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Introduction to Cloud Computing (in about 1,000 words) When someone asks you what cloud computing is, it may seem difficult at first to explain it. But by the time you finish reading this, you should be able to explain it to your Facebook friends.  First of all, everyone who shops on Amazon or searches on Google or posts on Facebook is using the cloud.  These consumer applications are simple examples.

Author: Timothy Chou
Kindle Edition: 7 pages Kindle eBook
Company: Cloudbook (2010-12-27) (2010-12-27)
List Price: $0.99
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Cloud Computing Explained: Implementation Handbook for Enterprises Cloud Computing Explained provides an overview of Cloud Computing in an enterprise environment. There is a tremendous amount of enthusiasm around cloud-based solutions and services as well as the cost-savings and flexibility that they can provide. It is imperative that all senior technologists have a solid understanding of the ramifications of cloud computing since its impact is likely to permeate the entire IT landscape. However, it is not trivial to introduce a fundamentally different service-delivery paradigm into an existing enterprise architecture. 
This book describes the benefits and challenges of Cloud Computing and then leads the reader through the process of assessing the suitability of a cloud-based approach for a given situation, calculating and justifying the investment that is required to transform the process or application, and then developing a solid design that considers the implementation as well as the ongoing operations and governance required to maintain the solution in a partially outsourced delivery model.


Author: John Rhoton
Kindle Edition: 473 pages Kindle eBook
Company: Recursive Press (2010-05-03) (2010-05-03)
List Price: $37.95
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Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) User Guide This is official Amazon Web Services (AWS) documentation for Amazon Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2).

This guide explains the infrastructure provided by the Amazon EC2 web service, and steps you through how to configure and manage your virtual servers using the AWS Management Console (an easy-to-use graphical interface), the Amazon EC2 API, or web tools and utilities.

Amazon EC2 provides resizable computing capacity—literally, server instances in Amazon's data centers—that you use to build and host your software systems.

Author: Amazon Web Services
Kindle Edition: 727 pages Kindle eBook
Company: (2012-03-29) (2012-03-29)
List Price: $0.00
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The Little Book of Cloud Computing, 2012 Edition The critically-acclaimed bestseller comprehensively revised and expanded to reflect the very latest innovations, implementations and offerings for 2012 ...

Using an approach geared toward non-techies, noted systems developer Lars Nielsen explains the state-of-the-art (and the state of the industry) in Cloud Computing - that powerful approach to enterprise systems by which today's smart organizations cut costs while still having access to all the digital capacity they need.

In a concise 18,000 words, Nielsen describes tested, effective strategies for maximizing the latest Cloud Computing tools and economies, putting them to work for your organization. He also provides a vivid snapshot of the major industry players, surveys current trends in the cloud marketplace, and lays out vital issues of cloud security.


CONTENTS

Introduction * The Basics * Technology and Business Fundamentals * Amazon Web Services (Including the New AWS Security Partnership with Check Point) * IBM Cloud Services (Including the New Green Hat and Platform Computing Acquisitions) * Microsoft and the Cloud (Including BizSpark: Cloud on the Cheap for Small Startups, and Azure's Coming Persistent Image/Linux Support) * Google and the Cloud (Including Google Apps - The Cloud for Free - and Google's New Cloud Robotics Strategy) * Red Hat (Including the Latest Update for the JBoss Operations Network, and the Acquisition of Gluster) * Cloud in a Box, the Pre-Fab Track to a Robust Private Cloud * Apple and Other Purveyors of Consumer Cloud Services * Hewlett-Packard, Oracle/Sun Microsystems, Cisco Systems, Virtual Computing Environment Coalition/Acadia, VMware, Rackspace and GoGrid * Cloud Security * The Amazon Crash of April 2011 and the Importance of the "Design for Failure" Model * Big Data (Including Hadoop and the Startups Zillabyte and Cloudability) * EMC, Greenplum and Big Data


ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Lars Nielsen has more than thirty years experience as a systems developer and administrator for a range of Fortune 500 companies. Nielsen is also the author of New Street's popular COMPUTING: A BUSINESS HISTORY as well as THE LITTLE BOOK OF CLOUD COMPUTING SECURITY, 2012 EDITION. He resides in Amsterdam.


