Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 333 pages) : illustrations |
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data file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Part 1. Introduction to cloud computing for geosciences -- part 2. Deploying applications onto cloud services -- part 3. Cloud-enabling geoscience projects -- part 4. Cloud computing status and readiness -- part 5. Future directions. |
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 |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Geospatial data.
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Cloud computing.
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Données géospatiales. |
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Infonuagique. |
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Cloud computing |
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Geospatial data |
Genre |
Electronic books.
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Geospatial data
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Geospatial data.
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Données géospatiales.
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Added Author |
Huang, Qunying, author.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Yang, Chaowei. Spatial cloud computing. Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2014 9781466593169 (DLC) 2013037852 (OCoLC)861788829 |
ISBN |
9780429167881 (ebook) |
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0429167881 (ebook) |
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9781466593169 (hardback) |
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1466593164 |
Standard No. |
10.1201/b16106 doi |
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