Chapter 1. Cloud Computing Concepts
Upon completing this chapter, you will be able to understand the following:
• Virtualization and types of virtualization
• Cloud computing and types of cloud computing
• Cloud return on investment (ROI) and benefits
This chapter provides virtualization and cloud computing concepts. Virtualization and cloud computing are dovetailed, and vendors and solution providers are increasingly using virtualization to build clouds. This chapter will discuss various types of virtualization and cloud computing, and the benefits of on-site computing to cloud computing. This chapter will also provide information on types of services that can be provided on top of clouds, ...
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