Cloud services and applications prove indispensable amid today's modern utility-based
computing. The cloud has displayed a disruptive and growing impact on everyday …

How to effectively manage increasingly complex enterprise computing environments is one
of the hardest challenges that most organizations have to face in the era of cloud computing …

Vendor lock-in is a major barrier to the adoption of cloud computing, due to the lack of
standardization. Current solutions and efforts tackling the vendor lock-in problem are …

Although agile software development approaches have become increasingly prevalent,
many organizations, have found they were not able to achieve a more frequent release …

DevOps, originated in the context of agile software development, seems an appropriate
approach to enable the continuous delivery and deployment of working software in small …

DevOps as an emerging paradigm aims to tightly integrate developers with operations
personnel. This enables fast and frequent releases in the sense of continuously delivering …

Cloud computing has been adopted to support among others the storage and processing of
complex Internet of Things (IoT) workflows handling sensory streamed time-series data. IoT …

The phenomenal growth of the Internet in the last decade and society's increasing
dependence on it has brought along, a flood of security attacks on the networking and …

DevOps has been identified as a phenomenon whereby stakeholders of a software
development team work together to deliver software continuously, allowing the business to …

DevOps community advocates collaboration between development and operations staff
during software deployment. However this collaboration may cause a conceptual deficit …