Recent years have disclosed a remarkable proliferation of compute-intensive applications in
smart cities. Such applications continuously generate enormous amounts of data which …

Optimization is an inseparable part of Cloud computing, particularly with the emergence of
Fog and Edge paradigms. Not only these emerging paradigms demand reevaluating cloud …

Recent demands for storing and querying big data have revealed various shortcomings of
traditional relational database systems. This, in turn, has led to the emergence of a new kind …

Edge intelligence and, by extension, any distributed computing continuum system will bring
to our future society a plethora of new and useful applications, which will certainly …

Abstract A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a security enforcement point or cloud-
based software that is placed between cloud service users and cloud applications of cloud …

Fast growth of produced data from deferent smart devices such as smart mobiles, IoT/IIoT
networks, and vehicular networks running different specific applications such as Augmented …

Kubernetes, the container orchestrator for cloud-deployed applications, offers automatic
scaling for the application provider in order to meet the ever-changing intensity of …

Cloud Data Centers (CDCs) have become a vital computing infrastructure for enterprises.
However, CDCs consume substantial energy due to the increased demand for computing …

Software containers are changing the way distributed applications are executed and
managed on cloud computing resources. Interestingly, containers offer the possibility of …

The long-held dream of computing as a service was realized with the emergence of cloud
computing. Recently, fog and edge computing have been introduced as extensions of cloud …