Cloud Infrastructures for In Silico Drug Discovery: Economic and Practical Aspects

Table 3

Commercial and open source cloud broker Platforms.

	Cloud; service	Users^1	CI^2	Type of X as a Service	QoS/SLA	Billing/; Bench.	SW^3
Zimory^4	Management system	CB, SP, CC	All	All	Security, resiliency/Y		APIs
ComputeNext^5	Service brokerage	SP, CC	—	All (I)	—/Y	Y/Y	APIs
CompatibleOne^6	Cloud Broker	All	All	All	Security/Y		OS APIs
Gravitant cloudMatrix^7	Services brokerage	CB, SP, CC	All	All	Security/Y	Y/Y	APIs
enStratius^8	Management system	CB, SP, CC	All	S, I	Security	Y	APIs
RightScale myCloud^9	Management system	SP, CC	All (H)	S, P	Security	Y	APIs
Scalr^10	Management system	SP, CC	All	All			[OS]; APIs
Standing Cloud^11	Marketplace	All	PB	All
Artisan Infrastructure^12	IaaS provider	SP		All	Security, resiliency/Y
StratusLab^13	IaaS distribution	CB, SP	—	I	—	—	OS APIs
Contrail^14	Components	CP, CB, SP	All	P, I	Security, reliability/Y		OS APIs
RESERVOIR^15	Federated clouds management	CB, SP	H	I	—/Y		OS APIs
MOSAIC^16	Component framework	SP, CB	H, P	All	Security/Y	—/Y	OS APIs

1Cloud Provider, Cloud Broker, Service Provider, Cloud Consumer.
²Cloud Infrastructure: PuBlic, Private, Hybrid.
³License: Open Source.
⁴http://www.zimory.com.
⁵https://www.computenext.com.
⁶http://www.compatibleone.org.
⁷http://www.gravitant.com.
⁸http://www.enstratius.com.
⁹http://www.rightscale.com.
¹⁰http://www.scalr.com.
¹¹http://www.standingcloud.com.
¹²http://www.artisaninfrastructure.com.
¹³http://stratuslab.eu.
¹⁴http://contrail-project.eu.
¹⁵http://www.reservoir-fp7.eu.
¹⁶http://www.mosaic-cloud.eu.