Li, ZhengZhang, HeO'Brien, LiamCai, RainbowFlint, Shayne2015-12-080164-1212http://hdl.handle.net/1885/31220AbstractBackground Cloud Computing is increasingly booming in industry with many competing providers and services. Accordingly, evaluation of commercial Cloud services is necessary. However, the existing evaluation studies are relatively chaotic. There exKeywords: Cloud services; Computing; Evaluation models; Evidence based software engineerings (EBSE); Research opportunities; Security evaluation; Systematic literature review; Systematic literature review (SLR); Clouds; Distributed computer systems; Elasticity; Res Cloud; Cloud service evaluation; Computing; Systematic literature review201310.1016/j.jss.2013.04.0212016-02-24