Cloud Capacity Management

Preface

There has been hype about cloud computing for years. It’s often makes headlines in IT news. Why not? Cloud computing has revolutionized the entire backbone of computing technology and is helping organizations in aligning IT with business needs. Cloud computing is most definitely part of the future of IT services as it enables businesses to focus more on profit making without worrying too much about business enablers like hardware. Cloud computing, in short, ensures optimum capacity utilization of IT resources in a cost-effective fashion.

The cloud computing concepts and availability of IT resources on demand have a drastic impact on the way capacity planning is executed. This book covers capacity management principles and practices as ...