Author: Lars Nielsen
Kindle Edition: 71 pages Kindle eBook
Company: New Street Communications, LLC (2012-01-18) (2012-01-18)
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The Little Book of Cloud Computing, 2011 Edition NOTE: New Street is continuing to offer the 2011 edition of our popular THE LITTLE BOOK OF CLOUD COMPUTING for those who may want it. However, we wish to point out that the new, completely revised 2012 edition of this bestseller is now, as of January 20th 2012, available as a Kindle eBook.

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Using an approach geared toward non-techies, noted systems developer Lars Nielsen explains the state-of-the-art (and the state of the industry) in Cloud Computing - that powerful approach to enterprise systems by which today's smart organizations cut costs while still having access to all the digital capacity they need.

In a concise 16,000 words, Nielsen describes tested, effective strategies for maximizing the latest Cloud Computing tools and economies, putting them to work for your organization. He also provides a vivid snapshot of the major industry players, surveys current trends in the cloud marketplace, and lays out vital issues of cloud security.


CONTENTS:

Introduction * The Basics * Technology and Business Fundamentals * Amazon Web Services (AWS) * IBM Cloud Services * Microsoft and the Cloud (Including BizSpark - Cloud on the Cheap for Small Startups) * Google and the Cloud (Including Google Apps - The Cloud for Free) * Red Hat * Cloud in a Box - The Pre-Fab Track to a Robust Private Cloud * Apple, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle/Sun, Cisco, VMware and Other Players * Cloud Security, With Special Attention to the Roles of EMC, Intel and Microsoft * The Amazon Crash of April 2011 and the Importance of the "Design for Failure" Model


ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Lars Nielsen has more than thirty years experience as a systems developer and administrator for a host of Fortune 500 companies. He is the author of COMPUTING: A BUSINESS HISTORY and the newly published LITTLE BOOK OF CLOUD COMPUTING SECURITY, 2012 Edition. He lives in Amsterdam.

Author: Lars Nielsen
Kindle Edition: 56 pages Kindle eBook
Company: New Street Communications, LLC (2011-04-11) (2011-04-11)
List Price: $3.95
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Cloud Computing For Dummies

The easy way to understand and implement cloud computing technology written by a team of experts

Cloud computing can be difficult to understand at first, but the cost-saving possibilities are great and many companies are getting on board. If you've been put in charge of implementing cloud computing, this straightforward, plain-English guide clears up the confusion and helps you get your plan in place.

You'll learn how cloud computing enables you to run a more green IT infrastructure, and access technology-enabled services from the Internet ("in the cloud") without having to understand, manage, or invest in the technology infrastructure that supports them. You'll also find out what you need to consider when implementing a plan, how to handle security issues, and more.Cloud computing is a way for businesses to take advantage of storage and virtual services through the Internet, saving money on infrastructure and supportThis book provides a clear definition of cloud computing from the utility computing standpoint and also addresses security concernsOffers practical guidance on delivering and managing cloud computing services effectively and efficientlyPresents a proactive and pragmatic approach to implementing cloud computing in any organizationHelps IT managers and staff understand the benefits and challenges of cloud computing, how to select a service, and what's involved in getting it up and runningHighly experienced author team consults and gives presentations on emerging technologies

Cloud Computing For Dummies gets straight to the point, providing the practical information you need to know.

Author: Judith Hurwitz, Robin Bloor, Marcia Kaufman, Fern Halper
Kindle Edition: 338 pages Kindle eBook
Company: For Dummies (2010-01-29) (2010-01-29)
List Price: $29.99
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Cloud computing Cloud computing is considered to be one of the main business drivers for growth and innovation, and a global survey by Gartner listed cloud computing as one of the top three technology priorities for CIOs in 2012. Yet debate continues around its real benefits, security and data protection issues. The articles in this ebook look at different aspects of cloud computing, from strategic and infrastructure considerations to legal and security issues, aiming to provide practical advice and a clearer picture of its benefits and drawbacks.

Author: BCS The Chartered Institute for IT
Kindle Edition: 75 pages Kindle eBook
Company: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT (2012-03-19) (2012-03-19)
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Startup@Cloud: 33 tips for running your company using cloud-based software In this booklet, you get 33 action-packed tips to get your startup running in hours. Run your company from Starbucks using only a web browser. If you're already running your company using 100% cloud-based software, you don't need Startup@Cloud; otherwise, this is for you (Booklet: 6,600 Words; Updated November 2011).

