CLOUD COMPUTING BIBLE

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Market_Desc: The book is a complete and thorough reference on cloud computing. The Bible format allows a complete definition of the topic as well as in-depth introductions to essential technologies and platforms. This book could definitely appeal to those individuals interested in learning what cloud computing is and what it is all about, but more importantly topics such as infrastructure and service level agreements, security, mobile cloud computing and more will appeal to administrators and IT staff who have been asked to look into and possibly roll out cloud computing at their businesses.

Special Features: · EMERGING TREND Cloud computing is emerging as a major force for both IT vendors and users. According to a January 2010 report by tech trend adviser Ovum Plc, the next three years will see cloud computing mature rapidly as vendors and enterprises come to grips with the opportunities and challenges that it represents. In December 2009, CNN named cloud computing one of the 10 web trends to watch in 2010.· TECHNOLOGY LOWERS BUSINESS COSTS Cloud computing has the potential to lower IT costs by eliminating the upfront expenses of hardware and software. Businesses view cloud computing as a way to boost IT effectiveness. Cloud Computing will see a major leap forward in 2010 with the launch of Office Web Apps.· CLARIFIES CLOUD CONFUSIONS Cloud Computing Bible helps define what cloud computing is, and then presents the technologies, protocols, platforms and infrastructure that make cloud computing desirable. Additionally it describes mobile cloud computing. This is one of the most important areas of cloud computing given the worldwide ubiquity of cell phones.· COMPLETE GUIDE The Bible series allows a complete definition of the topic as well as in-depth introductions to essential technologies and platforms.

About The Book: The Cloud Computing Bible is a complete reference to cloud computing that presents the technologies, protocols, platforms and infrastructure that make cloud computing possible and desirable. This is a longer format book that allows a complete definition of the topic as well as in-depth introductions to essential technologies and platforms. Additionally it allows significant technologies to be presented in a form that provides enough detail for the reader to determine if it is something that they are interested in learning more about. It is important to stress platform and technologies as the main subject and intersperse that with products in order to provide an extended life span, but have current appeal. The book is divided into five parts: The Value Proposition, Platforms, Infrastructure, Services and Applications, and The Mobile Cloud.