"Mastering Cloud Computing" is designed for undergraduate students learning to develop cloud computing applications. Tomorrow's applications won t live on a single computer but will be deployed from and reside on a virtual server, accessible anywhere, any time. Tomorrow's application developers need to understand the requirements of building apps for these virtual systems, including concurrent programming, high-performance computing, and data-intensive systems.
The book introduces the principles of distributed and parallel computing underlying cloud architectures and specifically focuses on virtualization, thread programming, task programming, and map-reduce programming. There are examples demonstrating all of these and more, with exercises and labs throughout.
Explains how to make design choices and tradeoffs to consider when building applications to run in a virtual cloud environmentReal-world case studies include scientific, business, and energy-efficiency considerations"
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"Mastering Cloud Computing" is designed for undergraduate students learning to develop cloud computing applications. Tomorrow's applications won t live on a single computer but will be deployed from and reside on a virtual server, accessible anywhere, any time. Tomorrow's application developers need to understand the requirements of building apps for these virtual systems, including concurrent programming, high-performance computing, and data-intensive systems.
The book introduces the principles of distributed and parallel computing underlying cloud architectures and specifically focuses on virtualization, thread programming, task programming, and map-reduce programming. There are examples demonstrating all of these and more, with exercises and labs throughout.
Explains how to make design choices and tradeoffs to consider when building applications to run in a virtual cloud environmentReal-world case studies include scientific, business, and energy-efficiency considerations"
Imprint | Morgan Kaufmann Publishers In |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 2013 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | May 2013 |
Authors | Rajkumar Buyya, Christian Vecchiola, S. Thamarai Selvi |
Dimensions | 235 x 191 x 23mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 468 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-12-411454-8 |
Barcode | 9780124114548 |
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LSN | 0-12-411454-7 |