Future Internet and Internet of Things set out a new vision for connectivity, real-time applications, and services. Data procured from the use of a large number of heterogeneous physical and virtual devices must be real-time processed and analyzed for the goal of effective resource management and control while maintaining the required performance and quality of service. In addition, the development of the communication networks toward heterogeneous and new generation broadband connectivity brings up new requirements toward the way of managing and controling the available resources. Thus,...