03534nam 2200541 a 450 991014075210332120230725025126.00-470-91704-01-119-20025-31-282-85989-797866128598920-470-91702-4(CKB)2670000000048243(EBL)624431(OCoLC)700700455(MiAaPQ)EBC624431(Au-PeEL)EBL624431(CaPaEBR)ebr10469876(CaONFJC)MIL285989(EXLCZ)99267000000004824320100604d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Business in the cloud[electronic resource] what every business needs to know about cloud computing /Michael H. Hugos, Derek HulitzkyNew York Wiley20111 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-61623-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Business in the Cloud: WHAT EVERY BUSINESS NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT CLOUD COMPUTING; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Evolution and Future of Corporate Business Structures; Chapter 2: The New Economics of Business; Chapter 3: Key Technologies Used in Cloud Computing; Chapter 4: Data Security and Service Reliability; Chapter 5: Moving to the Cloud: When and Where; Chapter 6: The Transition from Managing Technology to Managing Business Processes; Chapter 7: The New Role of Information Technology; Chapter 8: Five Profit Enablers Driving Business to the CloudChapter 9: The Business Impact of Cloud ComputingChapter 10: Global Implications of the Cloud; About the Authors; Index"A close look at cloud computing's transformational role in business Covering cloud computing from what the business leader needs to know, this book describes how IT can nimbly ramp up revenue initiatives, positively impact business operations and costs, and how this allows business leaders to shed worry about technology so they can focus on their business. It also reveals the cloud's effect on corporate organization structures, the evolution of traditional IT in the global economy, potential benefits and risks of cloud models and most importantly, how the IT function is being rethought by companies today who are making room for the coming tidal wave that is cloud computing. Why IT and business thinking must change to capture the full potential of cloud computing. Topics including emerging cloud solutions, data security, service reliability, the new role of IT and new business organization structures. Other titles by Hugos include: Business Agility: Sustainable Prosperity in a Relentlessly Competitive World and Essentials of Supply Chain Management, 2nd Edition. Practical and timely, this book reveals why it's worth every company's time and effort to exploit cloud computing's potential for their business's survival and success."--Provided by publisher.Electronic commerceCloud computingWeb servicesElectronic commerce.Cloud computing.Web services.004.3/6Hugos Michael H907506Hulitzky Derek1961-963055MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910140752103321Business in the cloud2183643UNINA