Docker provides a good basis to run composite applications in the cloud, especially if those
are not cloud-aware, or cloud-native. However, Docker concentrates on managing …

In cloud computing," hybrid cloud" and" community cloud" are established jargon. These
concepts, however, actually entail federation, that is, the ability to securely share compute …

The concept of cloud computing offers measurable computational or information resources
as a service over the Internet. The major motivation behind the cloud setup is economic …

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) has been the dominant access control model in industry
since the 1990s. It is widely implemented in many applications, including major cloud …

Technology market is continuing a rapid growth phase where different resource providers
and Cloud Management Frameworks are positioning to provide ad-hoc solutions–as …

Earth Science community depends on the exploration, analysis and reprocessing of high
volumes of data as well as the modeling and simulation of complex coupled systems on …

Today, the dominant deployment model of cloud infrastructures consists in having few large
datacenters (DCs) from where cloud services are delivered for different needs (service …

With the maturation of the Cloud Computing, the eyes of the scientific community and
specialized commercial institutions have turned to research related to the use of multiple …

Dynamic federations allow users to access new service providers on demand. This dynamic
access adds risks to personally identifiable information (PII) of users, since there are …

As cloud services have been firmly accepted by enterprises, the current challenge is how to
share these resources among increasing number of cloud platforms. Currently, cloud …