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      European Symposium on Serverless Computing and Applications
                  – ESSCA 2018 – Symposium Proceedings
               Editor: Josef Spillner, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland


Foreword                                                 Table of contents
This proceedings volume contains the works presented Session 1: Regular and short papers
in the scientific track at ESSCA 2018. While being          2–8 Andreas Christoforou, Andreas S. Andreou:
a dedicated event to mix academic, industry, educa-             An effective resource management approach in
tional and community views, ESSCA 2018 was collo-               a FaaS environment
cated with the IEEE/ACM UCC and BDCAT 2018
conferences and ran subsequent to the 4th Workshop         9–17 Serhii Dorodko, Josef Spillner: Selective Java
on Serverless Computing (WoSC4), thus bringing large            code transformation into AWS Lambda func-
parts of the research community around FaaS and                 tions
serverless systems together.                              18–24 Yessica Bogado-Sarubbi, Walter Benitez-
   A total of seven submissions were received in the            Davalos, Josef Spillner, Fabio Lopez-Pires: To-
scientific track, of which five were selected to pass the       wards sustainable ecosystems for cloud func-
quality gate on the condition of achieving an average           tions
score of at least +0.5. Each paper had received at least
                                                          25–29 Daniel Barcelona Pons, Álvaro Ruiz Ollobar-
four reviews to ensure the diversity and representative-
                                                                ren, David Arroyo Pinto, Pedro Garcı́a López:
ness of feedback and advice to the authors.
                                                                Studying the feasibility of serverless actors
                                                           30–35 Mohammed Al-Ameen, Josef Spillner: Sys-
Scientific Track programme commit-                               tematic and open exploration of FaaS and
tee                                                              Serverless Computing research

  • Maria Fazio, University of Messina, Italy            Session 2: Talk and tutorial abstracts

  • Martin Garriga, Politecnico di Milano, Italy               36 Diego Martı́n: Building a serverless applica-
                                                                  tion using FaaS workflows
  • Tyler Harter, University of Wisconsin, USA
                                                               37 Erez Freiberger: Monitoring/debugging AWS
  • Višnja Križanović, Josip Juraj Strossmayer Uni-            Lambda applications
    versity of Osijek, Croatia
                                                               38 Erwin van Eyk: Going FaaSter: Cost-
  • Theo Lynn, Dublin City University, Ireland                    performance optimizations of serverless on Ku-
  • Maciej Malawski, AGH University of Science and                bernetes
    Technology, Poland                                         39 Maciej Pawlik: Performance considerations on
  • Manuel Mazzara, Innopolis University, Russia                  execution of large scale workflow applications
                                                                  on cloud functions
  • Lucas Nussbaum, LORIA, France
                                                               40 Yu-An Chen: Feedback-based resource alloca-
  • Claus Pahl, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano,                 tion for Serverless Computing
    Italy
                                                               41 Massimo Villari: Osmotic Computing
  • Josef Spillner, Zurich University of Applied Sci-
    ences, Switzerland (chair)                                 42 Oleksii Serhiienko: Distributed Lambda func-
                                                                  tions to improve and extend the functionality
  • Dan Williams, IBM Research, USA                               of cloud management platforms