CLOUD-BASED SERVICES FOR YOUR LIBRARY |
Subtitle:
A LITA Guide
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Book Category:
Education > Reference
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Author:
Erik T. Mitchell
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Binding:
Paperback
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ISBN 13:
978-1-55570-878-8
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Price:
USD 65.00
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Publication Year:
2013
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Publisher Info
Rob Christopher,
American Library Association Publications & Graphics,50 E. Huron St.,
Chicago ,
Illinois - 60611,USA
Web: www.ala.org Key Contact Information
Rob Christopher
Marketing Coordinator
Book Description
Bridging the gap between organizational and technical issues in decision making for cloud computing in libraries, Mitchell s book will help librarians select the cloud computing solution that is right for their library, and match staff expertise to the customization involved. Scale of service, organizational factors, institutional capacity, cost, and policy issues are all considered in the decision-making process. Including surveys from 111 respondents to inquiries about factors that went into libraries decisions on cloud computing, the book will also help in making informed choices on the cloud computing and virtualization solutions that fit your IT environment.