Can you:
* Get your company operating in hours instead of days, weeks or months?
* Run your company from anywhere you have Internet access?
* Rent your computing infrastructure for $50 a month instead of investing thousands in costly hardware and software?
* Use free, web-based applications to operate your business?

Absolutely, and much, much more.

Startup@Cloud is the culmination of award-winning author Paul Duvall's desire to run his software company, Stelligent, from anywhere while operating as lean as possible. Companies no longer need to be confined by location or traditional startup costs. Duvall demonstrates how anyone can get their company operating using - many of them free - cloud-based software and run their startups rather than it running them.

You will learn:
* How to run your business without downloading any software
* Use freely available web-based tools to incorporate, get a domain, manage customers and timesheets, create documents and much more
* How these tips are currently being used by a software company to run its business operations

And that's just the beginning. With 33 tips to run a lean startup, you don't have a reason to waste a day in getting your business going now.

Each tip is one to two pages using a patterns-based approach of identifying the problem, providing a solution along with action steps and providers you can use in the solution.

These tips are used by the author's company, Stelligent, and other startups that are running exclusively in the Cloud. If you want practical tips and tools on what the author is using to run his $1MM+ firm right now, this is for you. If you want theory and hand waving, you should purchase something else.

The Tips
Tip 1: Company Incorporation
Tip 2: Register Domain
Tip 3: Bank
Tip 4: Email
Tip 5: Calendar
Tip 6: Payroll
Tip 7: Customer Management
Tip 8: Phone
Tip 9: Blog
Tip 10: Social Media
Tip 11: Timesheets
Tip 12: Online Accounting
Tip 13: Password Management
Tip 14: Virtual Address
Tip 15: Legal Documents
Tip 16: Backups
Tip 17: Documents
Tip 18: Scanning
Tip 19: Web Conferencing
Tip 20: Project Management
Tip 21: Wiki
Tip 22: Cloud Computing
Tip 23: Email Marketing
Tip 24: Group Chat
Tip 25: Graphic Designer
Tip 26: Faxing
Tip 27: Payments
Tip 28: Freelancers
Tip 29: Version Control
Tip 30: Web Analytics
Tip 31: Landing Page
Tip 32: Audio Transcription
Tip 33: Website Generator

About the Author
Paul M. Duvall runs Stelligent Systems LLC, a leading expert in Continuous Integration and Delivery, Cloud Migrations and Elastic Operations. Paul is the author of many books and articles including the Jolt-award winning book Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk (http://amzn.to/cibook), the recently published Startup@Cloud: 33 tips for running your company using cloud-based software (http://amzn.to/startupatcloud) and the forthcoming video series DevOps in the Cloud, published by Addison-Wesley in 2012. He is passionate about the cloud and automation and blogs at http://devopscloud.com/.

Author: Paul M. Duvall
Kindle Edition: 64 pages Kindle eBook
Company: Virtabrae LLC (2011-04-25) (2011-04-25)
List Price: $3.99
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Cloud Computing Explained: 92 Practical Tips For Understanding The Cloud's Applications, Software, Strategies, And Services WARNING : THIS KINDLE TRIAL PRICE WILL BE INCREASING IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS!

Cloud Computing Explained: 92 Practical Tips For Understanding The Cloud's Applications, Software, Strategies, And Services is a simple and easy-to-apply book in which you will discover ninety-two tips that will help you understand why Cloud computing works, how the websites that you are already using utilize it, and simple ways that you or your company can really leverage it.

Author: Emily Kingfisher
Kindle Edition: 96 pages Kindle eBook
Company: (2011-04-24) (2011-04-24)
List Price: $3.97
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Cloud Computing Bible The complete reference guide to the hot technology of cloud computing

Its potential for lowering IT costs makes cloud computing a major force for both IT vendors and users; it is expected to gain momentum rapidly with the launch of Office Web Apps later this year. Because cloud computing involves various technologies, protocols, platforms, and infrastructure elements, this comprehensive reference is just what you need if you?ll be using or implementing cloud computing.Cloud computing offers significant cost savings by eliminating upfront expenses for hardware and software; its growing popularity is expected to skyrocket when Microsoft introduces Office Web AppsThis comprehensive guide helps define what cloud computing is and thoroughly explores the technologies, protocols, platforms and infrastructure that make it so desirableCovers mobile cloud computing, a significant area due to ever-increasing cell phone and smartphone useFocuses on the platforms and technologies essential to cloud computing

Anyone involved with planning, implementing, using, or maintaining a cloud computing project will rely on the information in Cloud Computing Bible.



