Cloud Computing Black Book

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assured now! This book, Cloud Computing Black Book, is a one-time reference
book that covers all aspects of cloud computing in an easy-to-understand
approach. It covers a variety of topics, such as cloud computing and its
comparison with peer-to-peer, client-server, and grid computing;
virtualization and its levels; cloud computing services, such as IaaS, PaaS, SaaS,
and DBaaS; cloud computing and its business values; myths and truths about
cloud computing; cloud types and models, such as private, community, hybrid,
and public; open-source eucalyptus and OpenStack cloud application
architecture; cloud deployment techniques; recent trends in cloud computing
and standards; host security in cloud for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS; data security in
cloud; application architecture for cloud; cloud programming support for
Google App engine and Amazon EC2; adoption and use of cloud by small and
medium businesses as well as enterprises; migrating applications to the cloud;
IT service management for cloud computing; SLAs with cloud service
providers; risks, consequences, and costs of cloud computing; AAA
administration for clouds; regulatory and compliance requirements for clouds;
Security as a service; cloud certifications and audits; application development
for cloud; application security in a cloud; future of cloud computing; mobile
cloud computing and much more.

ISBN: 9789351194187 | Price: 599/- | Pages: 484 | Authors: Jayaswal, Kallakurchi, Houde, Shah, KLSI

This Book Will Help You To:

What is in this book for you:

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Understand the concept of cloud computing and compare it with peer-to-peer,

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Era of Cloud Computing

client-server, and grid computing

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Understand virtualization and its levels
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Explore cloud computing services such as IaaS, PaaS, DBaaS, and SaaS
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Get in-depth knowledge about types of scalability, cloud computing and
outsourcing, key drivers of cloud computing, and levels of business value from cloud
computing
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Explore myths and truths related to cloud computing
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Get familiar with types of clouds such as private, public, community, and hybrid
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Explore open-source Eucalyptus and OpenStack cloud architectures
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Identify potential network problems and their mitigation, cloud network topologies,
automation for cloud deployments, self-service feature in a cloud deployment,
federated cloud deployments, cloud performance, monitoring, and tuning
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Get familiar with the recent trends of cloud
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Explore host security in a cloud for SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS
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Explore data security for cloud by understanding the challenges associated with
cloud data
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Compare traditional and cloud application architecture
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Understand the programming support for Google Apps Engine and Amazon Ec2
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Explore the adoption of public clouds by small and medium businesses
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Answer questions that enterprises often ask from cloud vendors
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Migrate to cloud applications
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Explore IT service management for cloud computing
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Explore Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for cloud computing
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Identify risks associated with cloud computing
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Explore regulatory and compliance requirements for clouds
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Explore security as a service, its benefits, and concerns
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Get familiar with cloud certifications and audits, cloud audit framework, and cloud
auditing requirements

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Introducing Virtualization
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Cloud Computing Services
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Cloud Computing and Business Value
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Myths and Facts about Cloud Computing
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Cloud Types and Models
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Open Source Cloud Implementation and Administration
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Cloud Deployment Techniques
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Recent Trends in Cloud Computing and Standards
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Host Security in the Cloud
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Data Security in the Cloud
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Application Architecture for Cloud
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Cloud Programming
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Adoption and Use of Cloud by Small and Medium Businesses

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as well as Enterprises
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Migrating Applications to the Cloud
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IT Service Management for Cloud Computing
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SLA with Cloud Service Providers
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Risks, Consequences, and Costs for Cloud Computing
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AAA Administration for Clouds
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Regulatory and Compliance Requirements for Clouds
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Security as a Service
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Cloud Certifications and Audits
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Application Development for Cloud
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Application Security in the Cloud
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Cloud Computing: the Road Ahead
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Mobile Cloud Computing

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Cloud Computing Black Book

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: Era of Cloud Computing:
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Getting to Know the Cloud
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Cloud and Other Similar Configurations
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Peer-To-Peer, ClientServer, and Grid Computing
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Cloud Computing Versus Peer-to-Peer Architecture
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Cloud Computing Versus ClientServer Architecture
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Cloud Computing Versus Grid Computing
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How We Got to the Cloud
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Server Virtualization Versus Cloud Computing
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Components of Cloud Computing
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Cloud TypesPrivate, Public, and Hybrid
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Impact of Cloud Computing on Businesses
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Organizations that Could Benefit from Public or
Private Clouds
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The Cloud is not for Everyone - When you Might not
Benefit from the Cloud
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Cloud Computing Service Delivery Models
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Points to Remember
Chapter 2: Introducing Virtualization:
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Introducing Virtualization and its Benefits
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Implementation Levels of Virtualization
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Virtualization at the OS Level
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Virtualization Structure
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Virtualization Mechanisms
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Open Source Virtualization Technology
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Xen Virtualization Architecture
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Binary Translation with Full Virtualization
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Paravirtualization with Compiler Support
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Virtualization of CPU, Memory, and I/O Devices
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Hardware Support for Virtualization in Intex x86
Processor
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Virtualization in Multicore Processors
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Points to Remember
Chapter 3: Cloud Computing Services:
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Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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Platform as a Service (PaaS)
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Leveraging PaaS for Productivity
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Guidelines for Selecting a PaaS Provider
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Concerns with PaaS
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Language and PaaS
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Software as a Service (SaaS)
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Database as a Service (DBaaS)
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Specialized Cloud Services
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Points to Remember
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Chapter 4: Cloud Computing and Business Value:

