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• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Dedication
• About the Author
• Credits
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• How to Read This Book
• Icons
• Contacting Us
• Part I: Examining the Value Proposition
• Chapter 1: Defining Cloud Computing
• Defining Cloud Computing
• Cloud Types
• Examining the Characteristics of Cloud Computing
• Assessing the Role of Open Standards
• Summary
• Chapter 2: Assessing the Value Proposition
• Measuring the Cloud’s Value
• Avoiding Capital Expenditures
• Computing the Total Cost of Ownership
• Specifying Service Level Agreements
• Defining Licensing Models
• Summary
• Chapter 3: Understanding Cloud Architecture
• Exploring the Cloud Computing Stack
• Connecting to the Cloud
• Summary
• Chapter 4: Understanding Services and Applications by Type
• Defining Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
• Defining Platform as a Service (PaaS)
• Defining Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Defining Identity as a Service (IDaaS)
• Defining Compliance as a Service (CaaS)
• Summary
• Part II: Using Platforms
• Chapter 5: Understanding Abstraction and Virtualization
• Using Virtualization Technologies
• Load Balancing and Virtualization
• Understanding Hypervisors
• Understanding Machine Imaging
• Porting Applications
• Summary
• Chapter 6: Capacity Planning
• Capacity Planning
• Defining Baseline and Metrics
• Network Capacity
• Scaling
• Summary
• Chapter 7: Exploring Platform as a Service
• Defining Services
• Using PaaS Application Frameworks
• Summary
• Chapter 8: Using Google Web Services
• Exploring Google Applications
• Surveying the Google Application Portfolio
• Exploring the Google Toolkit
• Working with the Google App Engine
• Summary
• Chapter 9: Using Amazon Web Services
• Understanding Amazon Web Services
• Amazon Web Service Components and Services
• Working with the Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
• Working with Amazon Storage Systems
• Understanding Amazon Database Services
• Summary
• Chapter 10: Using Microsoft Cloud Services
• Exploring Microsoft Cloud Services
• Defining the Windows Azure Platform
• Using Windows Live
• Summary
• Part III: Exploring Cloud Infrastructures
• Chapter 11: Managing the Cloud
• Administrating the Clouds
• Cloud Management Products
• Emerging Cloud Management Standards
• Summary
• Chapter 12: Understanding Cloud Security
• Securing the Cloud
• Securing Data
• Establishing Identity and Presence
• Summary
• Part IV: Understanding Services and Applications
• Chapter 13: Understanding Service Oriented Architecture
• Introducing Service Oriented Architecture
• Defining SOA Communications
• Managing and Monitoring SOA
• Relating SOA and Cloud Computing
• Summary
• Chapter 14: Moving Applications to the Cloud
• Applications in the Clouds
• Applications and Cloud APIs
• Summary
• Chapter 15: Working with Cloud-Based Storage
• Measuring the Digital Universe
• Provisioning Cloud Storage
• Exploring Cloud Backup Solutions
• Cloud Storage Interoperability
• Summary
• Chapter 16: Working with Productivity Software
• Using Productivity Applications
• Online Office Systems
• Summary
• Chapter 17: Using Webmail Services
• Exploring the Cloud Mail Services
• Working with Syndication Services
• Summary
• Chapter 18: Communicating with the Cloud
• Exploring Instant Messaging
• Exploring Collaboration Technologies
• Using Social Networks
• Summary
• Chapter 19: Using Media and Streaming
• Understanding the Streaming Process
• Audio Streaming
• Working with VoIP Applications
• Video Streaming
• Summary
• Part V: Using the Mobile Cloud
• Chapter 20: Working with Mobile Devices
• Defining the Mobile Market
• Using Smartphones with the Cloud
• Summary
• Chapter 21: Working with Mobile Web Services
• Understanding Service Types
• Performing Service Discovery
• Using SMS
• Defining WAP and Other Protocols
• Performing Synchronization
• Summary
• End User License Agreement