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Fundamentals of Cloud Architecture
In this chapter, we will embark on a comprehensive journey through the history, present state, understanding, and future of cloud computing architecture. We will delve into the origins of cloud computing, tracing its roots from time-sharing to the commercialization of services.
We will then explore the pervasive influence of cloud computing today, discussing its models, benefits, challenges, and real-world implementations. Understanding cloud architecture will become the focal point as we unravel the components, deployment models, and key concepts such as virtualization and load balancing. Finally, we will turn our attention to the future, exploring emerging trends such as edge computing, serverless computing, ...
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