Cloud Computing and Service Science: 7th International Conference, CLOSER 2017, Porto, Portugal, April 24-26, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

In this collection of revised selected papers from the 7th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Service Science, a diverse group of experts delves into current advancements and challenges in the field. The proceedings encompass a variety of topics, reflecting the latest research and innovations aimed at enhancing cloud computing and its associated services.

Scholars contribute insights on critical issues, such as performance principles for trusted computing, specifically utilizing Intel SGX. These discussions illuminate the potential for secure cloud environments, underscoring the importance of maintaining trust in increasingly complex systems.

Furthermore, papers tackle the intricacies involved in transferring cloud solutions, highlighting not just the technical aspects, but also the management and strategic considerations necessary for successful implementation. Through their thorough analysis, the authors shed light on the evolving landscape of cloud computing, preparing readers for future developments in this vital area of technology.