This document discusses the history and definitions of cloud computing. It begins with various definitions of cloud computing from Wikipedia between 2007-2009 which evolved to emphasize dynamically scalable virtual resources provided over the internet. It then covers common characteristics of cloud computing like multi-tenancy, location independence, pay-per-use pricing and rapid scalability. The rest of the document details cloud computing models including public, private and hybrid clouds. It also outlines the different architectural layers of cloud computing from Software as a Service to Infrastructure as a Service. The document concludes with a discussion of security issues in cloud computing and a case study of security features in Amazon Web Services.
The document discusses cloud security from the perspective of Wen-Pai Lu, a technical leader at Cisco. It defines cloud security as security products and solutions deployed within cloud computing environments ("in the cloud") or targeted at securing other cloud services ("for the cloud"). It also discusses security services delivered by cloud computing services ("by the cloud"). The document outlines many considerations for cloud security, including infrastructure security, applications and software, physical security, human risks, compliance, disaster recovery, threats, and perspectives from both enterprises and service providers.
The document discusses cloud computing and data security. It provides an overview of cloud computing including deployment models, service models, and sub-service models. It also discusses key aspects of cloud data security such as authentication using OTP, encryption of data using strong algorithms, and ensuring data integrity through hashing. The proposed cloud data security model uses three levels of defense - strong authentication through OTP, automatic encryption of data using a fast and strong algorithm, and fast recovery of user data.
The document discusses cloud security and compliance. It defines cloud computing and outlines the essential characteristics and service models. It then discusses key considerations for cloud security including identity and access management, security threats and countermeasures, application security, operations and maintenance, and compliance. Chief information officer concerns around security, availability, performance and cost are also addressed.
The document discusses cloud computing security. It begins with an introduction to cloud computing that defines it and outlines its characteristics, service models, and deployment models. It then discusses common security concerns and attacks in cloud computing like DDoS attacks, side channel attacks, and attacks on management consoles. It provides best practices for different security domains like architecture, governance, compliance, and data security. It also discusses current industry initiatives in cloud security.
This document discusses security architecture in cloud computing. It provides an overview of cloud risk assessments and how they differ from traditional assessments. It also compares cloud security architectures to traditional security architectures. Finally, it outlines the key domains covered by the Cloud Security Alliance, including governance, operations, and others.
This document discusses cloud security and provides an overview of McAfee's cloud security solutions. It summarizes McAfee's cloud security program, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and competitors in the cloud security market. It also discusses Netflix's migration to the cloud for its infrastructure and content delivery and outlines Netflix's cloud security strategy.
The document discusses cloud security from the perspective of Wen-Pai Lu, a technical leader at Cisco. It defines cloud security as security products and solutions deployed within cloud computing environments ("in the cloud") or targeted at securing other cloud services ("for the cloud"). It also discusses security services delivered by cloud computing services ("by the cloud"). The document outlines many considerations for cloud security, including infrastructure security, applications and software, physical security, human risks, compliance, disaster recovery, threats, and perspectives from both enterprises and service providers.
The document discusses cloud computing and data security. It provides an overview of cloud computing including deployment models, service models, and sub-service models. It also discusses key aspects of cloud data security such as authentication using OTP, encryption of data using strong algorithms, and ensuring data integrity through hashing. The proposed cloud data security model uses three levels of defense - strong authentication through OTP, automatic encryption of data using a fast and strong algorithm, and fast recovery of user data.
The document discusses cloud security and compliance. It defines cloud computing and outlines the essential characteristics and service models. It then discusses key considerations for cloud security including identity and access management, security threats and countermeasures, application security, operations and maintenance, and compliance. Chief information officer concerns around security, availability, performance and cost are also addressed.
The document discusses cloud computing security. It begins with an introduction to cloud computing that defines it and outlines its characteristics, service models, and deployment models. It then discusses common security concerns and attacks in cloud computing like DDoS attacks, side channel attacks, and attacks on management consoles. It provides best practices for different security domains like architecture, governance, compliance, and data security. It also discusses current industry initiatives in cloud security.
