Businesses today are required to comply with a litany of legislation, regulations and
standards. However, with an increasing utilisation of the internet for delivering products as …

The automated identification of network service dependencies remains a challenging
problem in the administration of large distributed systems. Advances in developing solutions …

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a popular design paradigm for distributed systems
today but the high adaptivity and complexity of SOA implementations may also introduce …

Software teams today are required to deliver new or updated services frequently, rapidly and
independently. Adopting DevOps and Microservices support the rapid service delivery …

Service placement algorithms have been introduced to automatically manage services in
distributed environments. However, most of these algorithms aim to improve service …

The number of the services and service oriented systems is continuously increasing. Many
applications depend on them. Therefore, the quality attributes of the employed services are …

Neural network (NN) and simulation annealing algorithm (SA), combined with adaptive
heartbeat mechanism, are integrated to implement an adaptive failure detector for services …

We consider the problem of placing services in a telecommunication network in the
presence of failures. In contrast to existing service placement algorithms that focus on …

Information and communication technology (ICT) played a critical role in disaster
management in last few decades. One example is the messaging service for disaster alerts …

Cloud Computing is emerging out as a powerful, service-oriented computing paradigm
today essentially because of its dynamicity. The applications that are hosted on the cloud …