Getting familiar with cloud computing features from scratch to advanced. Ê KEY FEATURESÊÊ _ Detailed coverage on Cloud fundamentals, Cloud Service Models, and deployment models. _ Easy, detailed, and practical approach to develop skills on working with Cloud Computing. _ Includes charts, diagrams, and graphical illustrations for better visual learning on complex topics of cloud computing. DESCRIPTIONÊ Cloud computing is a technology that allows you to store, access data and programs over the internet instead of the hard drive or a server. In this book, you will gain knowledge about the fundamentals of cloud computing. This book includes a detailed description of the features of the cloud, the importance of cloud in todayÕs era, and uses of cloud computing. This book provides you with a deep knowledge of the basics of cloud computing. You will learn about the characteristics, architecture, and uses and importance of cloud computing. This book also explores the concept of scalability and redundancy regarding cloud computing. You will learn about the various cloud deployment and service models. You will also gain knowledge of virtualization technology. You will also have a guided tour of concepts related to cloud management, data storage and security, and cloud operations and technologies. At the end of the book, you will learn about the advanced concepts of cloud computing and also learn about mobile cloudÊ computing. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN _ In-depth understanding on the fundamentals of cloud computing. _ Explore the role and importance of cloud computing across businesses and enterprises. _ Learn about cloud deployment models and service models. _ Gain knowledge on cloud storage, cloud security, administration of cloud and mobile cloud computing.Ê WHO THIS BOOK IS FORÊÊ This book is open to all graduates, beginners and working professionals to help them understand everything about cloud computing and how to operate in a cloud environment. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Architecture and ApplicationsÊÊ 3. Scalability and Redundancy 4. Cloud Services 5. Cloud Deployment Models 6. Virtualization 7. Management 8. Data Storage and Security 9. Operations and Challenges 10. Technologies and Service Providers 11. Cloud Cube Model 12. Mobile Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing is a "daily spoken" and most commonly used terminology in every forum. Every conversation with a CIO has a reference to cloud computing. The objective of this book is to simplify cloud computing, explain what is cloud computings impact on Enterprise IT and how business should be prepared to leverage the benefits of cloud in the right way. THIS BOOK WILL BE YOUR KNOWLEDGE GATEWAY TO CLOUD COMPUTING AND NEXT GENERATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT. Besides core cloud computing concepts and process you will also be presented with latest technologies and tools available today to onboard your assets to cloud and manage cloud better. A cloud computing professional who has worked with several cloud providers and organizations of varied sizes writes this book so expect real life examples, techniques, process and working models for every scenario in strategizing, migrating and managing IT infrastructure in the cloud. The book is carefully structured to gradually take the readers through the basics of cloud computing concepts, terminologies, implementation and management techniques through traditional IT management so that readers can easily connect ends. Several transformational, working models and best practices are discussed throughout the book. If you are looking for a book on cloud computing, #thecloudbook is the right book for you. If you have already purchased any books on cloud computing, read #thecloudbook and then go through the other books, you will understand the other books better. #thecloudbook is a must for every IT professional.

Get your head—and your business—into the Cloud Cloud computing is no longer just a clever new toy in the world of IT infrastructure. Despite the nebulous name, it’s become a real and important part of our information architecture—and tech professionals who ignore it or try to skim their way through risk falling behind rapidly. The new edition of Cloud Computing For Dummies gets you up to speed fast, clarifying your Cloud options, showing you where can save you time and money, giving you ways to frame your decisions, and helping you avoid weeks of research. In a friendly, easy-to-follow style, Cloud Computing For Dummies, 2nd Edition demystifies the Cloud’s virtual landscape, breaking up a complex and multi-layered topic into simple explanations that will make the various benefits clear and ultimately guide you toward making the most appropriate choices for your organization. Know the business case for the Cloud Understand hybrid and multi-cloud options Develop your Cloud strategy Get tips on best practices The Cloud is everywhere, and it can deliver amazing benefits to our lives and businesses. Get a much clearer vision of exactly how with Cloud Computing For Dummies—and you’ll begin to see that the sky really is the limit!

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Think back to the early days of the internet. It was a time when what we now call the 'cloud' was just a collection of simple, static websites and basic news groups, all without the fancy graphics we're used to today. Fast forward to the present, and the internet's cloud is a powerhouse, quietly running everything from banks to hospitals, from airplanes to the phone in your pocket that holds all your cherished photos. This book is especially written for those who are new to cloud computing or have a little bit of knowledge about it. It's designed to help you truly grasp this fascinating concept in a concise and straightforward way. So, let's dive in together and explore cloud computing. By the end of this journey, you'll feel like an expert!

Unlock the limitless potential of cloud computing with 'The Cloud Computing Handbook.' In this comprehensive guide, you'll embark on a journey through the dynamic world of cloud technology, from its foundational principles to advanced strategies. Whether you're an aspiring IT professional, a seasoned tech enthusiast, or a business leader aiming to harness the power of the cloud, this handbook is your indispensable companion. Discover how to seamlessly migrate to the cloud, optimize resource utilization, and implement cutting-edge services like IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. With expert insights, real-world examples, and practical tips, this handbook equips you to navigate the cloud landscape with confidence. Harness the future of computing; dive into 'The Cloud Computing Handbook' today.

The Encyclopedia of Cloud Computing provides IT professionals, educators, researchers and students with a compendium of cloud computing knowledge. Authored by a spectrum of subject matter experts in industry and academia, this unique publication, in a single volume, covers a wide range of cloud computing topics, including technological trends and developments, research opportunities, best practices, standards, and cloud adoption. Providing multiple perspectives, it also addresses questions that stakeholders might have in the context of development, operation, management, and use of clouds. Furthermore, it examines cloud computing's impact now and in the future. The encyclopedia presents 56 chapters logically organized into 10 sections. Each chapter covers a major topic/area with cross-references to other chapters and contains tables, illustrations, side-bars as appropriate. Furthermore, each chapter presents its summary at the beginning and backend material, references and additional resources for further information.