Name: Foundations of Cloud Computing
Author: Robert Shimonski (Author)
ISBN: 9780443214790

Foundations of Cloud Computing book cover

Foundations of Cloud Computing

Author(s): Robert Shimonski (Author)

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Publication Date: March 4, 2026
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 292 pages
ISBN-10: 0443214794
ISBN-13: 9780443214790

Book Description

Foundations of Cloud Computing provides readers with a guidebook to navigating the field of Cloud Computing, including the guiding principles, key concepts, history, terminology, state-of-the-art in research, and a roadmap to where the field intersects and interacts with related fields of research and development. In this age of total connectivity, researchers need to be able to communicate and collaborate with a wide range of colleagues across multiple disciplines. This book helps researchers from all fields understand what Cloud Computing is, how it works, and how to speak the language of collaboration with developers and researchers who specialize in the field. With a complete and in-depth foundation in the key concepts of the field, and a roadmap to where and how Cloud Computing intersects across the domains of scientific research and application development, this book gives readers everything they need to navigate and apply this important, ubiquitous technology.

Covers research issues and concepts of Cloud Computing, providing a complete foundational understanding of the field, including history of the field, the state-of-the-art, principles, and key concepts
Provides in-depth information about the technical underpinnings of Cloud Computing, such as mathematical formulas, programming methods, algorithms, and protocols
Helps readers understand the links between Cloud Computing and related interdisciplinary fields for collaboration in research and development, by providing applications and case studies, a road map of related fields, glossary, frontiers of research, as well as challenges and future directions

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Gives you everything you need to navigate and apply this important, ubiquitous technology

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Foundations of Cloud Computing provides readers with a guidebook to navigating the field of Cloud Computing, including the guiding principles, key concepts, history, terminology, state of the art in research, and a roadmap to where the field intersects and interacts with related fields of research and development. In this age of total connectivity, researchers need to be able to communicate and collaborate with a wide range of colleagues across multiple disciplines. Foundations of Cloud Computing helps researchers from all fields understand what Cloud Computing is, how it works, and how to speak the language of collaboration with developers and researchers who specialize in the field. With a complete and in-depth foundation in the key concepts of the field, and a roadmap to where and how Cloud Computing intersects across the domains of scientific research and application development, Foundations of Cloud Computing gives readers everything they need to navigate and apply this important, ubiquitous technology.

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