This book comprehensively introduces the basic knowledge and main technologies of cloud computing and big data. It covers cloud computing, big data technology, virtualization technology, data centers, parallel computing and clustering technology, cloud storage technology, OpenStack, Hadoop, Spark, Storm, and cloud computing simulation.
With a focus on practicality, this volume is enriched with experiments and closely integrates theory with practice, enabling readers to systematically and comprehensively understand cloud computing and big data technologies.
This useful reference textbook benefits professionals, academics, researchers, graduate and undergraduate students in databases/information sciences.