Introduction

Three chapters in Part 2 are devoted to cloud computing, including various cloud platforms for IaaS (infrastructure as a service), PaaS (platform as a service), and SaaS (software as a service) applications. We present service-oriented architectures developed in recent years. Parallel and distributed computing paradigms and their software support, language tools, and programming environments are covered for various cloud computing services.

Chapter 4: Cloud Platform Architecture over Virtualized Data Centers

This chapter covers the design principles and enabling technologies for cloud architecture and data center design. We start with data center design and management. Then we present the design principles of cloud platforms. We cover ...

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