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SLALOM’s Cloud contract initiative ends and delivers the final version of its model contract terms. The initiative, established to develop standardised Service Level Agreements and contract terms for Cloud services, was launched in January 2015 with support from the European Commission.

SLA-Ready press release on its survey for cloud service providers to foster great transparency and trust in cloud services. 

SLALOM project has released a report on jurisprudence and case law related to cloud computing contracts and services. The document aims to share findings about how to apply cloud service level agreement contracts on different EU member countries: Italy, Germany, UK, France, and Greece.

SLA-Ready launches surveys for Cloud Service Providers & Customers: help us validate our Common Reference Model & to create useful tools for CSPs & CSCs.

Infosecurity Europe 2016 was a major conference gathering thousands of cyber security experts and organisations keen to improve their IT security. SLA-Ready, a guest at the Cloud Security Alliance stand, had the opportunity to talk to both cloud service providers and customers and gather feedback on its work on Cloud service level agreements.

The afternoon session highlighted the challenges around complex and unfair terms of services. This is something that SLA-Ready is addressing through its Common Reference Model and its work on standardisation.

The EU-US Privacy Shield agreement was supposed to safeguard EU citizens' personal information stored in the US. The agreement was designed to replace the Safe Harbour pact, which the EU Court of Justice ruled invalid in 2015.

Silvana Muscella, CEO of Trust-IT, is opening the CLIPS Final Conference with the keynote "Making a European SMEs life easier with accessible, free online Cloud Tools", showing a set of tools developed by Horizon 2020 projects SLA-Ready and CloudWATCH2.

We’re seeing rapid adoption of the cloud. A recent survey by Intel asked enterprises at what point in the future will their infrastructure be in the cloud. Surprisingly, the average answer was...

The SLA-Ready Common Reference Model describes, promotes and supports the uptake of cloud service level agreements, by providing a common understanding of SLAs for cloud services. In order to validate the developed CRM from CSPs perspective, we kindly ask all the Cloud Service Providers to assess the relative importance of each CRM element by replying to this survey.