MICAS 2016 - 2016 Management of resources and services in Cloud and Sky computing

The event intends to be an open forum for discussions about the state-of-the-art, the recent achievements and the future in breaking the barriers of Cloud adoption on large scale, barriers that are related to vendor lock-in, lack of common interfaces and standards and so on, shortly the ones hindering the vision of InterCloud or Multi-Clouds.
Call for papers:
Original contributions are invited to be reported to the event.
The suggested topics are the followings (but not restricted to):
security-as-a-service
SLA management for Clouds
self-organisation in Clouds and federation of Clouds
applications using multiple Clouds
interoperability between Clouds
portability of Cloud based applications
run-time selection of Cloud services
reliability of Cloud services
auto-scaling techniques
scheduling over heterogeneous Clouds
dynamic load balancing between multiple Clouds
architectures for automatic management of applications based on multiple Clouds
model-driven architectures for multiple Cloud usage scenarios
open-source support for Cloud computing
Cloud provider selection mechanisms