Browser Client OS: High-impact Emerging Technology - What You Need to Know: Definitions, Adoptions, Impact, Benefits, Maturity, Vendors

Kevin Roebuck

Description

Cloud computing describes a new supplement, consumption, and delivery model for IT services based on Internet protocols, and it typically involves provisioning of dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources It is a byproduct and consequence of the ease-of-access to remote computing sites provided by the Internet. This may take the form of web-based tools or applications that users can access and use through a web browser as if they were programs installed locally on their own computers.

Cloud computing providers deliver applications via the internet, which are accessed from a Web browser, while the business software and data are stored on servers at a remote location. In some cases, legacy applications (line of business applications which until now have been prevalent in thick client Windows computing) are delivered via a screen sharing technology such as Citrix XenApp, while the compute resources are consolidated at a remote data center location; in other cases entire business applications have been coded using web based technologies such as AJAX.

This book is your ultimate resource for Browser Client OS. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, analysis, background and everything you need to know.

In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Browser Client OS right away, covering: , Cloud computing, Google Chrome OS, Android (operating system), Cherrypal, Google Chrome, Chromebook, Chromium (web browser), Cirtas, Cloud storage gateway, CloudBook, Comodo Dragon (web browser), CyanogenMod, G-Eclipse, GOS (operating system), IPhone, Joli OS, Legacy-free PC, Netbook, Nettop, OG-OS, OPhone, Nimbus Plug Computer, Plug computer, SRWare Iron, StorSimple, Windows Phone 7, Zonbu

This book explains in-depth the real drivers and workings of Browser Client OS. It reduces the risk of your technology, time and resources investment decisions by enabling you to compare your understanding of Browser Client OS with the objectivity of experienced professionals.

Sujets

• Computers
• Informatique

Informations

• Publié par: Emereo Publishing
• Date de parution: 24 octobre 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781743045213
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 14 Mo

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