A Blog of the ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Title: SCALE-UP: Services for the Swiss Cloud for Academic and Learning Experts Coordinator: SWITCH Consortium: Zurich University of Applied Sciences, ZHAW University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Northwestern Switzerland, FHNW Fernfachhochschule Schweiz, FFHS University of Berne, UNIBE University of Basel, UNIBAS Università della Svizzera Italiana, USI École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL University of St.Gallen, UNISG […]
Title: Amysta SaaS – A Comprehensive hybrid cloud cost management platform Industry Partner: Apalia Research Partner: ICCLab, ZHAW Funded By: Commission for Technology and Innovation Summary: Cloud computing is increasingly providing the resource and computing needs of businesses and enterprises worldwide. With well known companies adopting a cloud based operating roadmap, the confidence in the business […]
Martin Skoviera is a researcher at ICCLab, InIT ZHAW, focusing on the Rating-Charging-Billing initiative and its OpenSource solution – Cyclops. Martin received his Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Master’s degrees in Management and Information Technologies from Brno University of Technology. Martin also has an MBA specialising in International Business and Trade Management from the Ligs […]
The year 2016 has arrived. I hope you had an excellent time with family for the Christmas and New Year celebrations and are prepared for 2016 with vigour and motivation. Looking back at the year 2015, we witnessed a plethora of events around the world that will shape a different tomorrow. Detrimental changes in technology, […]
‘Labbers at the last Motörhead concert in Switzerland
[Note: this project took place as part of the ICCLab Hackathon – more general information on the ICCLab Hackathon is here]. Shared inventories, such as office fridges that contains items having an expiration date, have always been a problem to manage. Our very own fridge isn’t an exception either. At the moment, about 35 of us (ICCLab […]
The MS Dynamic Academic Alliance conference in Barcelona focused this year from November, 30th to December, 2nd 2015 on new versions of the Microsoft products Dynamics CRM 2016 and Dynamics Navision 2016 that are now available as fully “cloud-based” versions. So enterprises do not need to have their own server infrastructure anymore. Rather, they can […]
Here in ICCLab, we’ve always been interested in the hackathon approach as a way to develop small but practical ideas and make demonstrable prototypes rapidly. With all of our other commitments, it has been difficult for us to set aside the time for such an event, but we finally managed to do this last week. […]
In one of our projects, GEYSER, we were looking into a way of packaging customized code for a pilot test. Generally, we developed µservices which communicate with key Openstack components and we have specifically modified Openstack Horizon code by adding a new dashboard. These µservices as well as Openstack Horizon are quite decoupled from the […]