Author: Barrie Sosinsky
Kindle Edition: 528 pages Kindle eBook
Company: Wiley (2010-12-21) (2010-12-21)
List Price: $44.99
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Amazon.com Books: cloud computing
Cloud computing Cloud computing is considered to be one of the main business drivers for growth and innovation, and a global survey by Gartner listed cloud computing as one of the top three technology priorities for CIOs in 2012. Yet debate continues around its real benefits, security and data protection issues. The articles in this ebook look at different aspects of cloud computing, from strategic and infrastructure considerations to legal and security issues, aiming to provide practical advice and a clearer picture of its benefits and drawbacks.

Author: BCS The Chartered Institute for IT
Kindle Edition: 75 pages Kindle eBook
Company: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT (2012-03-19) (2012-03-19)
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Startup@Cloud: 33 tips for running your company using cloud-based software In this booklet, you get 33 action-packed tips to get your startup running in hours. Run your company from Starbucks using only a web browser. If you're already running your company using 100% cloud-based software, you don't need Startup@Cloud; otherwise, this is for you (Booklet: 6,600 Words; Updated November 2011).

Can you:
* Get your company operating in hours instead of days, weeks or months?
* Run your company from anywhere you have Internet access?
* Rent your computing infrastructure for $50 a month instead of investing thousands in costly hardware and software?
* Use free, web-based applications to operate your business?

Absolutely, and much, much more.

Startup@Cloud is the culmination of award-winning author Paul Duvall's desire to run his software company, Stelligent, from anywhere while operating as lean as possible. Companies no longer need to be confined by location or traditional startup costs. Duvall demonstrates how anyone can get their company operating using - many of them free - cloud-based software and run their startups rather than it running them.

You will learn:
* How to run your business without downloading any software
* Use freely available web-based tools to incorporate, get a domain, manage customers and timesheets, create documents and much more
* How these tips are currently being used by a software company to run its business operations

And that's just the beginning. With 33 tips to run a lean startup, you don't have a reason to waste a day in getting your business going now.

Each tip is one to two pages using a patterns-based approach of identifying the problem, providing a solution along with action steps and providers you can use in the solution.

These tips are used by the author's company, Stelligent, and other startups that are running exclusively in the Cloud. If you want practical tips and tools on what the author is using to run his $1MM+ firm right now, this is for you. If you want theory and hand waving, you should purchase something else.

The Tips
Tip 1: Company Incorporation
Tip 2: Register Domain
Tip 3: Bank
Tip 4: Email
Tip 5: Calendar
Tip 6: Payroll
Tip 7: Customer Management
Tip 8: Phone
Tip 9: Blog
Tip 10: Social Media
Tip 11: Timesheets
Tip 12: Online Accounting
Tip 13: Password Management
Tip 14: Virtual Address
Tip 15: Legal Documents
Tip 16: Backups
Tip 17: Documents
Tip 18: Scanning
Tip 19: Web Conferencing
Tip 20: Project Management
Tip 21: Wiki
Tip 22: Cloud Computing
Tip 23: Email Marketing
Tip 24: Group Chat
Tip 25: Graphic Designer
Tip 26: Faxing
Tip 27: Payments
Tip 28: Freelancers
Tip 29: Version Control
Tip 30: Web Analytics
Tip 31: Landing Page
Tip 32: Audio Transcription
Tip 33: Website Generator

About the Author
Paul M. Duvall runs Stelligent Systems LLC, a leading expert in Continuous Integration and Delivery, Cloud Migrations and Elastic Operations. Paul is the author of many books and articles including the Jolt-award winning book Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk (http://amzn.to/cibook), the recently published Startup@Cloud: 33 tips for running your company using cloud-based software (http://amzn.to/startupatcloud) and the forthcoming video series DevOps in the Cloud, published by Addison-Wesley in 2012. He is passionate about the cloud and automation and blogs at http://devopscloud.com/.

