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- CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES Contains a variety of cloud computing technologies and explores how the cloud can enhance business operationsCloud Technologies offers an accessible guide to cloud-based systems and clearly explains how these technologies have changed the way organizations approach and implement their computing infrastructure.
- About the Author: Roger McHaney is a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar and holder of the Daniel D. Burke Chair for Exceptional Faculty in the Department of Management at Kansas State University, USA.
- 288 Pages
- Computers + Internet, Information Technology
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"Cloud Technologies: An Overview of Cloud Computing Technologies for Managers introduces cloud-based systems and expertly explains how these technologies have changed the way organizations approach and implement their computing infrastructure. Introducing the reader to an overview of cloud computing, this book smoothly addresses and presents business related considerations such as Service Level Agreements, elasticity, security, audits, and other practical implementation issues. Furthermore, it covers additional topics such as automation, infrastructure as code, DevOps, and orchestration. Comprised of 10 chapters, the author ensures cloud computing concepts are explained in a detailed, understandable manner that is clear to the reader, ensuring a firm understanding. Aimed at all levels of managers working in IT, Cloud Computing is embedded with topics that are important to managers, including cost savings and enhanced capabilities together with different models for implementing cloud technologies and tackling cloud business concerns"--Book Synopsis
CLOUD TECHNOLOGIESContains a variety of cloud computing technologies and explores how the cloud can enhance business operations
Cloud Technologies offers an accessible guide to cloud-based systems and clearly explains how these technologies have changed the way organizations approach and implement their computing infrastructure. The author includes an overview of cloud computing and addresses business-related considerations such as service level agreements, elasticity, security, audits, and practical implementation issues. In addition, the book covers important topics such as automation, infrastructure as code, DevOps, orchestration, and edge computing.
Cloud computing fundamentally changes the way organizations think about and implement IT infrastructure. Any manager without a firm grasp of basic cloud concepts is at a huge disadvantage in the modern world. Written for all levels of managers working in IT and other areas, the book explores cost savings and enhanced capabilities, as well as identifies different models for implementing cloud technologies and tackling cloud business concerns. This important book:
- Demonstrates a variety of cloud computing technologies and ways the cloud can enhance business operations
- Addresses data security concerns in cloud computing relevant to corporate data owners
- Shows ways the cloud can save money for a business
- Offers a companion website hosting PowerPoint slides
Written for managers in the fields of business, IT and cloud computing, Cloud Technologies describes cloud computing concepts and related strategies and operations in accessible language.
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Contains a variety of cloud computing technologies and explores how the cloud can enhance business operations
Cloud Technologies offers an accessible guide to cloud-based systems and clearly explains how these technologies have changed the way organizations approach and implement their computing infrastructure. The author includes an overview of cloud computing and addresses business-related considerations such as service level agreements, elasticity, security, audits, and practical implementation issues. In addition, the book covers important topics such as automation, infrastructure as code, DevOps, orchestration, and edge computing.
Cloud computing fundamentally changes the way organizations think about and implement IT infrastructure. Any manager without a firm grasp of basic cloud concepts is at a huge disadvantage in the modern world. Written for all levels of managers working in IT and other areas, the book explores cost savings and enhanced capabilities, as well as identifies different models for implementing cloud technologies and tackling cloud business concerns. This important book:
- Demonstrates a variety of cloud computing technologies and ways the cloud can enhance business operations
- Addresses data security concerns in cloud computing relevant to corporate data owners
- Shows ways the cloud can save money for a business
- Offers a companion website hosting PowerPoint slides
Written for managers in the fields of business, IT and cloud computing, Cloud Technologies describes cloud computing concepts and related strategies and operations in accessible language.
About the Author
Roger McHaney is a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar and holder of the Daniel D. Burke Chair for Exceptional Faculty in the Department of Management at Kansas State University, USA.