Cloud Computing and Services Science

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 14th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science, CLOSER 2024, held in Angers, France, during May 2 4, 2024.

The 7 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. They focus on current research trends in Cloud Computing and Services Science, including Microservices and their Management, Container Orchestration, Cloud Quality Management covering Security, Trust and Performance as critical concerns, and Edge Cloud Architectures.

. - Towards a General Methodology for the Quantification of Performance and Energy Efficiency Trade-off in Virtualized Data Centers.
. - On Dependencies in Microservices: Dependency Management and Maintainability.
. - Secure Computation and Trustless Data Intermediaries in Data Spaces.
. - Prompt-Driven Container Orchestration.
. - Efficient Online Application Placement Strategies in Mobile Edge Clouds.
. - Edge AI Collaborative Learning: Bayesian Approaches to Uncertainty Estimation.
. - Threat Analysis and Security Assessment of an HPC System.