This document discusses security architecture in cloud computing. It provides an overview of cloud risk assessments and how they differ from traditional assessments. It also compares cloud security architectures to traditional security architectures. Finally, it outlines the key domains covered by the Cloud Security Alliance, including governance, operations, and others.
This document discusses cloud security and provides an overview of McAfee's cloud security solutions. It summarizes McAfee's cloud security program, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, and competitors in the cloud security market. It also discusses Netflix's migration to the cloud for its infrastructure and content delivery and outlines Netflix's cloud security strategy.
Cloud Security - Security Aspects of Cloud ComputingJim Geovedi
The document discusses security aspects of cloud computing. It outlines the essential characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand service, broad network access, resource pooling and others. It also describes different service models, deployment models and common cloud examples. The document then discusses top security concerns for cloud computing including threats from abuse and nefarious use, insecure interfaces, malicious insiders, shared technology issues and others. It provides guidance on security best practices when operating in the cloud.
Slide on Cloud Security. This defines the possible aspects on Cloud Security. Images are taken from different Websites which are mentioned on references section.
Cloud computing security issues and challengesDheeraj Negi
This document discusses security issues and challenges in cloud computing. It outlines the three main cloud deployment models (private, public, hybrid cloud) and three service delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Key challenges discussed include costing and charging models, service level agreements, interoperability issues, and security concerns such as data loss and unauthorized access. While cloud computing provides benefits, the document cautions that security risks must be carefully understood and addressed for its safe adoption.
Cloud computing allows users to access software and store data on remote servers over the internet rather than locally on their own computers. It provides various services including infrastructure, platforms, and applications. Major cloud providers include Amazon Web Services which offers services like Amazon EC2 for scalable computing capacity in the cloud. Cloud computing provides advantages like reduced costs and time to access resources compared to maintaining one's own datacenter, but also risks around security and control over the infrastructure.
This document discusses current security issues for cloud computing. It begins by defining cloud computing and describing its key characteristics and delivery models. It then outlines the main security problems which stem from loss of control, lack of trust, and multi-tenancy in cloud environments. Specifically, it examines issues relating to network security, data security, virtualization, interfaces, and governance in cloud computing. It concludes that while cloud computing provides scalable resources, it also introduces both traditional and new security threats for users.
Cloud Computing offers an on-demand and scalable access to a shared pool of resources hosted in a data center at providers’ site. It reduces the overheads of up-front investments and financial risks for the end-user. Regardless of the fact that cloud computing offers great advantages to the end users, there are several challenging issues that are mandatory to be addressed.
This document discusses cloud security and provides an overview of McAfee's cloud security program. It begins with definitions of cloud computing and cloud security. It then analyzes the growth of the global cloud security market from 2012-2014. Next, it discusses McAfee's cloud security offerings, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats and competitors in the cloud security space. It also provides details on some of McAfee's major customers. Finally, it discusses Netflix's move to the cloud and its cloud security strategy.
The document discusses the top 10 cloud service providers:
1. Amazon EC2 provides scalable computing resources that can be accessed over the internet and only pay for what is used.
2. Verizon offers vCloud Express which provides flexible and on-demand computing resources through an intuitive web console.
3. IBM provides private, hybrid, and public cloud solutions including infrastructure, platforms and software as a service.
It then briefly describes each of the top 10 providers and their key cloud computing offerings.
Veena Venugopal presented on cloud security and proposed an efficient and secure protocol for data storage in cloud computing. The protocol has three phases - setup, verification, and dynamic operations and verification. In the setup phase, the user encrypts and generates metadata for the file. A third party auditor verifies the integrity of the stored data by generating challenges and checking proofs from the cloud server. The protocol also supports dynamic operations like modification, insertion, and deletion of blocks while maintaining security. It provides confidentiality, public verifiability, and supports efficient dynamic operations on outsourced data in the cloud.
