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Spatial cloud computing : a practical approach

Title
Spatial cloud computing : a practical approach / Chaowei Yang, Qunying Huang ; with the collaboration of Zhenlong Li, Chen Xu, Kai Liu.
ISBN
9781466593169 (hardback)
9781466593176 (e-book)
Publication
Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"A computing cloud is a set of network enabled services, providing scalable, inexpensive computing platforms on demand, which can be accessed in a simple way. This book helps its readers understand the process of how to deploy and customize geospatial applications onto clouds, as well as how to optimize clouds to make them better support geospatial applications. It also discusses and presents the strategies for customizing different types of applications to better utilize the cloud capabilities, such as on-demand services"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
ProQuest ebook central.
Other formats
Print version: Yang, Chaowei. Spatial cloud computing : a practical approach. Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2014]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
part I. Introduction to cloud computing for geosciences
part II. Deploying applications onto cloud services
part III. Cloud-enabling geoscience projects
part IV. Cloud computing status and readiness
part V. Future directions.
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