Description
Book SynopsisCloud computingâaccessing computing resources over the Internetâis rapidly changing the landscape of information technology. Its primary benefits compared to on-premise computing models are reduced costs and increased agility and scalability. Hence, cloud computing is receiving considerable interest among several stakeholdersâbusinesses, the IT industry, application developers, researchers, and students. To successfully embrace this new computing model, these stakeholders need to acquire new cloud computing skills and knowledge. This book is designed to provide readers with a clear and thorough understanding of the key aspects of cloud computing.
Presented in an easy-to-understand style, Essentials of Cloud Computing begins with an introduction to basic cloud computing concepts. It then covers cloud computing architecture, deployment models, programming models, and cloud service types, such as Software as a Service (SaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). It also
Table of Contents
Computing Paradigms. Cloud Computing Fundamentals. Cloud Computing Architecture and Management. Cloud Deployment Models. Cloud Service Models. Technological Drivers for Cloud Computing. Virtualization. Programming Models for Cloud Computing. Software Development in Cloud. Networking for Cloud Computing. Cloud Service Providers. Open Source Support for Cloud. Security in Cloud Computing. Advanced Concepts in Cloud Computing.
