Book description
This book lays a good foundation to the core concepts and principles of cloud computing, walking the reader through the fundamental ideas with expert ease. The book advances on the topics in a step-by-step manner and reinforces theory with a full-fledged pedagogy designed to enhance students' understanding and offer them a practical insight into the subjectTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Dedication
- Preface
- Foreword
- About the Authors
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PART ONE CLOUD COMPUTING FOUNDATION
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Cloud Computing
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Chapter 2 Move to Cloud Computing
- 2.1 Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing
- 2.2 Nature of the Cloud
- 2.3 Technologies in Cloud Computing
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2.4 Migrating into the Cloud
- 2.4.1 Cloud Computing Migration Issues: What You Need to Know?
- 2.4.2 Migrating to the Cloud: Deployment Considerations
- 2.4.3 Benefits of the Cloud
- 2.4.4 Communication Revolution
- 2.4.5 Cloud Case Studies
- 2.4.6 Cloud Inside the Firewall
- 2.4.7 Secure Sensitive Data
- 2.4.8 Trusted Partners
- 2.4.9 Applications on Cloud Platform
- 2.4.10 Consumer versus Enterprise
- 2.4.11 Remotely Mirrored Servers
- 2.4.12 Payment Procedure
- 2.5 Seven-step Model
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions
- Chapter 3 Types of Cloud
- Chapter 4 Working of Cloud Computing
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PART TWO CLOUD COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE
- Chapter 5 Cloud Computing Technology
- Chapter 6 Cloud Architecture
- Chapter 7 Cloud Modelling and Design
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PART THREE VIRTUALIZATION
- Chapter 8 Foundations
- Chapter 9 Grid, Cloud and Virtualization
- Chapter 10 Virtualization and Cloud Computing
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PART FOUR DATA STORAGE AND CLOUD COMPUTING
- Chapter 11 Data Storage
- Chapter 12 Cloud Storage
- Chapter 13 Cloud Storage from LANs to WANs
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PART FIVE CLOUD COMPUTING SERVICES
- Chapter 14 Cloud Computing Elements
- Chapter 15 Understanding Services and Applications by Type
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Chapter 16 Cloud Services
- 16.1 Cloud Types and Services
- 16.2 Software as a Service (SaaS)
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16.3 Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- 16.3.1 Introduction
- 16.3.2 The Traditional Model
- 16.3.3 The New Model
- 16.3.4 Definition of PaaS
- 16.3.5 Need of PaaS
- 16.3.6 Types of PaaS
- 16.3.7 Characteristics of PaaS
- 16.3.8 Benefits of PaaS
- 16.3.9 PaaS and Other Cloud Computing Model
- 16.3.10 Characteristics of PaaS
- 16.3.11 Live Examples of PaaS and Its Advantage
- 16.4 Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- 16.5 Other Clouds Services
- Summary
- Key Terms
- Review Questions
- Chapter 17 Cloud Computing at Work
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PART SIX CLOUD COMPUTING AND SECURITY
- Chapter 18 Risks in Cloud Computing
- Chapter 19 Data Security in Cloud
- Chapter 20 Cloud Security Services
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PART SEVEN SOA AND CLOUD COMPUTING
- Chapter 21 SOA Foundations
- Chapter 22 SOA’s Experience with Cloud
- Chapter 23 Business Process Management (BPM) and Cloud
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PART EIGHT CLOUD COMPUTING TOOLS
- Chapter 24 Tools and Technologies for Cloud
- Chapter 25 Cloud Mashups
- Chapter 26 Apache Hadoop
- Chapter 27 Cloud Tools
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PART NINE CLOUD APPLICATIONS
- Chapter 28 Moving Applications to the Cloud
- Chapter 29 Microsoft Cloud Services
- Chapter 30 Google Cloud Applications
- Chapter 31 Amazon Cloud Services
- Chapter 32 Cloud Applications
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PART TEN FUTURE CLOUD
- Chapter 33 Future Trends
- Chapter 34 Mobile Cloud
- Chapter 35 Autonomic Cloud Engine
- Chapter 36 Multimedia Cloud
- Chapter 37 Energy Aware Cloud Computing
- Chapter 38 Jungle Computing
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Chapter 39 Case Studies
- 39.1 Hospital Lowers IT Costs and Improves Clinician Productivity with Virtual Desktops (Cisco)
- 39.2 Access P Cloud Reduces IT Costs for School Districts (Cisco)
- 39.3 Hospital Downsizes Data Center, Cuts Costs Using Virtualization (Cisco)
- 39.4 Examworks Inc. Builds Private Cloud
- 39.5 A Model of Virtualization (Dell)
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39.6 Case Studies in Cloud Computing
- 39.6.1 Use of Cloud: Rapid Growth is Predicted and Why?
- 39.6.2 Wipro: Private First, Public Later
- 39.6.3 Eli Lilly
- 39.6.4 Razorfish: An Easy Move
- 39.6.5 Japan Post: Business-critical Cloud
- 39.6.6 Presidio Health: Move it All to the Cloud
- 39.6.7 Packaged Shipping Company: Just the Private Cloud, Please
- 39.6.8 Author Solutions: Running the Business in the Cloud
- 39.6.9 David Allen Company: Business Critical Cloud Services
- 39.6.10 SaaS Vendors Use the Cloud
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Cloud Computing
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2014
- Publisher(s): Pearson India
- ISBN: 9789332537439
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