Cloud Networking: Understanding Cloud-Based Data Center Networks explains the evolution of established networking technologies into distributed, cloud-based networks. Starting with an overview of cloud technologies, the book explains how cloud data center networks leverage distributed systems for network virtualization, storage networking, and software-defined networking. The author offers insider perspective to key components that make a cloud network possible such as switch fabric technology and data center networking standards. The final chapters look ahead to developments in architectures, fabric technology, interconnections, and more. By the end of the book, readers will understand core networking technologies and how they’re used in a cloud data center. Understand existing and emerging networking technologies that combine to form cloud data center networks Explains the evolution of data centers from enterprise to private and public cloud networks Reviews network virtualization standards for multi-tenant data center environments Includes cutting-edge detail on the latest switch fabric technologies from the networking team in Intel
Cloud computing is the most significant technology transformation since the introduction of the Internet in the early 1990s.
The book offers a vendor-neutral way to look at network design. For those interested in open networking, this book is chock-full of examples using open source software, from FRR to Ansible.
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The text is suitable for a one-semester course for software engineers who want to understand cloud, and for IT managers moving an organization’s computing to the cloud.
This book''s replicable solutions and fully-tested best practices will help enterprises, service providers, consultants, and Cisco partners meet the challenge of provisioning end-to-end cloud infrastructures.
Task placement (also referred to as operator placement) has attracted significant interests in the distributed stream processing systems community. Lakshmanan et al. [39] propose a placement strategy for stateless tasks in order to ...
The material in the text is divided into concept chapters that are followed up with case study chapters that examine how to install, configure, and secure a server that offers the given service discussed.
With so many cloud networking options available today, virtually no two hybrid clouds are built the same way. It takes a keen understanding of the business, and of the available networking options to create the hybrid solution that is ...
Special features of the book include: State-of-the-art content Self-contained chapters for readers with specific interests Commercial applications on Cloud (video services and games) Cloud Services, Networking, and Management includes up-to ...
The volume also examines how to successfully deploy a cloud application across the enterprise using virtualization, resource management and the right amount of networking support, including content delivery networks and storage area ...