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Posted March 14, 2011

David E.Y. Sarna Explains How to Build Cloud Computing Applications from Scratch

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CRC Press announces the recent publication of Implementing and Developing Cloud Computing Applications (January 2011; ISBN: 978-1-4398-3082-6; 344 pp.; $79.95) by David E.Y. Sarna. CRC Press is the principal science and technology book division of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Company.

This new book by David E.Y. Sarna explains exactly what it takes to build robust and highly scalable cloud computing applications. From software and testing tools to service providers and best practices, it examines the entire cloud computing environment.

Mr. Sarna brings his extensive experience to the project, which includes patents in the fields of bar code and kiosk technologies and being honored by leading companies such as IBM and Microsoft Corp., where he was founding Regional Director of the Microsoft Developers Network. He is a highly sought after lecturer and has been featured on the Fox Network, CNN, and MSNBC for his expertise in the field.

Detailing the platforms currently available, the costs involved, and tools that facilitate development, the book provides a clear understanding of cloud computing and how it affects project management, budgeting, and lifecycle management. Using a wealth of charts and checklists it also explains how to:

  • Migrate legacy software
  • Prevent vendor lock-in
  • Estimate costs and potential savings
  • Address reliability, availability, and security concerns
  • Take advantage of the latest developments, including OpenStack

Designed for software developers and their managers, the text includes case studies that illustrate cutting-edge cloud computing technologies, implementation issues, and recently developed solutions. It includes access to Mr. Sarna’s popular blog—EyeOntheCloud.com—to help readers stay current with the latest developments in the cloud. From cloud economics to Windows Azure, Implementing and Developing Cloud Computing Applications provides readers with the tools to develop their own cloud applications from scratch, as well as the insight required to choose the best combination of platforms, tools, and services.



CONTACT:

CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
Christopher Manion, 561-998-2508
chris.manion@taylorandfrancis.com
www.crcpress.com

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