A private cloud is a type of cloud computing that provides scalability and self-service capabilities like a public cloud but within a proprietary infrastructure dedicated to a single organization. It is a single-tenant environment where the organization does not share resources with other users. Private clouds can be hosted internally or by third-party providers and offer increased security, performance, and customization compared to public clouds but at a higher cost and with less scalability. Common types include virtual private clouds, managed private clouds, and on-premise private clouds. Major vendors include Cisco, Google, AWS, IBM, and Microsoft.
This document discusses cloud computing security and outlines several key points:
1. It introduces cloud computing and discusses how it has reduced upfront costs for companies while allowing resources to scale as needed.
2. It then outlines some of the major security concerns for cloud computing, including whether cloud providers can securely manage large numbers of customers and sensitive data.
3. The document proposes several cloud computing models and architectures aimed at improving security, governance, compliance and establishing trust in cloud systems.
This document provides an overview of building secure cloud architecture. It discusses cloud characteristics and services models like IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. It also covers the shared responsibility model between providers and customers. Additional topics include compliance requirements, privacy basics, architecting for availability, network separation, application protection, identity and access management, monitoring tools, log management, and containers security. The document aims to educate readers on best practices for securely designing cloud infrastructure and applications.
Cloud computing provides a way for organizations to share distributed resources over a network. However, data security is a major concern in cloud computing since data is stored remotely. The document discusses several techniques used for data security in cloud computing including authentication, encryption, data masking, and data traceability. The latest technologies discussed are a cloud information gateway that can control data transmission and secure logic migration that transfers applications to an internal sandbox for secure execution.
The document discusses cloud computing, beginning with an explanation of why it is called "cloud" computing based on the visual representation of networks. It then provides definitions of cloud computing, including that it is a model for on-demand access to shared configurable computing resources over a network. The document outlines the essential characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand self-service, broad network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, and measured service. It also describes the deployment models of public, private, hybrid, and community clouds and the service models of Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service. Advantages include improved performance, reduced costs, unlimited storage, increased reliability, universal access, availability of the latest
This is basically about the hybrid cloud and steps to implement them, starting from what is cloud, hybrid cloud to its implementation. Hybrid Cloud is nowadays implemented by many organisations and transitioning a traditional IT setup to a hybrid cloud model is no small undertaking. So, one should know about it and how it is implemented.
This document defines cloud computing and outlines its key characteristics. Cloud computing provides on-demand access to shared computing resources like networks, servers, storage, applications and services over the internet. Users can access these resources from anywhere without needing to manage the physical infrastructure. The cloud offers advantages like flexibility, scalability, device independence and reduced costs compared to maintaining physical servers. However, security, vendor lock-in and reliance on a stable internet connection are challenges to cloud computing adoption.
This document discusses security issues related to cloud computing. It defines cloud computing and outlines the essential characteristics, service models, and deployment models. It also addresses key security concerns including governance, legal issues, compliance, information lifecycle management, and risks associated with loss of control over data and applications in the cloud. The document emphasizes that security responsibilities are shared between cloud providers and users, and both parties need to understand their roles.
IBM acquired SoftLayer in 2013 to enter the IaaS market, and rolled it into their existing PaaS offering Bluemix in 2016 under a new IBM Cloud brand. IBM Cloud provides both IaaS through virtual servers and storage, and PaaS for developing apps using services like AI and databases. It offers public, private, and on-premises deployment models with a focus on security, and supports applications across industries with migration and management tools.
The document discusses various security threats related to cloud computing including host hopping attacks, malicious insider attacks, identity theft attacks, and service engine attacks. It notes that the shared nature of cloud resources enables these threats. The document also discusses challenges around integrating customer and provider security systems and ensuring proper access controls and monitoring across cloud environments.
This document provides an overview of cloud computing. It discusses the characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand self-service, broad network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, and measured service. The document also covers cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), deployment models (public, private, community, hybrid), benefits of cloud computing, enabling technologies, challenges, and considerations for cloud adoption.
This document discusses database fragmentation in distributed database management systems (DDBMS). Database fragmentation allows a single database object to be broken into multiple segments that can be stored across different sites on a network. This improves efficiency, security, parallelism, availability, reliability and performance. There are three main types of fragmentation: horizontal, vertical, and mixed. Horizontal fragmentation breaks data by attributes like location, vertical by attributes like departments, and mixed uses both. While fragmentation provides advantages, it also increases complexity, cost, and makes security and integrity control more difficult.
