Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technologies in Libraries |
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Editor:
| Dhamdhere, Sangeeta N. |
Series title: | Advances in Library and Information Science Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4666-4631-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | IGI Global
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $175.00USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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The emergence of open access, web technology, and e-publishing has slowly transformed modern libraries into digital libraries. With this variety of technologies utilised, cloud computing and virtual technology has become an advantage for libraries to provide a single efficient system that saves money and time. This title highlights the concerns and limitations that need addressed in order to optimise the benefits of cloud computing to the virtualisation of libraries.
The emergence of open access, web technology, and e-publishing has slowly transformed modern libraries into digital libraries. With this variety of technologies utilised, cloud computing and virtual technology has become an advantage for libraries to provide a single efficient system that saves money and time. This title highlights the concerns and limitations that need addressed in order to optimise the benefits of cloud computing to the virtualisation of libraries.