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Table 1 Self-assessed scores of 38 cases (projects) on 13 variables

From: Can functional characteristics usefully define the cloud computing landscape and is the current reference model correct?

Project number

Project name

On demand self-service

Broad networked access

Resource pooling

Rapid elasticity

Measured service

Massive scale

Homogeneity

Virtualisation

Low cost software

Resilient computing

Geographic distribution

Service orientation

Advanced security

1

ARTIST

3

5

8

7

8

2

1

1

6

1

7

7

3

2

ASCETiC

7

2

5

7

9

7

3

5

7

8

7

6

2

3

BETaaS

7

8

6

7

6

4

3

4

2

7

6

7

5

4

BigFoot

9

4

9

9

1

9

1

9

1

6

4

4

1

5

BNCweb

7

4

4

3

2

4

5

3

5

2

1

7

2

6

Broker@Cloud

3

4

7

4

7

2

8

7

2

8

5

9

7

7

Catania Sci. Gateway

8

6

6

7

5

6

6

8

7

5

6

5

5

8

CELAR

8

4

7

9

5

2

4

7

5

9

6

7

3

9

CloudCatalyst

6

6

6

4

1

1

1

6

8

4

4

6

5

10

CloudLightning

9

7

8

7

6

9

5

5

6

5

5

5

3

11

CloudScale

9

9

6

9

6

9

3

6

7

1

1

9

1

12

CloudSpaces

9

9

9

9

9

9

7

9

9

9

7

9

9

13

CloudTeams

9

9

7

2

1

1

7

1

8

1

2

1

7

14

CloudWave

8

8

8

8

9

4

3

7

8

7

3

9

5

15

COMPOSE

7

4

6

7

6

2

4

7

7

6

2

9

4

16

DICE

2

2

7

8

8

6

2

6

8

9

7

6

6

17

Embassy Cloud

7

7

2

1

6

3

6

8

3

8

1

7

9

18

GEMMA

8

7

8

8

7

3

3

4

3

8

5

8

9

19

INPUT

7

5

5

8

6

4

2

8

2

5

8

5

2

20

IOStack

9

9

9

8

8

7

7

9

6

9

2

9

2

21

LEADS

9

8

2

4

3

7

7

8

8

8

5

9

3

22

Leicester

6

6

5

5

3

2

7

3

4

5

2

6

8

23

MCN

9

9

5

1

5

9

2

8

5

5

9

9

6

24

Mobizz

9

7

9

7

7

6

8

4

6

9

7

8

9

25

MODAClouds

8

4

5

9

9

9

1

1

8

8

8

9

1

26

OpenModeller

9

7

8

7

3

7

8

8

9

4

7

8

5

27

PaaSword

7

1

7

1

1

3

1

3

1

5

4

9

9

28

PANACEA

8

9

8

8

6

6

5

7

5

8

7

9

8

29

S-CASE

9

7

7

3

3

5

3

3

7

6

4

9

7

30

SeaClouds(1)

7

3

3

9

9

7

2

4

7

8

9

8

2

31

SeaClouds(2)

8

4

5

9

9

9

1

1

8

8

8

9

1

32

STORM CLOUDS

6

7

8

8

9

6

3

6

6

4

7

8

9

33

SUPERCLOUD

8

2

7

4

2

3

8

8

2

9

7

5

9

34

Texel

5

8

7

7

8

4

4

4

4

8

3

8

7

35

U-QASAR

5

7

6

7

7

2

2

5

4

4

4

7

6

36

Umea

5

3

3

2

2

2

4

6

4

3

3

7

7

37

Varberg

8

7

8

5

4

3

4

5

3

6

3

8

8

38

WeNMR

9

8

8

9

5

7

9

8

7

3

9

6

3

  1. Scores are on an ordinal scale from 0-9, with 0 indicating no affinity and 9 indicating the strongest affinity. The first column shows the case number corresponding to the number used in the biplot and cluster diagrams