[fg-arc] 3rd CfP: CLOUD COMPUTING 2013 || May 27 - June 1, 2013 - Valencia, Spain

[Prof. Dr. Wolf Zimmermann]

============== CLOUD COMPUTING 2013 | Call for Papers ===============

CALL FOR PAPERS, TUTORIALS, PANELS

CLOUD COMPUTING 2013, The Fourth International Conference on Cloud 
Computing, GRIDs, and Virtualization

May 27 - June 1, 2013 - Valencia, Spain


General page: http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/CLOUDCOMPUTING13.html

Call for Papers: 
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/CfPCLOUDCOMPUTING13.html

- regular papers

- short papers (work in progress)

- posters

Submission page: 
http://www.iaria.org/conferences2013/SubmitCLOUDCOMPUTING13.html


Submission deadline: January 22, 2013

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


Please note the Poster and Work in Progress options.

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are invited to submit complete unpublished papers, which are not under 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 conform with the Editorial rules: 
http://www.iaria.org/editorialrules.html


CLOUD COMPUTING 2013 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: 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/conferences2013/ComCLOUDCOMPUTING13.html


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