisfy the requirements among multiple cloud servers, a registration unit for registering an optimal service image selected by the user from among the one or more candidate service images in an optimal cloud server selected by the user from among the one or more candidate cloud servers, and a transmission unit for transmitting results of a service implemented by executing the optimal service image on the optimal cloud server to the user.

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