This textbook intends to be a comprehensive and substantially self-contained two-volume
book covering performance, reliability, and availability evaluation subjects. The volumes …

Through the blockchain-as-a-service paradigm, one can provide the infrastructure required
to host blockchain-based applications regarding performance and dependability-related …

Hyperledger Fabric is a platform for permissioned blockchain networks that enables secure
and auditable distributed data storage for enterprise applications. There is a growing interest …

In the rapidly evolving urban advanced mobility (UAM) sphere, Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
(VANETs) are crucial for robust communication and operational efficiency in future urban …

It is important to be able to judge the performance or dependability metrics of a system and
often we do so by using abstract models even when the system is in the conceptual phase …

Blockchain and cloud computing are two of the main topics related to the distributed
computing paradigm, and in the last decade, they have seen exponential growth in their …

It is essential to comprehend different aspects of performability of a system adopting Moving
Target Defence (MTD) techniques. A number of previous works showed significant progress …

Computer system resilience refers to the ability of a computer system to continue functioning
even in the face of unexpected events or disruptions. These disruptions can be caused by a …

There is a growing importance of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), an emerging aspect
of the Internet of Things (IoT), in smart healthcare. With the emergence of the Coronavirus …

In the rapidly evolving field of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly
referred to as drones, there is burgeoning interest from sectors such as logistics, online …