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Cloud Computing for Business -The Open Group Guide
About this book
The Open Group's long awaited guidance on Cloud is now published!
Cloud Computing is the major evolution today in computing. It describes how the internet has enabled organizations to access computing resources as a commodity and when needed – in much the same way as households access household utilities.
For Enterprises with complex and expensive IT systems, the idea of paying on demand for someone else to provide IT services is attractive. This authoritative guide is specifically designed for business managers to understand the benefits that can be achieved; including
Improved timeliness and agility
Resource optimisation
Control and reduction of costs
More innovation
Increased security
Decreased exposure to risk
Demonstration of compliance
Improved quality of support
Improved business continuity resource
The authoritative title, published by the globally respected Open Group, gives Managers reliable and independent guidance that will help to support decisions and actions in this key operational area.
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Yes, you can access Cloud Computing for Business -The Open Group Guide by Chris Harding in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Architecture General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Architecture GeneralTable of contents
- Preface
- About The Open Group
- Trademarks
- Acknowledgements
- Referenced documents
- Chapter 1 What is cloud?
- Chapter 2 Why cloud?
- Chapter 3 Establishing your cloud vision
- Chapter 4 Buying cloud services
- Chapter 5 Understanding cloud risk
- Chapter 6 Building ROI from cloud computing
- Chapter 7 The challenge
- Appendix A Cloud computing in use
- Appendix B Glossary
- Index