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The building environment for field-programmable gate array (FPGA) development has a number of requirements such as using high-end computers for faster hardware compilation and installing the various versions of FPGA computer-aided design (CAD) tools ...

Data publication systems are typically tailored to the requirements and processes of a specific domain, collaboration, and/or use case. We propose here an alternative approach to engineering such systems, based on customizable compositions of simple, ...

The public cloud is moving to a Platform-as-a-Service model where services such as data management, machine learning or image classification are provided by the cloud operator while applications are written in high-level languages and leverage these ...

Globus Nexus is a professionally hosted Platform-as-a-Service that provides identity, profile and group management functionality for the research community. Many collaborative e-Science applications need to manage large numbers of user identities, ...

Context aware services provide functionalities which are personalized for their users' current situations. A main concern of context-aware services is a substantial consumption of resources while preserving a minimal level of accuracy. There is a ...

Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm, recently widely adopted in distributed and business computing.

Even if it is very attractive, due to its business model (pay-per-use) and its flexibility (self-service on demand approach), one of the main limits ...

With the success of Cloud computing, more and more websites have been moved to cloud platforms. The elasticity

and high availability of cloud solutions are attractive features for hosting web applications. In particular,

the elasticity is supported ...

Platform-as-a-Service is a cloud-based approach that provides enterprises with all the functionalities for developing, deploying, and administering services, without the burden of installing, configuring, and managing the underlying middleware, ...

The environments of software development and software provision are shifting to web-based platforms supported by Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) models. This paper will make the case that there is equally an opportunity for ...

PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service) is a business model in the cloud computing era, which provide a server platform or development environment for developers. Compared with the SaaS (Software-as-Service) to end-user, PaaS is more flexibility. Google App engine ...

To attract and serve an expanded customer base, telecommunication service providers need to provide more targeted, focused and personalized services, which brings challenges to both business model and technologies to development of value added services. ...

Business agility is of vital importance to chemical and petroleum industry, especially in rapid response to diagnose and exchange of real-time information and other relevant data sources. From IT perspective, emerging delivery models such as cloud ...

With the popularity of cloud computing, Platform-as-a Service (PaaS) becomes one of the core technical enablers by enterprise to change the services to both customers and internal organizations. An application in an enterprise needs to take into account ...