Cloud computing with e-science applications

<P>The amount of data in everyday life has been exploding. This data increase has been especially significant in scientific fields, where substantial amounts of data must be captured, communicated, aggregated, stored, and analyzed. This book describes how cloud computing can significantly impr...

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Other Authors: Terzo, Olivier, editor (editor), Mossucca, Lorenzo, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press [2015]
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629831306719
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Summary:<P>The amount of data in everyday life has been exploding. This data increase has been especially significant in scientific fields, where substantial amounts of data must be captured, communicated, aggregated, stored, and analyzed. This book describes how cloud computing can significantly improve data management in different scientific fields, such as bioinformatics, earth science, and computer science. This book focuses on how cloud computing helps in the areas of resource control, vertical and horizontal scalability, and adaptive scheduling.</P>
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (310 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:9781351831543
9781315215655
9781466591165