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 # PIACERE framework
-Service that scans your Infrastructure as Code for common vulnerabilities.
+PIACERE aims to increase the productivity of DevOps teams in the development and operation of IaC through the provisioning of an integrated DevSecOps framework. 
+DevOps teams can program IaC as if they were programming any software application.
 
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-### Table of Contents
+#### Table of Contents
   - [Description](#Description)
   - [Repository structure](#Repository-structure)
   - [Components](#Components)
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   - [Acknowledgement](#acknowledgement)
 
 ## Description
+PIACERE enables the automation of several deployment, configuration and management tasks that otherwise would have to be performed manually by an operator.
+PIACERE solution consists of an integrated DevSecOps framework to develop, verify, release, configure, provision, and monitor infrastructure as code. 
+The main characteristics of this solution are: 
+
 ## Repository structure
-## Components
+The Public repository of PIACERE project is organized as follows:
+- agents: contain the monitoring agents that need to be deployed along with the IaC to monitor the infrastructure
+- demos: different demos that can serve as a basic examples of using PIACERE
+- The Platform: is divided in many repositories where the several components of the PIACERE framework can be found
+
 ## Contact
-## Description
+Juncal Alonso, PIACERE project manager, TECNALIA 
+[Juncal.Alonso@Tecnalia.com]
 
-| Component                             | Repository           |
-| --------------------------------------|--------------------|
+## Components
+| Component                             | Repository                                    |
+| --------------------------------------|--------------------                           |
 | CSE - Canary Sandbox Environment      | [The Platform/cse]                            |
 | IOP - IaC Optimized Platform          | [The Platform/iop]                            |
 | Runtime Monitoring                    | [The Platform/runtime-monitoring]             |
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 [The Platform/iem]: https://git.code.tecnalia.com/piacere/public/the-platform/iem
 [The Platform/self-healing]: https://git.code.tecnalia.com/piacere/public/the-platform/self-healing
 [The Platform/self-learning]: https://git.code.tecnalia.com/piacere/public/the-platform/self-learning
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+[Juncal.Alonso@Tecnalia.com]: mailto:Juncal.Alonso@Tecnalia.com