Cloud Computing Essentials

Cloud computing is one of the most popular technologies that has become an integral part of the computing world nowadays. The usage and popularity of cloud computing is increasing every day and is expected to increase further. Many frequent Internet users are heavily dependent on cloud-based applications for their day-to-day activities in both professional and personal life. Cloud computing has emerged as a technology to realize the utility model of computing while using Internet for accessing applications. This book will be a timely contribution to cloud computing a field that is gaining momentum in all dimensions such as academia research and business. As cloud computing is recognized as one of the top five emerging technologies that will have a major impact on the quality of science and society over the next 20 years its knowledge will help position our readers at the forefront of the field.