Cloud Computing For Dummies

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Cloud Computing For Dummies begins by debunking Cloud Computing - providing a clear definition from the utility computing standpoint then movesinto delivering practical guidance on delivering and managing cloud computing services in an effective and efficient manner presenting a proactive and pragmatic approach to implementing cloud computing in any organization. IT managers and staff will find the book most useful in helping them understand the benefits and challenges of cloud computing, how to select a service and getting it up and running. The book also addresses security concerns. About The Author Judith Hurwitz is President/CEO of Hurwitz & Associates and specializes in emerging technologies. She is frequently quoted in major publications, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Business Week, E-Week, InformationWeek, and Computerworld. Robin Bloor founded the UK IT analyst company Bloor Research. Robin is the author of The Electronic B@zaar. Marcia Kaufman is a founding partner of Hurwitz and Assoc. with 20 years experience in analytics, business strategy and industry research in business technology and has specialized in cutting edge technologies like cloud computing and SOA for the last several years. Dr. Fern Halper has over twenty years of experience in data analysis, business analysis, and strategy development. Fern has published numerous articles on data mining and information technology and she is an adjunct professor and received her BA from Colgate University and her Ph.D. from Texas A&M University. All four authors work for Hurwitz & Assoc. and speak frequently at industry conferences and are consulted as experts for various magazine, online and newspaper articles.