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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Terzo, Olivier (Editor), Mossucca, Lorenzo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Cloud computing.
Science > Data processing.
Computational grids (Computer systems)
Research > Data processing.
Infonuagique.
Sciences > Informatique.
Grilles informatiques.
COMPUTERS > Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS > Computer Science.
COMPUTERS > Data Processing.
COMPUTERS > Hardware > General.
COMPUTERS > Information Technology.
COMPUTERS > Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS > Reference.
Cloud computing
Research > Data processing
Science > Data processing
Cloud Computing
Electronic books.
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 300 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781466591165
1466591161
9781322635200
132263520X
1315215659
9781315215655