A Prehistory of the Cloud /

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We may imagine the digital cloud as placeless, mute, ethereal, and unmediated. Yet the reality of the cloud is embodied in thousands of massive data centers, any one of which can use as much electricity as a midsized town. Even all these data centers are only one small part of the cloud. Behind that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hu, Tung-Hui, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : MIT Press Ltd, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Internet > Social aspects.
Computer networks.
COMPUTERS > Reference.
COMPUTERS > Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS > Information Technology.
COMPUTERS > Hardware > General.
COMPUTERS > Data Processing.
COMPUTERS > Computer Science.
COMPUTERS > Computer Literacy.
Internet > Aspect social > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Reseaux d'ordinateurs > Histoire > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Internet > Social aspects > Popular works.
Computer networks > History > Popular works.
Popular works.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The shape of the network
  • Time-sharing and virtualization
  • Interlude: learning from Santa Clara
  • Data centers and data bunkers
  • Seeing the Cloud of data

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