Cloud Computing (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2026
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Paperback. Comprehensive and timely, Cloud Computing: Concepts and Technologies offers a thorough and detailed description of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and technologies, along with guidance on the best ways to understand and implement them. It covers the multi-core architectures, distributed and parallel computing models, virtualization, cloud developments, workload and Service-Level-Agreements (SLA) in cloud, workload management. Further, resource management issues in cloud with regard to resource provisioning, resource allocation, resource mapping and resource adaptation, ethical, non-ethical and security issues in cloud are followed by discussion of open challenges and future directions. This book gives students a comprehensive overview of the latest technologies and guidance on cloud computing, and is ideal for those studying the subject in specific modules or advanced courses. It is designed in twelve chapters followed by laboratory setups and experiments. Each chapter has multiple choice questions with answers, as well as review questions and critical thinking questions. The chapters are practically-focused, meaning that the information will also be relevant and useful for professionals wanting an overview of the topic.The new edition will involve significant updates to the existing content by: Introducing two new chapters: one on Recent Advancements in Cloud Computing (covering multi-cloud, serverless, edge/fog computing, cloud-native architectures, AI/ML-driven services, and sustainability), and another on Applications of Cloud Technologies (in healthcare, education, agriculture, finance, Industry 4.0, and smart cities). Expanding the appendices to include more practical, programming-oriented content. This will feature updated Cloud scenario-based examples. These revisions will ensure that the book not only retains its strong conceptual foundation but also becomes more application- and practice-oriented, meeting the needs of both academic readers and professionals in the field. Comprehensive and timely, Cloud Computing: Concepts and Technologies offers a thorough and detailed description of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and technologies, along with guidance on the best ways to understand and implement them. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Cloud Computing (Paperback)
- Author
- Gopal Krishna Shyam
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1041242190
- ISBN 13
- 9781041242192
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
Comprehensive and timely, Cloud Computing: Concepts and Technologies offers a thorough and detailed description of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and technologies, along with guidance on the best ways to understand and implement them. It covers the multi-core architectures, distributed and parallel computing models, virtualization, cloud developments, workload and Service-Level-Agreements (SLA) in cloud, workload management. Further, resource management issues in cloud with regard to resource provisioning, resource allocation, resource mapping and resource adaptation, ethical, non-ethical and security issues in cloud are followed by discussion of open challenges and future directions. This book gives students a comprehensive overview of the latest technologies and guidance on cloud computing, and is ideal for those studying the subject in specific modules or advanced courses. It is designed in twelve chapters followed by laboratory setups and experiments. Each chapter has multiple choice questions with answers, as well as review questions and critical thinking questions. The chapters are practically-focused, meaning that the information will also be relevant and useful for professionals wanting an overview of the topic.
The new edition will involve significant updates to the existing content by:
• Introducing two new chapters: one on Recent Advancements in Cloud Computing (covering multi-cloud, serverless, edge/fog computing, cloud-native architectures, AI/ML-driven services, and sustainability), and another on Applications of Cloud Technologies (in healthcare, education, agriculture, finance, Industry 4.0, and smart cities).
• Expanding the appendices to include more practical, programming-oriented content. This will feature updated Cloud scenario-based examples. These revisions will ensure that the book not only retains its strong conceptual foundation but also becomes more application- and practice-oriented, meeting the needs of both academic readers and professionals in the field.
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About the Author
Dr. Gopal Krishna Shyam is currently working as a Professor in the School of Computer Science & Engineering, Presidency University, Bengaluru, India. He received B.E., M.Tech and Ph.D from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi. He has handled several subjects for UG/PG Students like Algorithms, Computer Networks,Web programming, Advanced Computer architecture, Information security, Computer Concepts and C Programming. His research interest includes Cloud computing, Grid computing, High performance computing, etc. He is a member of IEEE and ACM and is actively involved in motivating students/faculties to join professional societies. He has experience of around 19 years in Teaching and Research.
Dr. Priyanka Bharti is currently working as an Asso. Professor in School of Computer Science & Engineering, REVA University, Bengaluru, India. She received B.E., M.Tech from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi and Ph.D from REVA University, Bengaluru. She has handled several subjects for UG/PG Students like C Programming, Object Oriented Programming using C++, Object Oriented Programming using JAVA, Web programming, Cloud Computing, Arti□ficial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Her research interest includes Cloud computing, Data Mining and Web Analytics etc. She has experience of around 17 years in Teaching and Research.
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