Cloud Computing: Methodology, Systems, and Applications
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Rating | : | 4.85 (514 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1439856419 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 844 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Cloud computing has created a shift from the use of physical hardware and locally managed software-enabled platforms to that of virtualized cloud-hosted services. Using case studies throughout to reinforce concepts, this book also addresses recent advances and future directions in methodologies, taxonomies, IaaS/SaaS, data management and processing, programming models, and applications.. This material outlines a strategy for using Cloud to exploit opportunities in areas including, but not limited to, government, research, business, high-performance computing, web hosting, social networking, and multimedia.With contributions from a host of internationally recognized researchers, this reference delves into everything from necessary changes in users’ initial mindset to actual physical requirements for the successful integration of Cloud into existing in-house infrastructure. Cloud assembles large networks of virtual services, including hardware (CPU, storage, and network) and software resources (databases, message queuing systems, monitoring systems, and load-balancers). Properly applied as part of an overall IT strategy, Cloud can help small and medium business enterprises (SMEs) and gove
Disappointed TTK The book is terribly organiazed and is not simple to comprehend. Bunch of papers were collected and put in a book. I am looking for a book that talks about cloud computing and what technologies supported it. I wanted to get in depth information about those technologies. The book is sitting on the shelf and that was a waste of money.