Novel Practices and Trends in Grid and Cloud Computing

Raj, Pethuru · Koteeswaran, S.

Jun 2019 · IGI Global

About this ebook

Business and IT organizations are currently embracing new strategically sound concepts in order to be more customer-centric, competitive, and cognitive in their daily operations. While useful, the various software tools, pioneering technologies, as well as their unique contributions largely go unused due to the lack of information provided on their special characteristics.

Novel Practices and Trends in Grid and Cloud Computing is a collection of innovative research on the key concerns of cloud computing and how they are being addressed, as well as the various technologies and tools empowering cloud theory to be participative, penetrative, pervasive, and persuasive. While highlighting topics including cyber security, smart technology, and artificial intelligence, this book is ideally designed for students, researchers, and business managers on the lookout for innovative IT solutions for all the business automation software and improvisations of computational technologies.

About the author

Pethuru Raj has been working as the chief architect and vice president in the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Center of Excellence, Reliance Infocomm Ltd. (RIL), Bangalore. He previously worked as a cloud infrastructure architect in the IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE), IBM India Bangalore for four years. Prior to that, He had a long stint as TOGAF-certified enterprise architecture (EA) consultant in Wipro Consulting Services (WCS) Division. He also worked as a lead architect in the corporate research (CR) division of Robert Bosch, Bangalore. In total, He have gained more than 17 years of IT industry experience and 8 years of research experience. He obtained his PhD through CSIR-sponsored PhD degree in Anna University, Chennai and continued the UGC-sponsored postdoctoral research in the department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Thereafter, He was granted a couple of international research fellowships (JSPS and JST) to work as a research scientist for 3.5 years in two leading Japanese universities. Regarding the publications, He have published more than 30 research papers in peer-reviewed journals such as IEEE, ACM, Springer-Verlag, Inderscience, etc. He has authored 7 books thus far and He focus on some of the emerging technologies such as IoT, Cognitive Analytics, Blockchain, Digital Twin, Docker-enabled Containerization, Data Science, Microservices Architecture, etc. He has contributed 25 book chapters thus far for various technology books edited by highly acclaimed and accomplished professors and professionals. The CRC Press, USA had also released his first book titled as “Cloud Enterprise Architecture” in the year 2012 and you can find the book details in the page http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466502321 He has edited and authored a book on the title” Cloud Infrastructures for Big Data Analytics” published by IGI International USA in March 2014. A new book on the title” Smarter Cities: the Enabling Technologies and Tools” by CRC Press, USA, is to hit the market in the month of June 2015. He has collaborating with a few authors to publish a book on the title “High-Performance Big Data Analytics” to be published by Springer-Verlag in the year 2015.

S. Koteeswaran, currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering & Dean (Research Studies) at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai-62, Tamilnadu, India. He has authored and co-authored several papers in various reputed journals and conference proceedings. He is a reviewer for more than a dozens of journals. His research interests include Theory of Computation, Software Engineering, Data Mining, Big Data and Cloud Computing. He is a Member of ACM, Member of IET, Senior Member of IEEE and Life Member of ISTE.

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