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Key Drivers for Cloud Computing
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Cloud Computing and Outsourcing
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Types of Scalability
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Use of Load Balancers to Enhance Scalability
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Variable Operating Costs Using Cloud Computing
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Time-to-market Benefits of Cloud Computing

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Distribution Over the Internet
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Levels of Business Value from Cloud Computing
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Points to Remember

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Host Security for PaaS
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Host Security for IaaS
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Points to Remember

Chapter 5: Demystifying Cloud Computing:

Chapter 11: Data Security in the Cloud:

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Challenges with Cloud Data
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Challenges with Data Security
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Data Confidentiality and Encryption
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Data Availability
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Data Integrity
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Cloud Data Management Interface
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Cloud Storage Gateways (CSGs)
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Cloud Firewall
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Virtual Firewall
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Points to Remember
Chapter 12: Application Architecture for Cloud:
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Cloud Application Requirements
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Architecture for Traditional Versus Cloud
Applications
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Assumptions for Traditional and Cloud Applications
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Recommendations for Cloud Application
Architecture
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Fundamental Requirements for Cloud Application
Architecture
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Relevance and Use of Client-server Architecture for
Cloud Applications
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Addressing Cloud Application Performance and
Scalability
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Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) for Cloud
Applications
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Parallelization within Cloud Applications
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Leveraging In-memory Operations for Cloud
Applications
Chapter 13: Cloud Programming:
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Programming Support for Google Apps Engine
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Programming Support for Amazon EC2
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Points to Remember
Chapter 14: Adoption and Use of Cloud by Small and
Medium Businesses (SMBs):
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Pace of Adoption of Public Cloud by SMBs
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Public Cloud Benefits for SMBs
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Public Cloud Adoption Phases for SMBs
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Cloud Vendor Roles and Responsibilities Towards
SMBs
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Vendor Selection Phases
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Cloud Provider Liability
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Cloud Provider Capabilities
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Success Factors for Cloud Consumers
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Issues with SMBs Using Public Cloud Services
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Points to Remember
Chapter 15: Adoption and Use of Cloud by Enterprises:
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Questions that Enterprises Must Ask Cloud Vendors
TBA

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Myths and Truths
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Points to Remember

Chapter 6: Cloud Types and Models:

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Private Cloud
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Community Cloud
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Public Cloud
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Hybrid Clouds
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Points to Remember

Chapter 7: Open Source Cloud Implementation and

Administration:
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Open-Source Eucalyptus Cloud Architecture
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Open-Source OpenStack Cloud Architecture
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Cloud Administration and Management
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Bundling or Uploading Virtual Machine Images on
the Cloud Controller
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GUI Access to VM Instances over SSH
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Points to Remember
Chapter 8: Cloud Deployment Techniques:
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Potential Network Problems and their Mitigation
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Cloud Network Topologies
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Automation for Cloud Deployments
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Self-Service Features in a Cloud Deployment
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Federated Cloud Deployments
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Cloud Performance
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Cloud Performance Monitoring and Tuning
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Impact of Memory on Cloud Performance
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Improving Cloud Database Performance
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Cloud Services Brokerage (CSB)
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Points to Remember
Chapter 9: Recent Trends in Cloud Computing and
Standards:
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Recent Trends: Conflict of Interest for Public Cloud
and IT Product Providers
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Recent Trends in Cloud Compliance
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Recent Trends in Security: BYOD and Encryption
Exposures
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Recent Trends in Cloud Standards
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Approaches to Implement Interoperability between
Clouds
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Recent Changes in Professional Certifications
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Cloud Ratings
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Cloud Computing Trends that are Accelerating
Adoption
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Points to Remember
Chapter 10: Host Security in the Cloud:
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Security for the Virtualization Product
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Host Security for SaaS

About the Authors:

Kailash Jayaswal is the Vice President of Technical Services and IT Advisor at Choice Solutions, Ltd. He has completed his B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from
IIT, New Delhi and M. Tech. from the University of Massachusetts. He has more than 24 years of experience at technical and management levels in various
companies such as IBM, Cisco Systems, Roche Bioscience, Siebel (now Oracle), Yahoo, and Caterpillar. He has also provided training to various technical support
groups in HP-UX, AIX and Solaris. He has been involved in implementation of several large-scale server and storage consolidations, server virtualization and
disaster recovery projects.
Jagannath Kallakurchi is one of the founders and CEO & Managing Director of Choice Solutions Ltd. He has completed his B. Tech and M.Tech. from IIT, Roorkee.
He has 25 years of extensive IT experience and possesses a rare combination of strong technical and management skills along with an eye to meet clients needs.
Donald J. Houde is currently serving as the Vice President of Client Implementation Services and Executive Consultant at Choice Solutions, Inc. As a corporate and
IT executive, Donald Houde has enjoyed more than 25 years of C-level leadership, IT managerial and solution architecture experience. He has specialized in
Applied Physics, Business Operations Financial Management, Real Estate Law, and Information Technology.
Dr. Deven Shah Currently working as a Professor and Principal in one of the oldest engineering colleges affiliated to the Mumbai University. He is an Open Source
Evangelist and pioneered Open Source based content in the engineering studies at the University level. In the year 2009, he created a Private Cloud by using the
Open Source Technology in the college to demonstrate how to set up a Virtual Computing Lab. He has received IBM awards for his work on SOA security and the IBM
Drona Award (2009).
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