To the Cloud
Big Data in a Turbulent World
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. He describes the intense competition among cloud companies like Amazon and Google, the spread of the cloud to government agencies like the controversial NSA, and the astounding growth of entire cloud cities in China. Is the cloud the long-promised inf…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-317-25038-8
- EAN: 9781317250388
- Produktnummer: 31805994
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 284 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'485 KB
- Abbildungen: black & white illustrations
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