Cloud computing for dummies / by Judith Hurwitz [and others].
- Published:
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Pub., [2010]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2010
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators:
- Hurwitz, Judith
- Series:
- --For dummies
- Contents:
- Introducing cloud computing. Grasping the fundamentals ; Discovering the value of the cloud for business ; Getting inside the cloud ; Developing your cloud strategy -- Understanding the nature of the cloud. Seeing the advantages of the highly scaled data center ; Exploring the technical foundation for scaling computer systems ; Checking the cloud's workload strategy ; Managing data ; Discovering private and hybrid clouds -- Examining the cloud elements. Seeing infrastructure as a service ; Exploring platform as a service ; Using software as a service ; Understanding massively scaled applications and business processes ; Setting some standards -- Managing the cloud. Managing and securing cloud services ; Governing the cloud ; Virtualization and the cloud ; Managing desktops and devices in the cloud ; Service oriented architecture and the cloud ; Managing the cloud environment -- Planning for the cloud. Banking on cloud economics ; Starting your journey to the cloud -- The part of tens. Ten (plus one) swell cloud computing resources ; Ten cloud dons and don'ts.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780470484708 (pbk.)
0470484705 (pbk.) - Note:
- Includes index.
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