Cloud Computing

Written in a tutorial style, this comprehensive guide follows a structured approach explaining cloud techniques, models and platforms. Popular cloud services such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft Azure are explained in the text. The security risks and challenges of cloud computing are discussed in detail with useful examples. Emerging trends including mobile cloud computing and internet of things are discussed in the book for the benefit of the readers. Numerous review questions, multiple choice exercises and case studies facilitate enhanced understanding. This textbook is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students of computer science engineering, and information technology. This books provides in-depth coverage of cloud computing fundamentals such as security reference model, content delivery network, load balancing and compliance issues. Other additional features including review questions, notes and chapter summaries are structured to illuminate the essential theme of the concepts.