Cloud Security - Security Aspects of Cloud ComputingJim Geovedi
The document discusses security aspects of cloud computing. It outlines the essential characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand service, broad network access, resource pooling and others. It also describes different service models, deployment models and common cloud examples. The document then discusses top security concerns for cloud computing including threats from abuse and nefarious use, insecure interfaces, malicious insiders, shared technology issues and others. It provides guidance on security best practices when operating in the cloud.
Slide on Cloud Security. This defines the possible aspects on Cloud Security. Images are taken from different Websites which are mentioned on references section.
Cloud computing security issues and challengesDheeraj Negi
This document discusses security issues and challenges in cloud computing. It outlines the three main cloud deployment models (private, public, hybrid cloud) and three service delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS). Key challenges discussed include costing and charging models, service level agreements, interoperability issues, and security concerns such as data loss and unauthorized access. While cloud computing provides benefits, the document cautions that security risks must be carefully understood and addressed for its safe adoption.
Cloud computing allows users to access software and store data on remote servers over the internet rather than locally on their own computers. It provides various services including infrastructure, platforms, and applications. Major cloud providers include Amazon Web Services which offers services like Amazon EC2 for scalable computing capacity in the cloud. Cloud computing provides advantages like reduced costs and time to access resources compared to maintaining one's own datacenter, but also risks around security and control over the infrastructure.
This document discusses current security issues for cloud computing. It begins by defining cloud computing and describing its key characteristics and delivery models. It then outlines the main security problems which stem from loss of control, lack of trust, and multi-tenancy in cloud environments. Specifically, it examines issues relating to network security, data security, virtualization, interfaces, and governance in cloud computing. It concludes that while cloud computing provides scalable resources, it also introduces both traditional and new security threats for users.
Cloud Computing offers an on-demand and scalable access to a shared pool of resources hosted in a data center at providers’ site. It reduces the overheads of up-front investments and financial risks for the end-user. Regardless of the fact that cloud computing offers great advantages to the end users, there are several challenging issues that are mandatory to be addressed.
This document discusses cloud security and provides an overview of McAfee's cloud security program. It begins with definitions of cloud computing and cloud security. It then analyzes the growth of the global cloud security market from 2012-2014. Next, it discusses McAfee's cloud security offerings, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats and competitors in the cloud security space. It also provides details on some of McAfee's major customers. Finally, it discusses Netflix's move to the cloud and its cloud security strategy.
The document discusses the top 10 cloud service providers:
1. Amazon EC2 provides scalable computing resources that can be accessed over the internet and only pay for what is used.
2. Verizon offers vCloud Express which provides flexible and on-demand computing resources through an intuitive web console.
3. IBM provides private, hybrid, and public cloud solutions including infrastructure, platforms and software as a service.
It then briefly describes each of the top 10 providers and their key cloud computing offerings.
Veena Venugopal presented on cloud security and proposed an efficient and secure protocol for data storage in cloud computing. The protocol has three phases - setup, verification, and dynamic operations and verification. In the setup phase, the user encrypts and generates metadata for the file. A third party auditor verifies the integrity of the stored data by generating challenges and checking proofs from the cloud server. The protocol also supports dynamic operations like modification, insertion, and deletion of blocks while maintaining security. It provides confidentiality, public verifiability, and supports efficient dynamic operations on outsourced data in the cloud.
A private cloud is a type of cloud computing that provides scalability and self-service capabilities like a public cloud but within a proprietary infrastructure dedicated to a single organization. It is a single-tenant environment where the organization does not share resources with other users. Private clouds can be hosted internally or by third-party providers and offer increased security, performance, and customization compared to public clouds but at a higher cost and with less scalability. Common types include virtual private clouds, managed private clouds, and on-premise private clouds. Major vendors include Cisco, Google, AWS, IBM, and Microsoft.
