“…Cloud computing is a growing business with many established players such as Salesforce, Amazon, Akamai, and Google. We integrated our work with the ongoing SwissACC project [6], which aims to establish a Swiss nationwide cloud computing infrastructure. Cloud providers offer several service models, however, we concentrate on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), which provides us with the required number of powerful Virtual Machines (VMs) on-demand and remote control through the Internet.…”