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Spatial Cloud Computing
Yang, Chaowei; Huang, Qunying
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Description for Spatial Cloud Computing
Hardcover. Num Pages: 357 pages, 138 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: UTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 688.
An exploration of the benefits of cloud computing in geoscience research and applications as well as future research directions, Spatial Cloud Computing: A Practical Approach discusses the essential elements of cloud computing and their advantages for geoscience. Using practical examples, it details the geoscience requirements of cloud computing, covers general procedures and considerations when migrating geoscience applications onto cloud services, and demonstrates how to deploy different applications. The book discusses how to choose cloud services based on the general cloud computing measurement criteria and cloud computing cost models. The authors examine the readiness of cloud computing to support ... Read more
An exploration of the benefits of cloud computing in geoscience research and applications as well as future research directions, Spatial Cloud Computing: A Practical Approach discusses the essential elements of cloud computing and their advantages for geoscience. Using practical examples, it details the geoscience requirements of cloud computing, covers general procedures and considerations when migrating geoscience applications onto cloud services, and demonstrates how to deploy different applications. The book discusses how to choose cloud services based on the general cloud computing measurement criteria and cloud computing cost models. The authors examine the readiness of cloud computing to support ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
357
Place of Publication
Bosa Roca, United States
ISBN
9781466593169
SKU
V9781466593169
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Yang, Chaowei; Huang, Qunying
Chaowei Yang, Qunying Huang
Reviews for Spatial Cloud Computing
"…presents a complete picture of advanced spatial cloud computing in the discipline of geosciences. … The authors succeed in delivering a fairly clear comparison and explanation of various cloud computing technologies via several concrete experimental examples, which also helps illustrate the power of cloud computing. … I strongly recommend it …"—Tong Zhang, Wuhan University, China "this book challenges this ... Read more