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Introduction to Cloud Computing

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This chapter goes through the definition and benefits of cloud computing. It also covers cloud computing deployment models and service models. Finally, it covers the metering and chargeback concepts. Tons of resources are available on cloud computing, hence the objective here is to give you a high-level overview.

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Jain, A., Mahajan, N. (2017). Introduction to Cloud Computing. In: The Cloud DBA-Oracle . Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2635-3_1

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