The book "Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing" documents the refereed contributions of the first European conference on this topic, which took place in September 2012 in Bertinoro, Italy. It includes a carefully selected collection of 12 full papers, 3 short papers, and 3 poster presentations, chosen from a total of 57 submissions. In addition, the volume features 7 contributions from the industrial sector. The topics covered range from cloud computing to service quality and analysis, as well as security aspects and modeling. This academic book provides valuable insights into the current developments and challenges in the field of service-oriented architectures and cloud technologies.