[agents] Last Mile: CLOUD COMPUTING 2015 || March 22 - 27, 2015 - Nice, France

[Jaime Lloret Mauri]

INVITATION:
 
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 Please consider to contribute to and/or forward to the appropriate
 groups the following opportunity to submit and publish original
 scientific results to CLOUD COMPUTING 2015.
 
The submission deadline is November 18, 2014.
 
Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended article
 versions to one of the IARIA Journals: http://www.iariajournals.org
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============== CLOUD COMPUTING 2015 | Call for Papers ===============
 
CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS
 
CLOUD COMPUTING 2015, The Sixth International Conference on Cloud
 Computing, GRIDs, and Virtualization
 
March 22 - 27, 2015 - Nice, France
 

General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/CLOUDCOMPUTING15.html
 
Call for Papers:
 http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/CfPCLOUDCOMPUTING15.html
 
Submission page:
 http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/SubmitCLOUDCOMPUTING15.html
 

Contributions:
 - regular papers [in the proceedings, digital library]
 - short papers (work in progress) [in the proceedings, digital library]
 - ideas: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]
 - extended abstracts: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]
 - posters: two pages [in the proceedings, digital library]
 - posters:  slide only [slide-deck posted at www.iaria.org]
 - presentations: slide only [slide-deck posted at www.iaria.org]
 - demos: two pages [posted at www.iaria.org]
 - doctoral forum submissions: [in the proceedings, digital library]
 

Proposals for:
 - mini-symposia: see http://www.iaria.org/symposium.html
 - workshops: see http://www.iaria.org/workshop.html
 - tutorials:  [slide-deck posted on www.iaria.org]
 - panels: [slide-deck posted on www.iaria.org]
 

Submission deadline: November 18, 2014
 
Sponsored by IARIA, www.iaria.org
 Extended versions of selected papers will be published in IARIA
 Journals:  http://www.iariajournals.org
 Print proceedings will be available via Curran Associates, Inc.:
 http://www.proceedings.com/9769.html
 Articles will be archived in the free access ThinkMind Digital Library:
 http://www.thinkmind.org
 
The topics suggested by the conference can be discussed in term of
 concepts, state of the art, research, standards, implementations,
 running experiments, applications, and industrial case studies. Authors
 are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under
 review in any other conference or journal in the following, but not
 limited to, topic areas.
 
All tracks are open to both research and industry contributions, in
 terms of Regular papers, Posters, Work in progress,
 Technical/marketing/business presentations, Demos, Tutorials, and Panels.
 
Before submission, please check and comply with the editorial rules:
 http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html
 

CLOUD COMPUTING 2015 Topics (topics and submission details: see CfP on
 the site)
 
CLOUD: Cloud computing
 
Cloud economics; Core cloud services; Cloud technologies; Cloud
 computing; On-demand computing models; Hardware-as-a-service;
 Software-as-a-service [SaaS applications]; Platform-as-service; Storage
 as a service in cloud; Data-as-a-Service; Service-oriented architecture
 (SOA); Cloud computing programming and application development;
 Scalability, discovery of services and data in Cloud computing
 infrastructures; Trust and clouds; Client-cloud computing challenges;
 Geographical constraints for deploying clouds
 
CLOUD: Challenging features
 
Privacy, security, ownership and reliability issues; Performance and
 QoS; Dynamic resource provisioning; Power-efficiency and Cloud
 computing; Load balancing; Application streaming; Cloud SLAs, business
 models and pricing policies; Cloud service subscription model; Cloud
 standardized SLA; Cloud-related privacy; Cloud-related control; Managing
 applications in the clouds; Mobile clouds; Roaming services in Clouds;
 Agent-based Cloud Computing; Cloud brokering; Cloud contracts (machine
 readable); Cloud security
 
CLOUD: Platforms, Infrastructures and Applications
 
Custom platforms; Large-scale compute infrastructures; Data centers;
 Processes intra- and inter-clouds; Content and service distribution in
 Cloud computing infrastructures; Multiple applications can run on one
 computer (virtualization a la VMWare); Grid computing (multiple
 computers can be used to run one application); Cloud-computing vendor
 governance and regulatory compliance; Enterprise clouds;
 Enterprise-centric cloud computing; Interaction between vertical clouds;
 Public, Private, and Hybrid clouds; Cloud computing testbeds
 
GRID: Grid networks, services and applications
 
GRID theory, frameworks, methodologies, architecture, ontology; GRID
 infrastructure and technologies; GRID middleware; GRID protocols and
 networking; GRID computing, utility computing, autonomic computing,
 metacomputing; Programmable GRID; Data GRID; Context ontology and
 management in GRIDs; Distributed decisions in GRID networks; GRID
 services and applications; Virtualization, modeling, and metadata in
 GRID; Resource management, scheduling, and scalability in GRID; GRID
 monitoring, control, and management; Traffic and load balancing in GRID;
 User profiles and priorities in GRID; Performance and security in GRID
 systems; Fault tolerance, resilience, survivability, robustness in GRID;
 QoS/SLA in GRID networks; GRID fora, standards, development, evolution;
 GRID case studies, validation testbeds, prototypes, and lessons learned
 
VIRTUALIZATION: Computing in virtualization-based environments
 
Principles of virtualization; Virtualization platforms; Thick and thin
 clients; Data centers and nano-centers; Open virtualization format;
 Orchestration of virtualization across data centers; Dynamic federation
 of compute capacity; Dynamic geo-balancing; Instant workload migration;
 Virtualization-aware storage; Virtualization-aware networking;
 Virtualization embedded-software-based smart mobile phones; Trusted
 platforms and embedded supervisors for security; Virtualization
 management operations /discovery, configuration, provisioning,
 performance, etc.; Energy optimization and saving for green datacenters;
 Virtualization supporting cloud computing; Applications as pre-packaged
 virtual machines; Licensing and support policies
 
Committee: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2015/ComCLOUDCOMPUTING15.html
 
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