Distributed and Cloud Computing: From Parallel Processing to the Internet of Things

Hwang, Kai, Dongarra, Jack, Fox, Geoffrey C.

ISBN 10: 0123858801 / ISBN 13: 9780123858801

Published by Morgan Kaufmann, 2011

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Title: Distributed and Cloud Computing: From ...

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann

Publication Date: 2011

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

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Synopsis:

Distributed and Cloud Computing, named a 2012 Outstanding Academic Title by the American Library Association's Choice publication, explains how to create high-performance, scalable, reliable systems, exposing the design principles, architecture, and innovative applications of parallel, distributed, and cloud computing systems. Starting with an overview of modern distributed models, the book provides comprehensive coverage of distributed and cloud computing, including: Facilitating management, debugging, migration, and disaster recovery through virtualization Clustered systems for research or ecommerce applications Designing systems as web services Social networking systems using peer-to-peer computing Principles of cloud computing using examples from open-source and commercial applications Using examples from open-source and commercial vendors, the text describes cloud-based systems for research, e-commerce, social networking and more.

Review:

A distributed systems textbook for creating high-performance, scalable, and reliable cloud-based distributed systems. Named a 2012 Outstanding Academic Title by the American Library Association's Choice publication.