Resources management facilities, based on service level agreements, are needed in the
Cloud in order to negotiate a collection of inter-connected and virtualized computers …

The current diversity of Cloud computing services, benefic for the fast development of a new
IT market, hinders the easy development, portability and inter-operability of Cloud oriented …

The breakthrough of Cloud comes from its service oriented perspective where everything,
including the infrastructure, is provided “as a service”. This model is really attractive and …

The cloud paradigm appeared on the computing scene in 2005 with the Amazon Elastic
Compute Cloud (EC2). After this date, a large set of related technologies has been …

In this paper, we present a flexible software architecture and a language for systems of
mobile agents starting from a formalism with timed interactions and explicit locations. The …

Cloud computing advocates a service-oriented computing par-adigm where various kinds of
resources are organized in a virtual way. How to specify and execute tasks to make use of …

Cloud is strongly emerging as the new deal of distributed computing. One of the reason
behind the Cloud success is its business/commercial-oriented nature, proof of its …

Information Security Risk Assessment can be viewed as part of requirements engineering
because it is used to translate security goals into security requirements, where security …

The currently emerging large-scale complex networks and networks of networks are
becoming apparent in the pervasive supply of seamless and transparent access to …

IEEE 802.16 technology is a promising technology to solve the last mile problem by its
wireless, long distance, and high-bandwidth transmission. However, there isn't any suitable …