We are experiencing an exponential growth of devices connected to the Internet and
services offered through the web. Today, we are just a few mobile-clicks away using …

This paper describes the basis for and preliminary implementation of a new fault injector,
called Loki, developed specifically for distributed systems. Loki addresses issues related to …

Abstract Service-oriented computing has enabled developers to build large, cross-domain
service compositions in a more routine manner. These systems inhabit complex, multi-tier …

Fault management in Web services composed by individual services from multiple suppliers
currently relies on a local analysis that does not span across individual services, thus …

Abstract Quality of Service (QoS) is an increasingly important concern in todays complex
network environments. Delivering QoS guarantees requires an efficient fault management …

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 12th International Conference on
Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2014, held in Paris, France, in November 2014. The …

The timely and efficient management of faults that affect the quality of services delivered to
customers is an important issue for service providers with respect to their business goals. It …

The paradigm shift from device-oriented to service-oriented management has also
implications to the area of event correlation. Today's event correlation mainly addresses the …

Service-based systems consist of software units called services which provide software
functionalities over the Internet to other parts of the systems. The systems may experience …

Abstract Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a promising paradigm for developing
distributed systems. It offers flexibility, dynamism and interoperability. Robustness is the …