This note covers introduction to cloud computing, Definition of
cloud computing, Roots of cloud computing, Layers and types of clouds,
Desired features of a cloud, Cloud infrastructure management, Infrastructure
as a service providers, Platform as a service providers and computing
paradigms.
Author(s): Mother Teresa Institute of Science and
Technology
This book
covers the following topics: Basic Cloud computing principles, Deployment
Models, Service Models, Economic Considerations, Operational Characteristics,
Service Agreements including Service Level Agreements, Cloud Security, Cloud
Risks and compliance, How to select a Cloud Provider.
This note explains the basics of the
emerging cloud computing paradigm. Topics covered includes: What is Cloud
Computing, Why Cloud Computing, What are its challenges and opportunities, How
does Cloud Computing work and Parallel Processing.