Guide to Cloud Computing: Principles and Practice

Richard Hill

ISBN 10: 1447174879 / ISBN 13: 9781447174875

Published by SPRINGER, 2020

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Guide to Cloud Computing: Principles and Practice
• Publisher: SPRINGER
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1447174879
• ISBN 13: 9781447174875
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book describes the landscape of cloud computing from first principles, leading the reader step-by-step through the process of building and configuring a cloud environment. The book not only considers the technologies for designing and creating cloud computing platforms, but also the business models and frameworks in real-world implementation of cloud platforms. Emphasis is placed on "learning by doing," and readers are encouraged to experiment with a range of different tools and approaches. Topics and includes review questions, hands-on exercises, study activities and discussion topics throughout the text; demonstrates the approaches used to build cloud computing infrastructures; reviews the social, economic, and political aspects of the on-going growth in cloud computing use; discusses legal and security concerns in cloud computing; examines techniques for the appraisal of financial investment into cloud computing; identifies areas for further research within this rapidly-moving field.