Microservices is an architectural style increasing in popularity. However, there is still a lack
of understanding how to adopt a microservice-based architectural style. We aim at …

Distributed software built from components has become a mainstay of service-oriented
applications, which frequently undergo reconfigurations to adapt to changes in their …

Fog computing aims at extending the Cloud by bringing computational power, storage, and
communication capabilities to the edge of the network, in support of the IoT. Segmentation …

Deploying composite applications to Fog nodes in a QoS-and context-aware manner is
challenging due to the heterogeneity and scale of Fog infrastructures. Application …

Pre-trained deep learning models are increasingly being used to offer a variety of compute-
intensive predictive analytics services such as fitness tracking, speech, and image …

Context: Several companies are migrating their information systems into the Cloud.
Microservices and DevOps are two of the most common adopted technologies. However …

Microservices is an emerging paradigm for the development of distributed systems that,
originating from Service-Oriented Architecture, focuses on the small dimension, the loose …

Various deployment technologies have been released to support automating the
deployment of distributed applications. Although many of these technologies provide …

This paper introduces the ACCORDION framework, a novel framework for the management
of the cloud-edge continuum, targeting the support of NextGen applications with strong QoE …

Application systems often need to be deployed in different variants if requirements that
influence their implementation, hosting, and configuration differ between customers …