A Quick Start Guide to Cloud Computing: Moving Your Business into the Cloud (New Tools for Business) - Softcover

Williams, Dr Mark I

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0749461306 ISBN 13: 9780749461300

Publisher: Kogan page, 2010

Synopsis

<p>Cloud computing has caused a marketing fog, confusing business executives seeking to understand the technology's potential applications and business benefits. <i><b>A Quick-Start Guide to Cloud Computing </b></i>cuts through the industry hype and provides non-technical explanations about what it is and how it can improve your business.</p><p>With case studies from large and small business, it shows how enabling a remote workforce and sharing resources can reduce your organisation's carbon footprint. It describes: the benefits of cloud computing; how to choose the right supplier and technologies for your particular business; key security issues and the perils and pitfalls to avoid.</p><p>This Quick Start Guide puts business needs before technology, enabling you to make confident decisions about IT strategy, make the right choices for your business and reject 'solutions' that fix problems you don't have.</p>

About this title

About the Author

<b>Mark Williams</b> has been using advanced cloud computing technologies for over 17 years. He managed the cloud computing business for a major ITC provider and is now a cloud computing consultant helping customers improve their business operations and processes using Internet technologies. He is chair of the Cloud Computing World Forum.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kogan page
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0749461306
• ISBN 13: 9780749461300
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 152