Inventing the Cloud Century How Cloudiness Keeps Changing Our Life, Economy and Technology /

This book combines the three dimensions of technology, society and economy to explore the advent of today's cloud ecosystems as successors to older service ecosystems based on networks. Further, it describes the shifting of services to the cloud as a long-term trend that is still progressing ra...

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Main Author: Oppitz, Marcus,
Other Authors: Tomsu, Peter,, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer, 2018.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (XXVI, 609 pages 221 illustrations) : online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A Short History of Service Ecosystems
  • Early Information Network Services
  • Making of Digital Computers
  • Networks for Sharing and Connecting
  • Managing Virtual Storage
  • From Physical to Virtual Services
  • Software Defined Virtual Networks
  • Building the Internet
  • World Wide Web
  • Cloud Computing
  • Building Cloud Business and Ecosystems
  • Creating Innovation
  • Security and Privacy Challenges
  • Changes in Society and Politics
  • Internet of Things
  • Fog Computing
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Future Technologies of the Cloud Century
  • New Paradigms and Big Disruptive Things
  • Summary.