TY - BOOK AU - Sunyaev,Ali ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Internet Computing: Principles of Distributed Systems and Emerging Internet-Based Technologies SN - 9783031610141 AV - QA76.76.A65 U1 - 005.3 23 PY - 2024/// CY - Cham PB - Springer Nature Switzerland, Imprint: Springer KW - Application software KW - Information technology KW - Management KW - Computer networks  KW - Software engineering KW - Computer and Information Systems Applications KW - Business IT Infrastructure KW - Computer Communication Networks KW - Software Engineering N1 - 1 Introduction to Internet Computing -- 2 Information Systems Architecture -- 3 Design of Good Information Systems Architectures -- 4 Internet Architectures -- 5 Applications and Systems Integration -- 6 Cloud Computing -- 7 Fog and Edge Computing -- 8 Distributed Ledger Technology -- 9 Peer-to-Peer Data Networks and the InterPlanetary File System -- 10 The Internet of Things -- 11 Critical Information Infrastructures -- Glossary N2 - The 2nd edition of this well-established textbook introduces the reader to the fundamentals of contemporary and emerging technologies and services in Internet computing. It covers essential concepts such as distributed systems architecture and web technologies, contemporary paradigms such as cloud, fog, and edge computing, the Internet of things, and emerging technologies like distributed ledger technologies and the InterPlanetary File System. The book also highlights the interconnection and recombination of these Internet-based technologies, which together form a critical information infrastructure with major impacts on individuals, organizations, governments, economies, and society as a whole. Intended as a textbook for upper undergraduate and graduate classes, it features a wealth of examples, learning goals and summaries for every chapter, numerous recommendations for further reading, and questions for checking students' comprehension. A dedicated author website offers additional teaching material and more elaborate examples. Accordingly, the book enables students and young professionals in IT-related fields to familiarize themselves with the Internet's basic mechanisms, and with the most promising Internet-based technologies of our time UR - http://libcon.rec.uabc.mx:2048/login?url=https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61014-1 ER -