Cloud Computing Bible

Cloud Computing Bible--------------------------------------------------The complete reference guide to the hot technology of cloud computingIts potential for lowering IT costs makes cloud computing a major forcefor both IT vendors and users, it is expected to gain momentum rapidlywith the launch of Office Web Apps later this year. Because cloud computinginvolves various technologies, protocols, platforms, and infrastructureelements, this comprehensive reference is just what you need if you'llbe using or implementing cloud computing.* Cloud computing offers significantcost savings by eliminating upfront expenses for hardware and software,its growing popularity is expected to skyrocket when Microsoft introducesOffice Web Apps* This comprehensive guide helps define what cloud computingis and thoroughly explores the technologies, protocols, platforms andinfrastructure that make it so desirable* Covers mobile cloud computing,a significant area due to ever-increasing cell phone and smartphoneuse* Focuses on the platforms and technologies essential to cloud computingAnyone involved with planning, implementing, using, or maintaininga cloud computing project will rely on the information in Cloud ComputingBible.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Barrie Sosinsky is a veteran computer book writerspecializing in network systems, databases, design, development, andtesting. Among his 35 technical books have been Wiley's NetworkingBible and many others on operating systems, Web topics, storage, andapplication software. He has written nearly 500 articles for computermagazines and Web sites.