Author: Paul M. Duvall
Kindle Edition: 64 pages Kindle eBook
Company: Virtabrae LLC (2011-04-25) (2011-04-25)
List Price: $3.99
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Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence in Your Enterprise: A Step-by-Step Guide  “In this book, David Linthicum does that rarest of things: he manages to combine showing why SOA and Cloud Computing complement one another with a lucid game plan of how a business can take advantage of the synergies between them in concrete ways that will contribute to the bottom line.”
—Jeremy Geelan
Conference Chair, Cloud Computing Conference and Expo series
Sr. VP, SYS-CON Media and Events

Massive, disruptive change is coming to IT as Software as a Service (SaaS), SOA, mashups, Web 2.0, and cloud computing truly come of age. Now, one of the world’s leading IT innovators explains what it all means—coherently, thoroughly, and authoritatively.

Writing for IT executives, architects, and developers alike, world-renowned expert David S. Linthicum explains why the days of managing IT organizations as private fortresses will rapidly disappear as IT inevitably becomes a global community. He demonstrates how to run IT when critical elements of customer, product, and business data and processes extend far beyond the firewall—and how to use all that information to deliver real-time answers about everything from an individual customer’s credit to the location of a specific cargo container.

Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence in Your Enterprise offers a clear-eyed assessment of the challenges associated with this new world—and offers a step-by-step program for getting there with maximum return on investment and minimum risk. Using multiple examples, Linthicum:
Reviews the powerful cost, value, and risk-related drivers behind the move to cloud computing—and explains why the shift will accelerateExplains the technical underpinnings, supporting technologies, and best-practice methods you’ll need to make the transitionHelps you objectively assess the promise of SaaS, Web 2.0, and SOA for your organization, quantify value, and make the business caseWalks you through evaluating your existing IT infrastructure and finding your most cost-effective, safest path to the “cloud”Shows how to choose the right candidate data, services, and processes for your cloud computing initiatives Guides you through building disruptive infrastructure and next-generation process platformsHelps you bring effective, high-value governance to the clouds If you’re ready to begin driving real competitive advantage from cloud computing, this book is the start-to-finish roadmap you need to make it happen.



Author: David S. Linthicum
Paperback: 264 pages
Company: Addison-Wesley Professional (2009-10-09)
ISBN: 0136009220
List Price: $49.99
Amazon Price: $26.50
Used Price: $21.00
Cloud Computing For Dummies

The easy way to understand and implement cloud computing technology written by a team of experts

Cloud computing can be difficult to understand at first, but the cost-saving possibilities are great and many companies are getting on board. If you've been put in charge of implementing cloud computing, this straightforward, plain-English guide clears up the confusion and helps you get your plan in place.

You'll learn how cloud computing enables you to run a more green IT infrastructure, and access technology-enabled services from the Internet ("in the cloud") without having to understand, manage, or invest in the technology infrastructure that supports them. You'll also find out what you need to consider when implementing a plan, how to handle security issues, and more.Cloud computing is a way for businesses to take advantage of storage and virtual services through the Internet, saving money on infrastructure and supportThis book provides a clear definition of cloud computing from the utility computing standpoint and also addresses security concernsOffers practical guidance on delivering and managing cloud computing services effectively and efficientlyPresents a proactive and pragmatic approach to implementing cloud computing in any organizationHelps IT managers and staff understand the benefits and challenges of cloud computing, how to select a service, and what's involved in getting it up and runningHighly experienced author team consults and gives presentations on emerging technologies

Cloud Computing For Dummies gets straight to the point, providing the practical information you need to know.

Author: Judith Hurwitz, Robin Bloor, Marcia Kaufman, Fern Halper
Paperback: 336 pages
Company: For Dummies (2009-11-16)
ISBN: 0470484705
List Price: $29.99
Amazon Price: $10.57
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Cloud Computing Architected: Solution Design Handbook Cloud Computing Architected describes the essential components of a cloud-based application and presents the architectural options that are available to create large-scale, distributed applications spanning administrative domains.
   
The requirements of cloud computing have far-reaching implications for software engineering. Applications must be built to provide flexible and elastic services, and designed to consume functionality delivered remotely across of spectrum of reliable, and unreliable, sources. Architects need to consider the impact of scalability and multi-tenancy in terms of: 
  
» New development tools 
» Internet-based delivery and mobile devices 
» Identity federation
» Fragmented services and providers
» Exploding information volume 
» Availability and elasticity techniques 
» New business models and monetization strategies 
» Revised software development cycle 
» Increased operational automation
   
This book looks at these and other areas where the advent of cloud computing has the opportunity to influence the architecture of software applications.


