Symposium on cloud and services computing, Taipei, Taiwan

A symposium on cloud and services computing will take place on 20 and 21 January 2011 in Taipei, Taiwan.

Cloud computing is Web-based processing, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices via the internet.

The goal of the event will be to bring together, researchers, developers, government sectors, and industrial vendors that are interested in cloud and service computing. The symposium will provide a forum for interested parties to exchange ideas and latest research results towards the rapid development of cloud and services computing technologies.

A broad spectrum of issues of cloud and services computing will be addressed, including:
- cloud architecture, system, middleware and toolkits,
- storage architectures,
- virtualisation techniques,
- resource provision, monitoring, and scheduling,
- privacy and access control for cloud computing,
- performance evaluation and modeling measurement for cloud computing,
- programming models for building cloud applications,
- networking in cloud computing,
- security of services,
- energy efficient hardware and software solutions,
- high availability and reliability,
- large-scale cloud applications,
- volunteer computing,
- grid computing,
- service-oriented architecture,
- discovery of services and data in cloud computing infrastructures,
- foundations of services computing,
- services-centric business models,
- business process integration and management.For further information, please visit: https://sites.google.com/site/2011sc2/(opens in new window)