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The widespread acceptance and deployment of cloud computing describes the means of delivering any and all IT- from computer applications, software, business processes, messaging and collaboration - to end-users as a service wherever and whenever they need it. This book fulfils an important and growing need to understand the techno-socio-economic view of cloud computing infrastructure, cloud models, service offerings, cloud architectures and some of the design choices made by the frontiers of cloud computing.

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This book fulfills an important and growing need to understand cloud computing which has been deployed within every function in a broad range of business and enterprises nowadays. Cloud computing has brought phenomenal changes in the way the world works, the way enterprises function and the way human role in each has developed. The book reflects the core insights of cloud models, service offerings, cloud architectures and other benefits.
The book, in a very simple and lucid manner, tells us what we need to know to be a successful cloud computing architect, cloud technical manager and cloud infrastructure specialist. The book focuses on real-world goals for organizations, talks about the set of hardware, software, networks, storage, services, and interfaces that combine to deliver aspects of computing as a service with shared resources, software and information. It discusses the evolution of cloud computing over time and across computing arena, the specifications of cloud systems, implementation, the processes and the best-practices required to be put in place to make sure that real-world goals have been met.

About the Author

Dr. Kumar Saurabh has several years of industry experience with companies like Mahindra Satyam and IBM. Currently he is Sr. Consultant - Cloud Computing and Virtualization at Mahindra Satyam. He was Technical Consultant with IBM and worked on Sizing for IBM hardware platform and servers. Saurabh is M. Tech and Ph.D. with specialization in System Dynamics Simulation and Modeling from Devi Ahilya University, Indore, India. He is also M. Sc. in Computer Science and has a PMP® certification. Author of more than 20+ research papers that have been published in various International, National journals and proceedings, presented in various international forums and he has also authored the book “Unix Programming - The First Drive” published by Wiley-India. Saurabh’s research interests include virtualization, cloud computing and project management. His main area of research is System Dynamics and Simulation, Process Synchronization and Optimizations of UNIX Kernel and Device Drivers. Saurabh has also handled several large-scale systems performance and planning projects in a wide range of professional environments such as science and research, software companies and R&D products.



Table of Contents:
1 First Drive 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Essentials 1.3 Benefits 1.4 Why Cloud? 1.5 Business and IT Perspective 1.6 Cloud and Virtualization 1.7 Cloud Services Requirements 1.8 Cloud and Dynamic Infrastructure 1.9 Cloud Computing Characteristics 1.10 Cloud Adoption 1.11 Cloud Rudiments 1.12 Summary 2 Cloud Deployment Models 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Cloud Characteristics 2.3 Measured Service 2.4 Cloud Deployment Models 2.5 Security in a Public Cloud 2.6 Public Versus Private Clouds 2.7 Cloud Infrastructure Self-Service 2.8 Summary 3 Cloud as a Service 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Gamut of Cloud Solutions 3.3 Principal Technologies 3.4 Cloud Strategy 3.5 Cloud Design and Implementation Using SOA 3.6 Conceptual Cloud Model 3.7 Cloud Service Defined 3.8 Summary 4 Cloud Solutions 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Cloud Ecosystem 4.3 Cloud Business Process Management 4.4 Cloud Service Management 4.5 On-Premise Cloud Orchestration and Provisioning Engine 4.6 Computing on Demand (CoD) 4.7 Cloudsourcing 4.8 Summary 5 Cloud Offerings 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Information Storage, Retrieval, Archive, and Protection 5.3 Cloud Analytics 5.4 Testing Under Cloud 5.5 Information Security 5.6 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 5.7 Storage Cloud 5.8 Summary 6 Cloud Management 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Resiliency 6.3 Provisioning 6.4 Asset Management 6.5 Cloud Governance 6.6 High Availability and Disaster Recovery 6.7 Charging Models, Usage Reporting, Billing, and Metering 6.8 Summary 7 Cloud Virtualization Technology 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Virtualization Defined 7.3 Virtualization Benefits 7.4 Server Virtualization 7.5 Virtualization for x86 Architecture 7.6 Hypervisor Management Software 7.7 Virtual Infrastructure Requirements 7.8 Summary 8 Cloud Infrastructure: Deep Dive 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Storage Virtualization 8.3 Storage Area Networks 8.4 Network-Attached Storage 8.5 Cloud Server Virtualization 8.6 Networking Essential to Cloud 8.7 Summary 9 Cloud and SOA 9.1 Introduction 9.2 SOA Journey to Infrastructure 9.3 SOA and Cloud 9.4 SOA Defined 9.5 SOA and IAAS 9.6 SOA-Based Cloud Infrastructure Steps 9.7 SOA Business and IT Services 9.8 Summary 10 Cloud Mobility 10.1 Introduction 10.2 The Business Problem 10.3 Mobile Enterprise Application Platforms 10.4 Mobile Application Architecture Overview 10.5 Summary Appendix A Cloud Performance Monitoring Commands Appendix B Understanding Sizing Lifecycle Appendix C Desktop Service: A VDI Perspective Index


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  • ISBN-13: 9788126536030
  • Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 8126536039
  • Publisher Date: 2012
  • Edition: 2
  • No of Pages: 248

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