Author: John Rhoton, Risto Haukioja
Paperback: 384 pages
Company: Recursive Press (2011-05-03)
ISBN: 0956355617
List Price: $39.95
Amazon Price: $26.03
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Cloud Application Architectures: Building Applications and Infrastructure in the Cloud (Theory in Practice (O'Reilly))

If you're involved in planning IT infrastructure as a network or system architect, system administrator, or developer, this book will help you adapt your skills to work with these highly scalable, highly redundant infrastructure services.

While analysts hotly debate the advantages and risks of cloud computing, IT staff and programmers are left to determine whether and how to put their applications into these virtualized services. Cloud Application Architectures provides answers -- and critical guidance -- on issues of cost, availability, performance, scaling, privacy, and security.

With Cloud Application Architectures, you will:

Understand the differences between traditional deployment and cloud computing Determine whether moving existing applications to the cloud makes technical and business sense Analyze and compare the long-term costs of cloud services, traditional hosting, and owning dedicated servers Learn how to build a transactional web application for the cloud or migrate one to it Understand how the cloud helps you better prepare for disaster recovery Change your perspective on application scaling

To provide realistic examples of the book's principles in action, the author delves into some of the choices and operations available on Amazon Web Services, and includes high-level summaries of several of the other services available on the market today.

Cloud Application Architectures provides best practices that apply to every available cloud service. Learn how to make the transition to the cloud and prepare your web applications to succeed.



Author: George Reese
Paperback: 208 pages
Company: O'Reilly Media (2009-04-10)
ISBN: 0596156367
List Price: $29.99
Amazon Price: $15.52
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The Cloud at Your Service

Cloud Computing is here to stay. As an economically viable way for businesses of all sizes to distribute computing, this technology shows tremendous promise. But the intense hype surrounding the Cloud is making it next to impossible for responsible IT managers and business decision-makers to get a clear understanding of what the Cloud really means, what it might do for them, when it is practical, and what their future with the Cloud looks like.

The Cloud at Your Service helps cut through all this fog to help enterprises make these critical decisions based on facts and the authors' informed unbiased recommendations and predictions.



Author: Jothy Rosenberg, Arthur Mateos
Paperback: 200 pages ISBN13: 9781935182528, Condition: New, Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!
Company: Manning Publications (2010-11-22)
ISBN: 1935182528
List Price: $29.99
Amazon Price: $16.60
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Cloud Computing Bible The complete reference guide to the hot technology of cloud computing

Its potential for lowering IT costs makes cloud computing a major force for both IT vendors and users; it is expected to gain momentum rapidly with the launch of Office Web Apps later this year. Because cloud computing involves various technologies, protocols, platforms, and infrastructure elements, this comprehensive reference is just what you need if you?ll be using or implementing cloud computing.Cloud computing offers significant cost savings by eliminating upfront expenses for hardware and software; its growing popularity is expected to skyrocket when Microsoft introduces Office Web AppsThis comprehensive guide helps define what cloud computing is and thoroughly explores the technologies, protocols, platforms and infrastructure that make it so desirableCovers mobile cloud computing, a significant area due to ever-increasing cell phone and smartphone useFocuses on the platforms and technologies essential to cloud computing

Anyone involved with planning, implementing, using, or maintaining a cloud computing project will rely on the information in Cloud Computing Bible.



Author: Barrie Sosinsky
Paperback: 528 pages
Company: Wiley (2011-01-11)
ISBN: 0470903562
List Price: $44.99
Amazon Price: $22.75
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Cloud Computing Explained: Implementation Handbook for Enterprises
Second Edition: Updated and Expanded in 2011
Cloud Computing Explained provides an overview of Cloud Computing in an enterprise environment. There is a tremendous amount of enthusiasm around cloud-based solutions and services as well as the cost-savings and flexibility that they can provide. It is imperative that all senior technologists have a solid understanding of the ramifications of cloud computing since its impact is likely to permeate the entire IT landscape. However, it is not trivial to introduce a fundamentally different service-delivery paradigm into an existing enterprise architecture. 

This book describes the benefits and challenges of Cloud Computing and then leads the reader through the process of assessing the suitability of a cloud-based approach for a given situation, calculating and justifying the investment that is required to transform the process or application, and then developing a solid design that considers the implementation as well as the ongoing operations and governance required to maintain the solution in a partially outsourced delivery model.


