Advanced Cloud Computing and Virtualization
1st Edition
Published on 15. February 2019
Book
Hardback
576 pages
978-1-4398-8037-1 (ISBN)
Description
This textbook provides comprehensive coverage of the key principles of cloud computing and virtualization while providing an extensive range of online material, practical labs, and fun challenges. The author takes a practical approach to the subject, and covers specific cloud environments, such as Amazon Web Services, VMWare ESXi/vCenter, Open Nebula, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure-supplying hands-on treatment of how they are created and managed, and how code can be used to integrate them. All chapters have associated lectures, background material, test questions, and labs available online.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
100 s/w Abbildungen
100 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4398-8037-1 (9781439880371)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Professor W. J. Buchanan, Edinburgh Napier University.
Content
Fundamentals. Introduction. Virtualization methodologies. Grid computing. Cloud computing. Service-oriented architectures. Web-service/Remoting infrastructures and Service Platforms. Web Security, Authentication infrastructures. Business Benefits/Drawbacks. Current Research and Application Areas. Cloud Infrastructures and Applications. Amazon Web Services. VMWare ESXi/vCenter. Open Nebula. Google Cloud. Microsoft Azure.