Open source cloud computing systems [electronic resource] : practices and paradigms / [edited by] Luis M. Vaquero, Juan Cáceres, Juan J. Hierro : practices and paradigms

Open Source Cloud Computing Systems: Practices and Paradigms bridges the gap between solutions and users' needs. The book presents the most relevant open source cloud technologies available today using a practical perspective. It offers a practical compendium of cloud technologies while also providing information on where to access these technologies, how to install them, and when it is appropriate to use one technology over another. For those deciding to start the endeavor of creating their own cloud, this book serves as a starting point for research on practical purposes and systems design.