Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology, Security, and Architecture, 2nd Edition
by Thomas Erl, Eric Barceló Monroy
Foreword
Finally, an owner’s manual for cloud computing.
Most enterprises got cloud computing wrong. Not “Going out of business” wrong, but the majority ended up with under-optimized cloud-based systems that failed to return the value stakeholders expected.
What happened? Most people blame over-hyped technology, “cloud washing,” and faster-than-needed movement to cloud-based platforms. The honest answer is that there were and still are not enough qualified cloud computing solutions designers and builders to go around. Even the cloud salespeople started with too little cloud expertise to adequately advise their clients.
It’s hard to gain experience and qualifications with a complex new technology that requires a mostly custom ...
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