Overview of Blockchain and Cloud Computing Services Integration

Abstract

Nowadays, the adoption of cloud computing has accelerated. Businesses that accepted the cloud in the past few years have increased their usage and now are moving more toward multi - cloud strategies. On the other hand, Blockchain technology increases the trust, security, transparency, and traceability of shared data. Therefore, consolidation of these well-proven technologies promises a great improvement of systems and increased customer satisfaction and security. In this paper, we analyze the advantages of cloud systems and Blockchain technology when they are used separately and the benefits of their merge in one system.