About the Book:
The book provides the understanding required to evaluate the technology and determine how it can be best applied to improve business and enhance your overall corporate strategy. It examines the opportunities and challenges that loom in the cloud. It explains exactly what cloud computing is, what it has to offer, and calls attention to the important issues management needs to consider before passing the point of no return regarding financial commitments.
Table of Contents
The Cloud Computing MarketWhat Cloud Computing Has On Offer Potential Customers of Cloud TechnologyWhat User Organizations Should KnowRisks and Opportunities with the Cloud Reengineering the User OrganizationInside the Cloud of the CompetitorsThe Saga of an Open ArchitectureInternet and Cloud SecurityCloud Reliability, Fault Tolerance and Response TimeOpen Source Software and On-Demand ServicesLeadership in LogisticsHigh Technology for Private Banking and Asset Management
