COLA project partner Saker Solutions has developed an evacuation simulation with one of their clients, a key UK government organisation, that has a need to study the evacuation of people from one of their facilities / sites. In developing the simulation model it became clear that the model had to be run many times becauseRead More →
COLA project partner Aragon Regional Government is developing a new web portal where the citizens will able to do all the administrative procedures that they may need (almost up to 1500 different procedures). The eAdmin and Digital Society General Direction wants to include a recommendation system to to improve citizens interaction with public services. TheRead More →
Providing Audience data insights for Arts Organisations Audience Finder currently handles data for about 1000 arts organisations from across the UK, ranging from small, local theatres to large multi-venue organisations. The Audience Agency wants to continue to grow the number of organisations that use Audience Finder, and this will require larger data-processing capabilities, and webRead More →
From the 23th of April until 27th, meet us at the HANNOVER MESSE 2018 at Hall 6 Booth G46 Hannover Messe is around the corner and we will take part in it! The most important trade fair in terms of technology will take place from the 23-27th. April in Hannover, Germany. This year’s theme willRead More →
Along with other 4 projects (PrEstoCloud, RECAP, Cloudlightning and Melodic), COLA has been selected for the Common Dissemination Booster services from Q3 2018 on. It will be supported for the CDB Service 1, which means a Portfolio Identification Service. The benefits for the CDB Project groups are: Boosting the dissemination skills and capabilities Expanding toRead More →
MiCADO V3.1 released! MiCADO (Microservices-based Cloud Application-level Dynamic Orchestrator) is a framework that enables you to create scalable cloud-based infrastructures in the most generic way, where user applications can be interchanged in the framework. MiCADO V3.1 is available through GitHub – please follow our detailed user guide to download and install.Read More →
From January 30th to the 1st of February the next COLA Project Meeting took place in London and was hosted by Dr. Tamas Kiss, Project Director of COLA, at the University of Westminster. The main goal of the meeting was to align the requirements of the use-case and application partners with the next iterations fromRead More →
Duisburg’s TecTower will be the home of the Cloud Computing Experience day on Tuesday, 13th March 2018. The event will provide insights into state-of-the art research and applications from Edge-, Fog- and Cloud Computing for small and large companies as well as users from public services from the large Ruhr metropolitan area in NRW, Germany. ProjectRead More →
The second Project COLA meeting took place in Krakow, Poland. The team presented the work packages and discussed further challenges and opportunities of the project and its use cases – the team meeting included 30 representatives of 11 SMEs and 3 universities from all over Europe. Next to the use case and work package presentations theRead More →
Micado V3 has been released: Our MiCADO (Microservices-based Cloud Application-level Dynamic Orchestrator) services can monitor an application at run-time and will automatically scale it up or down in order to optimise application execution based on the user-defined multidimensional set of QoS (Quality-of-Service) parameters. Read more in the MiCADO V3 user guide or advanced user guide available now.Read More →