In the last decade, cloud computing has evolved from a burgeoning technological trend into the fundamental backbone of modern information technology. As organizations migrate their infrastructure, platforms, and software to the cloud, the demand for educational resources that transcend theoretical overviews has skyrocketed. Enter Cloud Computing: A Hands-On Approach by Arshdeep Bahga and Vijay Madisetti. This text distinguishes itself in a crowded market by refusing to treat cloud computing as a purely abstract concept. Instead, it serves as a comprehensive bridge between high-level architectural theory and the nitty-gritty reality of implementation, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and aspiring cloud architects.
This section moves into design patterns and how distributed systems communicate. In the last decade, cloud computing has evolved
Writing scripts to explicitly control and manage cloud services programmatically. This text distinguishes itself in a crowded market
While the book uses AWS and Google Cloud for exercises, the architectural principles apply universally to Microsoft Azure, IBM Cloud, or OpenStack. Writing scripts to explicitly control and manage cloud
"Cloud Computing: A Hands-on Approach" is a comprehensive textbook that provides a detailed introduction to cloud computing, covering its fundamentals, architecture, and applications. The book is written by Arshdeep Bahga and Vijay Madisetti, two renowned experts in the field of cloud computing. The authors have extensive experience in teaching and research, and have published numerous papers and books on cloud computing.
: Technical deep dives into virtualization, load balancing, and scalability.
Detailed operational definitions of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), alongside Public, Private, and Hybrid clouds.