Cloud Computing, A Practical Approach,9780071626941

Cloud Computing, A Practical Approach

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780071626941
ISBN10: 0071626948
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-10-13
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary

This book demystifies one of the hottest topics in IT and offers practical knowledge and advice to IT professionals, showing how computing in the Cloud can benefit organizations and end users alike.

Author Biography

Toby J. Velte, Ph.D., is an internationally bestselling author of business technology articles and books. He is co-founder of Velte Publishing, Inc.

Anthony T. Velte, CISSP, CISA, is cofounder of Velte Publishing, Inc., and the co-author of more than a dozen technology books.

Robert Elsenpeter is an award-winning journalist, freelance writer, and author of more than a dozen technology books.

Table of Contents

Section One: Getting Started; Chapter 1. The History and Future of Cloud Computing; Chapter 2. Cloud Computing Basics; Chapter 3. Your Organization and Cloud Computing; Chapter 4. Cloud Computing with the Titans (Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Yahoo); Chapter 5. The Business Case for going Cloud (w/ case study); Section Two: Cloud Computing Technology; Chapter 6. Hardware and Infrastructure; Chapter 7. Accessing the Cloud (basics to APIs); Chapter 8. Cloud Storage; Chapter 9. Emerging Standards; Section Three: Cloud Computing at Work; Chapter 10. Software as a Service; Chapter 11. Software Plus Services; Chapter 12. Developing Applications; Chapter 13. Local Clouds and Thin Clients; Chapter 14. Migrating to the Cloud; Appendix A. Best Practices; Appendix B. List of Cloud Computing movers and shakers and Informational Resources

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