1st Edition

To the Cloud Big Data in a Turbulent World

By Vincent Mosco Copyright 2014
284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

Cloud computing and big data are arguably the most significant forces in information technology today. In the wake of revelations about National Security Agency (NSA) activities, many of which occur "in the cloud", this book offers both enlightenment and a critical view. Vincent Mosco explores where the cloud originated, what it means, and how important it is for business, government and citizens.... Read more
1 The Cloud Ate My Homework 2 From the Computer Utility to Cloud Computing 3 Selling the Cloud Sublime 4 Dark Clouds 5 Big Data and Cloud Culture

Biography

Vincent Mosco

“To The Cloud presents an insightful, engaging look at the evolution and consequences of the cloud computing paradigm…This is a must read for anyone who wants to get a real picture of cloud computing. Summing Up: Highly recommended.”