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Record Nr.

UNINA9910901898203321

Autore

Holt Jennifer <1968->

Titolo

Cloud policy : a history of regulating pipelines, platforms, and data / / Jennifer Holt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2024]

ISBN

0-262-37868-X

0-262-37869-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (0 pages)

Collana

Distribution Matters Series

Disciplina

343.09/99

Soggetti

Cloud computing - Law and legislation

Telecommunication lines - Law and legislation

Data sovereignty

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cloud policy : genealogy of a regulatory crisis -- Designing the cloud -- Visualizing the cloud -- The path dependencies of cloud policy -- The stakes of cloud policy -- Formative pipeline principles --  AT&T and the blueprint for cloud policy -- Cloud policy for the convergent era -- The information superhighway and beyond : digital pipelines  -- Pipeline principles revisited -- Cloud royalty -- Platform governance -- The survival of news -- Alternative visions -- Data  (im)materiality and (in)visibility -- Locating control -- "The abyss from which there Is no Return . . ." -- Private control/public data -- Data sovereignty, data localization, and national clouds -- Epilogue : preserving the cloud's future  -- Activism and the way forward -- Creative solutions -- We could have been a contender . . .

Sommario/riassunto

"This book is a history of U.S. regulations governing media and distribution infrastructures that support the cloud"--