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Securing the Cloud
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 59.95As companies turn to burgeoning cloud computing technology to streamline and save money, security is a fundamental concern. Loss of certain control and lack of trust make this transition difficult unless you know how to handle it. Securing the Cloud discusses making the move to the cloud while securing your piece of it! The cloud offers flexibility,... more...
SAP on the Cloud
Springer 2012; US$ 69.99This book provides an introduction to the various facets of building and operating an SAP infrastructure exploiting Cloud technologies. It describes and discusses the latest developments and challenges and suitable solutions, and also outlines future trends where possible. To ensure that this book is also useful to readers who do not consider themselves... more...
Parallel Programming, Models and Applications in Grid and P2P Systems
IOS Press 2009; US$ 196.00Presents advances for grid and P2P paradigms, middleware, programming models, communication libraries, as well as their application to the resolution of real-life problems. This book is suitable for academics, scientists, software developers and engineers interested in the grid and P2P paradigms. more...
Parallel Scientific Computation
OUP Oxford 2004; US$ 134.99This is the first text explaining how to use the bulk synchronous parallel (BSP) model and the freely available BSPlib communication library in parallel algorithm design and parallel programming. Aimed at graduate students and researchers in mathematics, physics and computer science, the main topics treated in the book are core topics in the area of... more...
Shared Data Clusters
Wiley 2003; US$ 70.00Clustering is a vital methodology in the data storage world. Its goal is to maximize cost-effectiveness, availability, flexibility, and scalability. Clustering has changed considerably for the better due to Storage Area Networks, which provide access to data from any node in the cluster. Explains how clusters with shared storage work and the components... more...
Tools and Environments for Parallel and Distributed Computing
Wiley 2004; US$ 148.00An invaluable reference for anyone designing new parallel or distributed systems. Includes detailed case studies of specific systems from Stanford, MIT, and other leading research universities. The authors emphasize performance, surveying all available techniques. more...
Concurrent and Distributed Computing in Java
Wiley 2005; US$ 150.00Concurrent and Distributed Computing in Java addresses fundamental concepts in concurrent computing with Java examples. The book consists of two parts. The first part deals with techniques for programming in shared-memory based systems. The book covers concepts in Java such as threads, synchronized methods, waits, and notify to expose students to basic... more...
Linux Cluster Architecture, Adobe Reader
Pearson Education 2002; US$ 27.99Cluster computers provide a low-cost alternative to multiprocessor systems for many applications. Building a cluster computer is within the reach of any computer user with solid C programming skills and a knowledge of operating systems, hardware, and networking. This book leads you through the design and assembly of such a system, and shows you... more...
Handbook of Parallel Computing and Statistics
CRC Press 2005; US$ 139.95Kontoghiorghes (public and business administration, University of Cyprus) weaves together principles and theoretical models of parallel computing with the design, analysis, and application of algorithms for solving statistical problems. After a brief introduction to parallel computing, the book explores the architecture, programming, and computatio more...
Communicating Process Architectures 2005
IOS Press 2005; US$ 145.00Modern computing systems work when all components are correct by design and can be combined to achieve scalability. This publication offers refereed papers covering various aspects such as: system design and implementation; tools (concurrent programming languages, libraries, and run-time kernels); and, formal methods and applications. more...









