Josep Rius Torrentó received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in computer science from the Universitat de Lleida, Spain, in 2006 and 2008, respectively, the B.S. and M.S. degrees in business administration, in 2009 and 2011, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science from the Universitat de Lleida, in 2012, where he is currently an Associate Professor with the Department of Business Administration. His research interests include parallel and distributed computing, cloud infrastructures, big data, and data analysis.