Cloud Basics

Cloud Basics is a first part of a Series on Cloud called Cloud - The Paradigm Shift. The aim of the Series is to make Cloud simpler to understand and adopt. Cloud Basics traces the History of Computing and Software that led to the evolution of the Cloud. It further traces the Significance of the Cloud for Hardware firms, Hosting firms, Software Vendors, System Integrators, Businesses at Large and Individuals. It further helps you understand the cloud layers and trends and attempts to bust the Cloud Myths. It also covers aspects like When and Why should you adopt the Cloud and How Secure the Cloud is today, including the debate between Hype and Reality and leads into the oncoming book in the series on Cloud Standards.