September 2013
Intermediate to advanced
384 pages
10h 11m
English
About the Author
Bernard Golden has been named one of the ten most influential persons in cloud computing by Wired.com and is a recognized visionary in the field. He serves as Senior Director, Cloud Computing Enterprise Solutions, for Dell Enstratius, a leading cloud management software company. Before joining Dell Enstratius, Bernard founded and led HyperStratus, a global cloud computing consultancy serving customers like Korea Telecom, BMC, Pepsi, and Unilever.
Bernard also serves as the cloud computing advisor for CIO Magazine; his blog has been named to over a dozen “best of cloud computing” lists and is read by tens of thousands of persons each month. He is a highly regarded speaker, and has keynoted cloud conferences around the world.
Bernard is the author or co-author of three previous books on virtualization and cloud computing: Virtualization For Dummies, 2007 (highest-selling book on the topic ever published), Creating the Infrastructure for Cloud Computing, 2011, Intel Press (co-author), and Cloud Computing: Assessing the Risks, 2012, IT Governance Publishing (co-author).
Dedication
To my family: Alison, Sebastian, and Oliver. You are each inspiring stars to me. Thank you for letting me be part of the Golden constellation.
Acknowledgments
Writing this book has been a real journey. And just like every journey, it’s had exciting parts as well as times of work and toil. Fortunately, I’ve been accompanied on my journey by a group of talented, helpful, and friendly companions. ...
