Cloud computing : implementation, management, and security

Moving beyond grid computing, Cloud computing has the potential to change IT operations within the traditional corporate model.. It provides a low cost outsourcing alternative for companies to efficiently get their services and capabilities to market in a manner that circumvents old-school IT models...

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Main Authors: Rittinghouse, John W. (Author), Ransome, James F. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press , c2010
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Summary:Moving beyond grid computing, Cloud computing has the potential to change IT operations within the traditional corporate model.. It provides a low cost outsourcing alternative for companies to efficiently get their services and capabilities to market in a manner that circumvents old-school IT models used in the corporate world today. This pioneering volume outlines all the steps and provides all the technical data a manager will need to implement and manage a Cloud computing environment. It lists providers and details the technical differences between them. A complete reference, it covers security as well as legal compliance issues.
Physical Description:xxxviii, 301 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1439806802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781439806807 (hardcover : alk. paper)