Nowadays, most telecommunication services adhere to the Service Function Chain (SFC) paradigm, where network functions are implemented via software. In particular, container virtualization is becoming a popular approach deploy and enable resource slicing among several tenants. The resulting infrastructure complex system composed by huge amount of containers implementing different SFC functional...

Cloud computing needs end-user customisation and personalisation of multi-tenant cloud service offerings. Particularly, QoS and governance policy management and monitoring is needed. We propose a user-customisable policy definition solution that can be enforced in multitenant cloud offerings through automated instrumentation and monitoring. Service processes run by cloud and SaaS providers can ...

@ARTICLE{, author = {Strauch, Steve and Andrikopoulos, Vasilios and Gómez Sáez, Santiago and Leymann, Frank}, title = {ESB^MT: A Multi-tenant Aware Enterprise Service Bus}, journal = {International Journal of Next-Generation Computing}, publisher = {Perpetual Innovation Media Pvt. Ltd}, volume = {4}, number = {3}, pages = {230--249}, url = {http://ijngc.perpetualinnovation.net}, year = {2013} }...

Yinqian Zhang: Cache-based Side-Channel Attacks in Multi-Tenant Public Clouds and Their Countermeasures (Under the direction of Michael Reiter) Cloud computing is gaining traction due to the business agility, resource scalability and operational efficiency that it enables. However, the murkiness of the security assurances offered by public clouds to their tenants is one of the major impediments...