Cloud Computing

• Table of Figures
• Acknowledgement

1. Introduction to Cloud Computing
   1. What is Cloud Computing?
   2. Cloud Computing History
   3. Types of Cloud Computing
   4. Benefits and Challenges
2. How Cloud Computing Works
3. Cloud Computing Landscape & Value Drivers
   1. Cloud Value Proposition
   2. Cloud Computing Value Chain
   3. Predicted Market Growth
   4. Competitive Landscape
   5. Cloud Computing Adoption Factors
4. Cloud Computing Business Case
5. Cloud Computing Reference Framework
6. Cloud Computing Maturity Model
7. Cloud Computing Pricing Model
8. Cloud Computing Return on Investment (ROI)
9. Is Cloud Computing Right Fit for Your Organization?
10. Cloud Computing Adoption Roadmap
11. Public Cloud Migration Requirements
12. Cloud Implementation Challenges
13. Public Cloud Service Provider Selection Model
14. Cloud Readiness Assessment Questionnaire
15. Next Generation Cloud Computing
16. Top Questions to Ask Yourself Before Adopting Cloud Computing
17. Top Questions to Ask Your Cloud Service Provider
18. Top Three Cloud Service Providers
19. References

Explain what cloud computing is and how it impacts daily life and business operations. Identify the different types of cloud computing services and know examples of providers. Discuss the benefits and challenges of adopting cloud computing in businesses and organizations. Understand how cloud computing works and describe its basic components and architectures. Recognize key factors that influence cloud computing adoption and evaluate its market growth predictions.