Author: John Rhoton
Paperback: 472 pages
Company: Recursive Press (2009-11-02)
ISBN: 0956355609
List Price: $39.95
Amazon Price: $24.96
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Introduction to Cloud Computing (in about 1,000 words) When someone asks you what cloud computing is, it may seem difficult at first to explain it. But by the time you finish reading this, you should be able to explain it to your Facebook friends.  First of all, everyone who shops on Amazon or searches on Google or posts on Facebook is using the cloud.  These consumer applications are simple examples.

Author: Timothy Chou
Kindle Edition: 7 pages Kindle eBook
Company: Cloudbook (2010-12-27) (2010-12-27)
List Price: $0.99
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Amazon.com Software: cloud computing
SDB Explorer Software for Amazon SimpleDB - With DVD Use SDB Explorer if you want to store data on Amazon SimpleDB. SDB Explorer is designed to help you manage large amount of distributed data on Amazon SimpleDB. Create, store and update structured data in a cost efficient way. Run queries very easily, without any coding. SDB Explorer Features : *Import data from CSV or My Sql Database *Update multiple Amazon SimpleDB records with Direct Cell Editing *AWS IAM interface to manage users, groups, polices and credentials for Amazon SimpleDB service *Easy Listing of Domains from all Region End Points supported by Amazon SimpleDB *Export multiple Domains from Amazon SimpleDB to native file system in XML format *View Domain property *Empty your domain *Schedule SDB Commander for automation of Exports *Execute Queries like in any other DB Query Tool- Highlight to run partial query or Comment-out the part that you do not want to execute *Run Amazon SimpleDB SELECT queries to retrieve the data *Add multi-value for an attribute OR replace older value with new value even while bulk uploading *Multithreaded BatchPutAttributes for fast uploads while uploading bulk data *Run multiple BatchPutAttributes processes in parallel for fast uploads *Search on Item name (Amazon SimpleDB item identifier) without writing query *Sort SimpleDB records by Attributes in ascending/ descending order *Multiple rows delete on a single click *Update Item row *View Amazon SimpleDB charges for last executed query *Save AWS credentials with or without password on local *Support for MAC/Linux/Windows platform *Connect to the Amazon SimpleDB using proxy settings *Automatically generate sequence of numbers with zero-padding and prefix for Item name: Zero-Padding will help you in querying for numerical data *Tips, Help, Documentation, Demos, Screen shots, Discussion forums, Product Support and Error reporting Benefits: *Save time by directly updating fields and values to Amazon SimpleDB by updating cells *Very fast retrieval of data *Security access control

DVD-ROM: DVD-ROMSDB Explorer is a User Interface to store, retrieve and update data on Amazon SimpleDB., Import data from CSV or My Sql Database. Update multiple SimpleDB records with Direct Cell Editing., AWS IAM interface to manage users, groups, polices and credentials for Amazon SimpleDB service, Easy Listing and Export of Domains from all Region End Points supported by Amazon in XML format, Schedule SDB Commander for automation of Exports. Execute Queries like in any DB Query Tool
Company: Cloud Computing Experts
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Cloud Infrastructure and Services - Video Instructor-Led Training Software: DVD-ROM"Cloud essentials" course for all IT professionals responsible for server, storage, networking, and applications, Develop a strong understanding of virtualization and cloud computing technologies, Focus your learning on technology concepts and principles applicable to any vendor environment, Enables you to prepare to become a certified EMC Proven Professional Cloud Infrastructure and Services Associate (EMCCIS)
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Microsoft Excel Version 2002 Step by Step (Step by Step (Microsoft))

Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to use the data-presentation and number-crunching power in Microsoft® Excel Version 2002. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction—building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!

Master the tools for organizing, processing, and presenting data in Excel Make data come alive with PivotTable® and PivotChart® reports Use data-analysis tools and techniques for better decision-making Tap external data sources—including other Microsoft Office applications—and add hyperlinks Create your own macros Help keep data secure as you share—and collaborate on—Excel documents over the Web Prepare for the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOS) exam

This book is approved courseware for the Microsoft Office Specialist Program.

Go to: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/​officespecialist/default.mspx



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Paperback: 352 pages
Company: Microsoft Press (2001-06-07) (2001-06-06)
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