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This book provides readers with an overview of Cloud Computing, starting with historical background on mainframe computers and early networking protocols, leading to current concerns such as hardware and systems security, performance, emerging areas of IoT, Edge Computing etc. Readers will benefit from the in-depth discussion of cloud computing usage and the underlying architectures. The authors explain carefully the “why’s and how’s” of Cloud Computing, so engineers will find this book an invaluable source of information to the topic. This second edition includes new material on Cloud Computing Security, Threat Vectors and Trust Models, as well as best practices for a using dynamic cloud infrastructure, and cloud operations management. Several new examples and analysis of cloud security have been added, including edge computing with IoT devices.
Table of contents 
Introduction
Foundations of Cloud Computing and Information Security
Cloud Computing Pyramid
Features of Private and Public Cloud
Cloud Workload Characterization
Cloud Management and Monitoring
Cloud Computing and Information Security
Migrating to Cloud
Migrating a Complex Industry to Cloud
Cost and Billing Practices in Cloud
Additional Security Considerations for Cloud
Analytics in the Cloud
Future Trends in Cloud Computing
A Quick Test of Your Cloud Fundamentals Grasp
Hands-On Project to Use Cloud Service Provider