Cloud Computing Basics – Mercury Learning

This resource for professionals seeking to explore cloud services highlights the recent developments in distributed computing and details the architecture, virtualization concepts, and security concerns of cloud computing. It also provides a detailed understanding of the benefits of cloud computing that can encourage enterprises to switch to the cloud. Giving a brief introduction to cloud computing, its architecture, and the Hadoop distributed file system, the book then goes on to cover cloud management concepts like scalable, fault tolerance, resiliency, provisioning, asset management, cloud governance, high availability, disaster recovery, and multi-tenancy and includes case studies on MS Azure, Google, Amazon Web Services, Aneka, etc.