Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing
ISSN 2156-1834 · eISSN 2156-1826 · IGI Global Publishing
International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing: subscription journal; 11 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing is published by IGI Global Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Cloud Computing and Resource Management, Cloud Data Security Solutions and Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems, together about 51.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Computer Networks and Communications. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Cloud Computing and Resource ManagementComputer Science29.1%
- Cloud Data Security SolutionsComputer Science11.9%
- Distributed and Parallel Computing SystemsComputer Science10.1%
- Energy Efficiency in ComputingComputer Science6.9%
- IoT and Edge/Fog ComputingComputer Science4.1%
- Network Security and Intrusion DetectionComputer Science3.4%
- Cryptography and Data SecurityComputer Science3.1%
- Distributed systems and fault toleranceComputer Science2.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Networks and Communications | Q1 | 51/568 | 91st |
| Computer Science Applications | Q1 | 111/1022 | 89th |
| Human-Computer Interaction | Q1 | 26/196 | 86th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 11.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.79LetPub ·
- h-index
- 35OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 149OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 3.62OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 430 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 13 | 154 |
| 2025 | 11 | 9 | 418 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 637 |
| 2023 | 23 | 19 | 537 |
| 2022 | 74 | 2 | 555 |
| 2021 | 36 | 3 | 722 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- IGI Global Publishing
- ISSN
- 2156-1834
- Electronic ISSN
- 2156-1826
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing
Which databases index International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing is indexed in Scopus.
Is International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Cloud Applications and Computing is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .