Description
| Product ID: | 9783030349561 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CH |
| Title: | Internet Computing |
| Subtitle: | Principles of Distributed Systems and Emerging Internet-Based Technologies |
| Authors: | Author: Ali Sunyaev |
| Page Count: | 413 |
| Subjects: | Business mathematics and systems, Business mathematics & systems, Information technology: general topics, Network hardware, Software Engineering, Information technology: general issues, Network hardware, Software Engineering |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating It covers essential concepts such as distributed systems architectures and web technologies, contemporary paradigms such as cloud computing and the Internet of things, and emerging technologies like distributed ledger technologies and fog computing. This book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of contemporary, emerging and future technologies and services in Internet computing. It covers essential concepts such as distributed systems architectures and web technologies, contemporary paradigms such as cloud computing and the Internet of things, and emerging technologies like distributed ledger technologies and fog computing. The book also highlights the interconnection and recombination of these Internet-based technologies, which together form a critical information infrastructure with major impacts on individuals, organizations, governments, economies, and society as a whole. Intended as a textbook for upper undergraduate and graduate classes, it features a wealth of examples, learning goals and summaries for every chapter, numerous recommendations for further reading, and questions for checking students'' comprehension. A dedicated author website offers additional teaching material and more elaborate examples. Accordingly, the book enables students and young professionals in IT-related fields to familiarize themselves with the Internet''s basic mechanisms, and with the most promising Internet-based technologies of our time. |
| Imprint Name: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Publisher Name: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-02-13 |
