The long awaited cloud computing concept is a reality now due to the transformation of computer generations.However,security challenges have become the biggest obstacles for the advancement of this emerging technology...The long awaited cloud computing concept is a reality now due to the transformation of computer generations.However,security challenges have become the biggest obstacles for the advancement of this emerging technology.A well-established policy framework is defined in this paper to generate security policies which are compliant to requirements and capabilities.Moreover,a federated policy management schema is introduced based on the policy definition framework and a multi-level policy application to create and manage virtual clusters with identical or common security levels.The proposed model consists in the design of a well-established ontology according to security mechanisms,a procedure which classifies nodes with common policies into virtual clusters,a policy engine to enhance the process of mapping requests to a specific node as well as an associated cluster and matchmaker engine to eliminate inessential mapping processes.The suggested model has been evaluated according to performance and security parameters to prove the efficiency and reliability of this multilayered engine in cloud computing environments during policy definition,application and mapping procedures.展开更多
The overall expectation of introducing Canonical Workflow for Experimental Research and FAIR digital objects(FDOs)can be summarised as reducing the gap between workflow technology and research practices to make experi...The overall expectation of introducing Canonical Workflow for Experimental Research and FAIR digital objects(FDOs)can be summarised as reducing the gap between workflow technology and research practices to make experimental work more efficient and improve FAIRness without adding administrative load on the researchers.In this document,we will describe,with the help of an example,how CWFR could work in detail and improve research procedures.We have chosen the example of"experiments with human subjects"which stretches from planning an experiment to storing the collected data in a repository.While we focus on experiments with human subjects,we are convinced that CWFR can be applied to many other data generation processes based on experiments.The main challenge is to identify repeating patterns in existing research practices that can be abstracted to create CWFR.In this document,we will include detailed examples from different disciplines to demonstrate that CWFR can be implemented without violating specific disciplinary or methodological requirements.We do not claim to be comprehensive in all aspects,since these examples are meant to prove the concept of CWFR.展开更多
文摘The long awaited cloud computing concept is a reality now due to the transformation of computer generations.However,security challenges have become the biggest obstacles for the advancement of this emerging technology.A well-established policy framework is defined in this paper to generate security policies which are compliant to requirements and capabilities.Moreover,a federated policy management schema is introduced based on the policy definition framework and a multi-level policy application to create and manage virtual clusters with identical or common security levels.The proposed model consists in the design of a well-established ontology according to security mechanisms,a procedure which classifies nodes with common policies into virtual clusters,a policy engine to enhance the process of mapping requests to a specific node as well as an associated cluster and matchmaker engine to eliminate inessential mapping processes.The suggested model has been evaluated according to performance and security parameters to prove the efficiency and reliability of this multilayered engine in cloud computing environments during policy definition,application and mapping procedures.
文摘The overall expectation of introducing Canonical Workflow for Experimental Research and FAIR digital objects(FDOs)can be summarised as reducing the gap between workflow technology and research practices to make experimental work more efficient and improve FAIRness without adding administrative load on the researchers.In this document,we will describe,with the help of an example,how CWFR could work in detail and improve research procedures.We have chosen the example of"experiments with human subjects"which stretches from planning an experiment to storing the collected data in a repository.While we focus on experiments with human subjects,we are convinced that CWFR can be applied to many other data generation processes based on experiments.The main challenge is to identify repeating patterns in existing research practices that can be abstracted to create CWFR.In this document,we will include detailed examples from different disciplines to demonstrate that CWFR can be implemented without violating specific disciplinary or methodological requirements.We do not claim to be comprehensive in all aspects,since these examples are meant to prove the concept of CWFR.