Developing the Cloud-integrated data replication framework in decentralized online social networks

Songling Fu, Ligang He, Xiangke Liao, Chenlin Huang

Abstract: Highlights•This work conducts the quantitative analysis about the storage capacity of a hybrid system combining DOSN and the Cloud.•This work analyzes and predicts the probabilistic behavior of the friend circle in the DOSN.•This work develops a data partition scheme in terms of replication techniques.•This work develops the placement strategy for data replicas to realize the predicted data availability.