17th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC 2024)

Co-hosted conference: BDCAT 2024 UCC is a premier annual conference series aiming to provide a platform for researchers from both academia and industry to present new discoveries in the broad area of Cloud and Edge utility computing and applications. UCC 2024 will be held in conjunction with the 11th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Big Data Computing, Applications and Technologies (BDCAT 2024) in Sharjah, UAE. Conference Themes Resource Management for Cloud-Edge Continuum: Exploring optimization of cloud-edge resources, covering utility computing, virtualization, security, scalability, deployment models, and performance in cloud environments for enhanced computing efficiency and service delivery. Artificial Intelligence for Cloud-Edge Continuum: Leveraging AI and ML for cloud-edge computing, focusing on operations, scheduling, GPU/AI services, ETL support, infrastructure, and collaborative learning for improved efficiency and innovation. Applications and Systems for Cloud-Edge Continuum: Exploring cloud-edge applications/systems, focusing on native design, serverless architectures, IoT, smart solutions, micro data centers, sustainability, DevOps, and economic/legal aspects for transformative technologies.