Cloud Computing Principles, Systems and Applications

With an emphasis on the conceptual and systemic links between cloud computing and other distributed computing approaches, this text also addresses the practical importance of efficiency, scalability, robustness and security as the four cornerstones of quality of service. Topics and features: Explore...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Antonopoulos, Nikos (Editor), Gillam, Lee (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Series:Computer Communications and Networks
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cloud Base
  • Tools and Technologies for Building Clouds
  • A Taxonomy, Survey, and Issues of Cloud Computing Ecosystems
  • Towards a Taxonomy for Cloud Computing from an e-Science Perspective
  • Examining Cloud Computing from the Perspective of Grid and Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
  • Overview of Cloud Standards
  • Cloud Seeding
  • Open and Interoperable Clouds: The Cloud@Home Way
  • A Peer-to-Peer Framework for Supporting MapReduce Applications in Dynamic Cloud Environments
  • Enhanced Network Support for Scalable Computing Clouds
  • YML-PC: A Reference Architecture Based on Workflow for Building Scientific Private Clouds
  • An Efficient Framework for Running Applications on Clusters, Grids, and Clouds
  • Resource Management for Hybrid Grid and Cloud Computing
  • Peer-to-Peer Cloud Provisioning: Service Discovery and Load-Balancing
  • Mixing Grids and Clouds: High-Throughput Science Using the Nimrod Tool Family
  • Cloud Breaks
  • Cloud Compliance: A Framework for Using Cloud Computing in a Regulated World
  • Cloud Computing – Data Confidentiality and Interoperability Challenges
  • Security Issues to Cloud Computing
  • Securing the Cloud
  • Cloud Feedback
  • Technologies for Enforcement and Distribution of Policy in Cloud Architectures
  • The PRISM On-demand Digital Media Cloud
  • Cloud Economics: Principles, Costs, and Benefits
  • Towards Application-Specific Service Level Agreements: Experiments in Clouds and Grids