WSPCC 2011 - Workshop on Cloud Computing WSPCC2011

Workshop on Cloud Computing

WSPCC
http://www.imsaa.org/wspcc.html
Papers are invited for a Cloud Computing Workshop under the IMSAA-2011 Conference, on topics relating to application of Cloud Computing in Internet Multimedia Systems and the related opportunities and challenges. While Cloud Computing is an area of great interest to the wider computing community, the authors are requested to focus on its relevance and application in the domain of interest for the participants of this conference ? i.e. Internet Multimedia Systems.

The workshop will be organized under the following Tracks:

Business Value of Cloud: Economic and Business Modeling, ROI, Energy Efficiency, Business Flexibility and Agility

Cloud Architectures & Platforms: Business, Applications, Infrastructure, Services, SOA, Virtualization, Data, Storage, Platforms, Tools and Processes for Design, Development, Testing, Deployment & Monitoring of Cloud based applications and services

Cloud Security, Operations and Management: Provider and Consumer views, End-to-end Security, Quality Of service (QoS), Performance Modeling and Measurement, Reliability, Governance, Operations Management,

Cloud Standards and Best Practices: Protocols, Standards, Portability, Interoperability, Federation

Papers may relate to (but not limited to) the following topics:

1. Cloud Computing applied to Telco Business and Operation Systems (i.e. OSS, BSS)
2. Business Agility with Cloud Computing
3. Business Intelligence and Decision Support using Cloud computing
4. Cloud Computing, SOA and Virtualization
5. Cloud Architectures for Telco & Media
6. Infrastructure-as-a-Service Clouds
7. Software-as-a-Service Clouds
8. Application-as-a-Service Clouds
9. Business Clouds
10. Data in the Cloud
11. Storage Cloud
12. Telco & Media Applications and Services in the Cloud
13. Cloud Platforms and Tools ? for Development, Testing, Deployment & Monitoring
14. Cloud Security
15. Cloud Management
16. Performance, Reliability and QoS in the Cloud
17. Standards for the Cloud
18. Cloud Portability, Interoperability and Federation

Guidelines for Submission

Submitted papers must represent original material that is not currently under review in any other conference or journal, and has not been previously published. Paper length should not exceed five-page technical paper manuscript. Please see Author Information page for submission guidelines at IMSAA 2010 website. The paper should be used as the basis for a 20- 30 minute Workshop presentation. All the accepted papers will be available on IEEE Xplore.
IMPORTANT DATES

Paper submission: 20 September, 2011 (EST, USA)

Paper review notification: 15 October 2011 (EST, USA)

Paper camera ready: 10 November 2011 (EST, USA)


Camera ready paper: It will be in double-column, IEEE format, but in 10 pt font, and no longer than 6 pages (including all figures and references). Detailed instructions will be given after the accepted papers announcement.