Cloud as a Service Understanding the Service Innovation Ecosystem /

• Main Authors: Castro-Leon, Enrique (Author), Harmon, Robert (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2016.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Microprogramming.; Computer communication systems.; Computers.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Control Structures and Microprogramming.; Information Systems and Communication Service.
• Physical Description: XVII, 337 p. 82 illus., 81 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9781484201039

This book uses principles of Service Science to explain the dynamics driving the adoption of cloud computing in the industry. Cloud as Service covers that evolution of enterprise computing platforms to application-specific cloud platforms or ASCPs aligned to business needs. This book also covers processes for developing and building ASCPs while also providing insight to executives, managers and technologists in corporations, large and small using or delivering cloud services, cloud service providers as well as equipment manufacturers and software and application vendors participating in cloud supply chains. .