Cloud Technologies
eBook - ePub

Cloud Technologies

An Overview of Cloud Computing Technologies for Managers

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Cloud Technologies

An Overview of Cloud Computing Technologies for Managers

About this book

CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES

Contains a variety of cloud computing technologies and explores how the cloud can enhance business operations

Cloud Technologies offers an accessible guide to cloud-based systems and clearly explains how these technologies have changed the way organizations approach and implement their computing infrastructure. The author includes an overview of cloud computing and addresses business-related considerations such as service level agreements, elasticity, security, audits, and practical implementation issues. In addition, the book covers important topics such as automation, infrastructure as code, DevOps, orchestration, and edge computing.

Cloud computing fundamentally changes the way organizations think about and implement IT infrastructure. Any manager without a firm grasp of basic cloud concepts is at a huge disadvantage in the modern world. Written for all levels of managers working in IT and other areas, the book explores cost savings and enhanced capabilities, as well as identifies different models for implementing cloud technologies and tackling cloud business concerns. This important book:

  • Demonstrates a variety of cloud computing technologies and ways thecloud can enhance business operations
  • Addresses data security concerns in cloud computing relevant to corporate data owners
  • Shows ways the cloud can save money for a business
  • Offers a companion website hosting PowerPoint slides

Written for managers in the fields of business, IT and cloud computing, Cloud Technologies describes cloud computing concepts and related strategies and operations in accessible language.

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Yes, you can access Cloud Technologies by Roger McHaney in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Computer Networking. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2021
Print ISBN
9781119769521
eBook ISBN
9781119769507

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. About the Companion Website
  8. 1 What Is Cloud Computing?
  9. 2 Who Uses the Cloud?
  10. 3 What Is Virtualization?
  11. 4 Can the Cloud Help Operations?
  12. 5 How Are Clouds Managed?
  13. 6 What Are Cloud Business Concerns?
  14. 7 How Are Business Applications in the Cloud Managed Safely?
  15. 8 What Is Cloud Governance?
  16. 9 What Other Services Run in the Cloud?
  17. 10 What Is the Cloud Future?
  18. Glossary
  19. Index
  20. End User License Agreement