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- Category Type: Management & Training
- ISBN: 9780071740753
- Author: Babcock, Charles
- Publisher: SAGE Publications
- Binding: Paperback
- Book Language: English
- Increase efficiency while saving money with "on-demand" computing
- The biggest game-changing force in business since the creation of the Internet,
- cloud computing simplifies and lowers the cost of operations while providing flexibility
- and power you never dreamed possible. Make your strategic move now, with Management
- Strategies for the Cloud Revolution!
- "Management Strategies for the Cloud Revolution is an important work that captures the
- concepts and technological advances fueling the rapid adoption of cloud computing today.
- It illuminates how specific core technologies have led to the emergence of those patterns as
- the foundation for the next generation of IT-managed infrastructure."
- -Rich Wolski, Chief Technology Officer and cofounder of Eucalyptus Systems, Inc.,
- and Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara
- "Explains in marvelously plain English how clouds will change our world. . . . If the potential of
- cloud computing doesn't excite you now, it will after you read this book. Buy a copy and put it
- on your CEO's desk. Babcock explains it all."
- -Paul Gillin, bestselling author of The New Influencers
- "A valuable primer and handbook. It will help you master the technology and follow the story
- as innovators craft the future of cloud computing."
- -Ted schadler, VP and Principal Analyst, Forrester Research, Inc.,
- and coauthor of Empowered
- "This readable, thought-provoking book will be especially useful to business professionals and practitioners."Choice magazine
- About the Book
- Everyday business as we know it is poised
- for a monumental shift, courtesy of cloud
- computing-the biggest game-changer since the
- creation of the Internet itself. There's no doubt
- about it: If you want to compete in the future,
- you must begin educating yourself about cloud
- computing now.
- From InformationWeek editor Charles Babcock, a
- leading authority on the business benefits and pitfalls
- of cloud computing, Management Strategies
- for the Cloud Revolution provides the tools every
- manager needs to create a new business strategy
- that harnesses all the power cloud computing has
- to offer.
- Cloud computing is the equivalent of renting time
- on a computing infrastructure over the Internet, rather
- than building your own from the ground up. Access
- to the cloud is growing quickly, and the benefits are
- undeniable. Those who begin incorporating cloud
- computing into their business strategy will enjoy: Dramatic Cost Savings: The cloud makes
- available innovative technologies that would
- otherwise be too expensive.
- Ubiquitous Access: Employees can
- access the server power they need anytime,
- anywhere, and send it the program they
- want to run.
- Unprecedented Agility: Business processes
- and business infrastructures can be altered
- quicker than ever.
- Steady Traffic Flow: Even during peak loads,
- systems in the cloud can overcome bottlenecks
- and expand to meet the user's needs.
- Working on the cloud, your analysts, business intelligence
- experts, and researchers can access large-scale,
- high-speed, highly reliable systems while
- paying only for short-term use.
- You didn't set up your own electrical grid to power
- your computers. Why pay big money to use them
- when you don't have to? The cloud is on the horizon,
- and it's looming larger by the day. Learn how to take
- full advantage of it with Management Strategies for
- the Cloud Revolution.
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