Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects

Download or read book Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects written by Christopher M. Moyer and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2011 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Putting your company's applications in the cloud will no doubt save your IT department time and money -- but it's very often a more challenging proposition than you might expect. With this book, blogger Chris Moyer (http://blog.coredumped.org) has created a handy reference of patterns and techniques to properly leverage the benefits the cloud can provide. Readers who have been handed a project and told to "make it scale" can flip through the patterns provided here to get ideas and see what fits the project at hand. Use this book to get a lay of the land and guide your cloud project to successful scalability. **This is an early version of the manuscript -- updates to the chapters currently accessible will be posted as soon as they are made available.