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Researchers from the Electronic Engineering Systems Division (DSIE) group of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT) are looking for 12 startups or SMEs from all over Europe to validate a cloud computing platform.
This action is part of the European project H2020 UNICORN involving eleven partners from eight countries and has more than four million euros of funding.
The UNICORN platform will allow to configure, deploy and monitor, in an innovative way, applications in the cloud.
UNICORN also includes an intrusion detection system to make the applications more secure, among other features.
The partners are working on an IP telephony application, secure and encrypted, which can be deployed anywhere in Europe to minimize delays in communication, which will facilitate more agile communications.
Competition
The contest to participate in the hiring process is now open and ends on February 28.
The selected companies will receive 10,000 euros to validate UNICORN between April and October 2019. During those months they will receive training on the platform and will present the results in a plenary event in November next year, explain the researchers Pedro Sánchez Palma and Diego Alonso Cáceres, from Area of ​​Computer Languages ​​and Systems.
To this contest, startups and small and medium-sized companies with experience in the development of applications in the cloud and in the DevOps methodology can aspire.
The UPCT coordinates the hiring of companies for their experience in incubation and acceleration of start up through Cloud Incubator HUB since 2010. This incubator has led various European projects and is recognized by FUNCAS as the 'think thank' of the banking association , as the best business accelerator in Spain and the second best business incubator.
The UNICORN European project involves universities, research centers and companies from Cyprus, Germany, Italy, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Greece and Sweden.
The project (reference H2020 731.846) will end within one year.
Source: UPCT
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