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Cloud Computing For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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Cloud Computing For Dummies, 2nd Edition

by Judith S. Hurwitz, Daniel Kirsch
August 2020
Beginner
320 pages
8h 45m
English
For Dummies
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Index

A

  • abstracted resources
    • cloud computing strategy, 250
    • for PaaS, 136
    • workloads and, 169
  • Accenture, 258
  • access controls, 195, 218
  • access methods, cloud storage, 178–181
  • ad hoc groups, 60
  • Adobe Create Cloud, 14
  • agile development
    • managing, 139–141
    • transitioning to DevOps, 150
  • AI (artificial intelligence), 56, 111, 205
  • AIM (identity and access management), 209
  • Airbnb, 28
  • Alibaba Cloud, 118
  • Amazon
    • affecting businesses, 21
    • big data analytics, 202
    • in public cloud, 45
    • as vendor, 258
  • Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS), 79
  • Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), 181
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
    • creating workloads in, 174–175
    • overview, 118
    • public IaaS services, 109
    • running SaaS offerings in, 129
    • using serverless functions, 113
  • analytic workloads, 167
  • analytics strategy, 201–203
    • big data analytics, 202
    • other cloud analytics, 203
  • anonymizing data, 218
  • antivirus software, 133
  • Apache Foundation (ASF), 257
  • Apache Group, 60
  • Apache Hadoop, 201
  • Apache Mesos platform, 79
  • Apache OpenWhisk platform, 64
  • APIs (application programming interfaces), 24
    • access to IaaS, 108
    • block-based APIs, 179
    • communicating between services, 83–84
    • proliferation, 63
    • REST APIs
      • accessing cloud storage by, 181
      • defined, 173
      • Open Cloud Computing Interface (OCCI) using, 64
      • for web services, 178
    • role in DevOps, 162–164
    • workloads in, 173–175
  • App Engine, 142
  • application programming interfaces (APIs), 24
    • access to IaaS, 108
    • block-based APIs, 179
    • communicating between services, 83–84
    • proliferation, ...
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