Cloud computing and software services : theory and techniques / edited by Syed A. Ahson, Mohammad Ilyas.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2011.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 442 pages) : illustrations

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Summary note
Provides you with the technical understanding needed to develop and maintain state-of-the-art cloud computing and software services. This book reviews real cases and applications of cloud computing. It features illustrations that make it suitable for academic or research-oriented settings.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Contents
  • Front cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Understanding the CloudComputing Landscape; Chapter 2: Science Gateways:Harnessing Cloudsand Software Services for Science; Chapter 3: Enterprise KnowledgeClouds: NextGeneration KnowledgeManagement Systems?; Chapter 4: Real Cases andApplications of Cloud Computing; Chapter 5: Large-Scale Data Processing; Chapter 6: Toward a Reliable Cloud Computing Service; Chapter 7: Abstractions for CloudComputing with Condor; Chapter 8: Exploiting the Cloud of Computing Environments: An Application's Perspective.
  • Chapter 9: Granules: A Lightweight Runtime for Scalable Computing with Support for Map-ReduceChapter 10: Dynamic and Adaptive Rule-Based Workflow Engine for Scientific Problems in Distributed Environments; Chapter 11: Transparent Cross-Platform Access to Software Services Using GridSolve and GridRPC; Chapter 12: High-Performance Parallel Computing with Cloud and Cloud Technologies; Chapter 13: BioVLAB: Bioinformatics Data Analysis Using Cloud Computing and Graphical Workflow Composers; Chapter 14: Scale-Out RDF Molecule Store for Efficient, Scalable Data Integration and Querying.
  • Chapter 15: Enabling XML Capability for Hadoopand Its Applications in HealthcareChapter 16: Toward a QoS-Focused SaaS Evaluation Model; Chapter 17: Risk Evaluation-based Selection Approach for Transactional Services Composition; Index; Back cover.
ISBN
  • 9781439803165 ((Ebook pdf))
  • 1439803161 ((Ebook pdf))
  • 9781466532304
  • 1466532300
LCCN
2010020562
OCLC
666473587
Doi
  • 10.1201/EBK1439803158
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