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Introduction to Enterprise Services and Cloud Resources1

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Cloud Computing is the latest revolution in the Information Technology (IT ) industry, following the personal computer revolution and the Internet revolution. This new technology not only matters to the IT industry, but also to technology consumers because its services will soon be directly accessible to consumers’ daily appliance-level devices.

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Chang, W.Y., Abu-Amara, H., Sanford, J.F. (2011). Introduction to Enterprise Services and Cloud Resources1 . In: Transforming Enterprise Cloud Services. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9846-7_1

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