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Promoting medical research with the help of Parquet Modular Encryption
Modern hospitals aggregate huge amounts of medical data that could help promote medical research years ahead, if available and easily accessible to researchers. Any researcher knows what a difficult challenge it is to get secure access to high-quality data and to be...
Data movement approach in DITAS
The DITAS Cloud Platform allows developers to design data-intensive applications, deploy them on a mixed cloud/edge environment and execute the resulting distributed application in an optimal way by exploiting the data and computation movement strategies. In this...
DITAS SDK Documention
In the context of DITAS various tools, guidelines and best practices are produced in order to manage the life-cycle of the VDC. All this work is documented in the wiki SDK documentation of DITAS. This SDK was created in order to help all the types of DITAS users to...
Leveraging DITAS outcomes to offer new services
For DITAS use cases partners, DITAS solutions are an opportunity to offer new services in the Manufacturing and e-Health sectors and consequently improve their position in those domains developing new business models. Smart Manufacturing Sector Manufacturing Sector...
Privacy and Security Enhancements for Microservice-based Applications in DITAS
In DITAS, the TUB team works on privacy and security solutions, which can satisfy non-functional requirements for the virtual data containers (VDCs). Thus, this blog post is used to introduce two components to enhance microservice-based applications in DITAS with...
DITAS at NTUA – Hands-on meeting on a VDC Use Case
The Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, on May 14th of 2019 organized a meeting regarding the DITAS Project. During the meeting, was presented an overview of the project and was examined a use case concerning the VDC. After the presentation followed a...
Data connectivity driving Industry 4.0 use case
The Industry 4.0 revolution has transformed the machines into data generation artefacts. Lots of gadgets, acquisition cards, data gathering systems, the Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) itself and ad-hoc applications can nowadays keep an eye on the machine and...
Governance Enforcement @ Scale: Fast Enforcement with Fine Grained Policies
Today, large data sets stored in the cloud or data lakes have made scalable solutions for governed access control essential. Everyone needs to stay compliant. Our goal is to provide fine-grained governance that can deal with the challenges of GDPR, like consent for...
A Decision Model to Support Movement between Cloud and Edge
Modern applications are eager to acquire and consume more and more amounts of data coming from distributed heterogeneous devices and sources. The spread of Edge Computing answers to the needs of these applications by enabling access and usage of data directly near the...
Electronic Health Records and Patient Safety
Post by Mariet NouriJanian, Eleonora Ciceri, Paola Aurucci and Andrea Micheletti. Image from forbes.com. An Electronic Health Record (henceforth, EHR) is a collection of health information about a patient, which is stored in a digital format. Electronic records in an...