Participation in related COST Actions:

• European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Action: IC0804 on Energy Efficient Large Scale Distributed Systems
• European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Action: IC1305 on Network for Sustainable Ultrascale Computing (NESUS)

Scientific talks

• Toni Mastelic. M4Cloud - Generic Application Level Monitoring for Resource-Shared Cloud Environments. 2nd International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2012), Porto, Portugal. 20th April, 2012.

• Michael Maurer. Achieving SLA-aware and energy-efficient management of IaaS Cloud Computing infrastructures. COST 0804 Meeting: Energy and QoS-aware workload management in Clouds, International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki, Greece; 7-8 November 2011

• Toni Mastelic. COST 0804 Meeting: Energy and QoS-aware workload management in Clouds, International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki, Greece; 7-8 November 2011

• Ivona Brandic. Applying Energy efficiency to bioinformatic workflows. COST 0804 focus group "Energy and QoS-aware Workload Manangent in Clouds" meeting, INRIA Rennes - Bretagne Atlantique, France; 27th March 2012.

• Drazen Lucanin. Kyoto Protocol Compliant Management of Data Centers. COST 0804 focus group "Energy and QoS-aware Workload Manangent in Clouds" meeting, INRIA Rennes - Bretagne Atlantique, France; 27th March 2012.

• Ivona Brandic. Keynote on Challenges in Establishment of Open Cloud Markets The HPC Advisory Council Switzerland Conference 2012, Lugano Convention Centre, Lugano, Switzerland, from March 13-15, 2012. keynote talk.
• Ivona Brandic. Managing Energy Efficient Hybrid Clouds, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, University of Split (FESB), 24th April 2012, University of Split, Croatia. invited talk
• Ivona Brandic. Keynote on Knowledge Management in Energy Efficient Clouds, CAGing - Collaborative and Autonomic Green computing 2012, held in conjunction with WETICE 2012 -21st IEEE International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Infrastructures, 25-27 June, 2012, Toulouse, France. keynote talk

• Ivona Brandic. Let's Audit - Cloud Computing - Selbstbedienung nach Bedarf? Ernst & Young, Vienna Austria, 28. June, 2012. invited talk.

• Ivona Brandic. What are the costs of making HPC applications energy efficient? Joint Cost action meeting IC084/085 University College Cork, Ireland 18/19 Okt. 2012. invited talk.

• Ivona Brandic. BIO-IT World Conference and Expo, on Optimizing Bioinformatics Workflows for Data Analysis Using Cloud Management Techniques, Vienna 9-11 Oct. 2012.invited talk.

• Ivona Brandic. Cloud Computing: Reducing Energy Consumption while Improving Bioinformatics? - CRG Core Facilities Technology Symposium: "Cloud computing: democratization of high-throughput data analysis", Centre de Regulacio Genomica (CRG) 10th November 2012, Barcelona, Spain. keynote talk
• Ivona Brandic. Challenges in Establishing International Research in Vienna. Reception for International Scientists in Vienna organized by Alexander van der Bellen (Commissioner for Research) and M. Häupl (Major of Vienna). 13. Nov. 2012. Vienna, Austria. keynote talk
• Ivona Brandic. Cloud Computing vs. Energy Efficiency? "IKT Frauen vernetzt", Hewlett-Packard Austria, Vienna, 21. November, 2012. invited talk.
• Ivona Brandic. Invited talk on Cloud Computing and Bioinformatics at Gödel research center, Vienna, Austria, Friday, 30th Nov. 2012, invited talk.
• Ivona Brandic. Invited talk at ORT Braude College, Karmiel, Israel, Democratizing Science through self-manageable Clouds, Dec 17th 2013.
• Ivona Brandic. Keynote talk at Danube Region Business Forum, Democratization in Science and Technology through Cloud Computing, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, November 14 - 15 2013, Vienna, Austria.
• Ivona Brandic. Invited talk at Leibniz Rechenzentrum, Democratizing Science through self-manageable Clouds, November 27th 2013, Garching, Germany.
• Ivona Brandic. Invited talk at Forum Alpbach 2013, "Identität 2.0: der digitale Mensch", Alpbach, August 22-24 2013.
• Ivona Brandic. Invited talk at 15th International Symposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing - SYNASC, September 23-26, 2013, Timisoara, Romania.
• Ivona Brandic. Datenschutz in der Cloud. Datenschutzseminar für JournalistInnen. Haus der Europäischen Union, organized by Josef Weidenholzer, June 12th 2013.
• Ivona Brandic. Keynote talk at the First International Workshop on Testing the Cloud co-located with International Symposium in Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA) 2013, Lugano, Switzerland, July 15th 2013.
• Ivona Brandic. Invited talk at The Austrian Computer Science Day 2013, at IST Austria, on Reducing Energy Consumption and Improving Bioinformatics with Clouds (?), May 3rd, 2013, at IST Austria.
• Ivona Brandic. Keynote talk on Reducing Energy Consumption by using Clouds, joint keynote at the 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science (CLOSER 2013) and 2nd International Conference on Smart Grids and Green IT Systems (SMARTGREENS), 8-10 May 2013, Aachen, Germany.
• Ivona Brandic. Keynote talk on SLA Management in Clouds at la Conférence d'informatique en Parallélisme, Architecture et Systéme (ComPAS 2013), 15-18 January 2013, Grenoble, France.

Seminars/Meetings

• Drazen Lucanin, Toni Mastelic. 2nd COST 0804 Training School on Energy Efficiency in Large Scale Distributed Systems, University of Balearic Islands (UIB), Palma de Mallorca, Spain; 24-27 April 2012.

• Toni Mastelic. Dagstuhl Seminar 11492: Secure Architectures in the Cloud, Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz Center for Informatics, Germany; 4-9 December 2011.