About the Reviewer

Pethuru Raj has been working as an infrastructure architect in the IBM Global Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE), Bangalore. He finished the CSIR-sponsored PhD degree at Anna University, Chennai and did the UGC-sponsored postdoctoral research in the department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He also was granted a couple of international research fellowships (JSPS and JST) to work as a research scientist for 3.5 years in two leading Japanese universities. He worked for Robert Bosch and Wipro Technologies, Bangalore as a software architect. He has published research papers in peer-reviewed journals (IEEE, ACM, Springer-Verlag, Inderscience, and more). His LinkedIn page is at https://in.linkedin.com/in/peterindia.

Pethuru has also authored or co-authored the following books:

• Cloud Enterprise Architecture, CRC Press, USA, October 2012 (http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466502321)
• Next-Generation SOA, Prentice Hall, USA, 2014 (http://www.amazon.com/Next-Generation-SOA-Introduction-Service-Orientation/dp/0133859045)
• Cloud Infrastructures for Big Data Analytics, IGI Global, USA, 2014 (http://www.igi-global.com/book/cloud-infrastructures-big-data-analytics/95028)
• Intelligent Cities: Enabling Tools and Technology, CRC Press, USA, June 2015 (http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781482299977)
• Learning Docker, Packt Publishing, UK, July 2015 (https://www.packtpub.com/virtualization-and-cloud/learning-docker)
• High-Performance Big-Data Analytics, Springer- Verlag, UK, Nov-Dec 2015 (http://www.springer.com/in/book/9783319207438)
• A Simplified TOGAF Guide for Enterprise Architecture (EA) Certifications, (www.peterindia.net)
• The Internet of Things (IoT): The Use Cases, Platforms, Architectures, Technologies and Databases, CRC Press, USA, 2016 (to be published)