This document discusses cloud computing security and outlines several key points:
1. It introduces cloud computing and discusses how it has reduced upfront costs for companies while allowing resources to scale as needed.
2. It then outlines some of the major security concerns for cloud computing, including whether cloud providers can securely manage large numbers of customers and sensitive data.
3. The document proposes several cloud computing models and architectures aimed at improving security, governance, compliance and establishing trust in cloud systems.
This document provides an overview of building secure cloud architecture. It discusses cloud characteristics and services models like IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. It also covers the shared responsibility model between providers and customers. Additional topics include compliance requirements, privacy basics, architecting for availability, network separation, application protection, identity and access management, monitoring tools, log management, and containers security. The document aims to educate readers on best practices for securely designing cloud infrastructure and applications.
Cloud computing provides a way for organizations to share distributed resources over a network. However, data security is a major concern in cloud computing since data is stored remotely. The document discusses several techniques used for data security in cloud computing including authentication, encryption, data masking, and data traceability. The latest technologies discussed are a cloud information gateway that can control data transmission and secure logic migration that transfers applications to an internal sandbox for secure execution.
The document discusses cloud computing, beginning with an explanation of why it is called "cloud" computing based on the visual representation of networks. It then provides definitions of cloud computing, including that it is a model for on-demand access to shared configurable computing resources over a network. The document outlines the essential characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand self-service, broad network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, and measured service. It also describes the deployment models of public, private, hybrid, and community clouds and the service models of Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service. Advantages include improved performance, reduced costs, unlimited storage, increased reliability, universal access, availability of the latest
This is basically about the hybrid cloud and steps to implement them, starting from what is cloud, hybrid cloud to its implementation. Hybrid Cloud is nowadays implemented by many organisations and transitioning a traditional IT setup to a hybrid cloud model is no small undertaking. So, one should know about it and how it is implemented.
This document defines cloud computing and outlines its key characteristics. Cloud computing provides on-demand access to shared computing resources like networks, servers, storage, applications and services over the internet. Users can access these resources from anywhere without needing to manage the physical infrastructure. The cloud offers advantages like flexibility, scalability, device independence and reduced costs compared to maintaining physical servers. However, security, vendor lock-in and reliance on a stable internet connection are challenges to cloud computing adoption.
This document discusses security issues related to cloud computing. It defines cloud computing and outlines the essential characteristics, service models, and deployment models. It also addresses key security concerns including governance, legal issues, compliance, information lifecycle management, and risks associated with loss of control over data and applications in the cloud. The document emphasizes that security responsibilities are shared between cloud providers and users, and both parties need to understand their roles.
IBM acquired SoftLayer in 2013 to enter the IaaS market, and rolled it into their existing PaaS offering Bluemix in 2016 under a new IBM Cloud brand. IBM Cloud provides both IaaS through virtual servers and storage, and PaaS for developing apps using services like AI and databases. It offers public, private, and on-premises deployment models with a focus on security, and supports applications across industries with migration and management tools.
The document discusses various security threats related to cloud computing including host hopping attacks, malicious insider attacks, identity theft attacks, and service engine attacks. It notes that the shared nature of cloud resources enables these threats. The document also discusses challenges around integrating customer and provider security systems and ensuring proper access controls and monitoring across cloud environments.
This document provides an overview of cloud computing. It discusses the characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand self-service, broad network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, and measured service. The document also covers cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), deployment models (public, private, community, hybrid), benefits of cloud computing, enabling technologies, challenges, and considerations for cloud adoption.
This document discusses database fragmentation in distributed database management systems (DDBMS). Database fragmentation allows a single database object to be broken into multiple segments that can be stored across different sites on a network. This improves efficiency, security, parallelism, availability, reliability and performance. There are three main types of fragmentation: horizontal, vertical, and mixed. Horizontal fragmentation breaks data by attributes like location, vertical by attributes like departments, and mixed uses both. While fragmentation provides advantages, it also increases complexity, cost, and makes security and integrity control more difficult.
Cloud architectures can be thought of in layers, with each layer providing services to the next. There are three main layers: virtualization of resources, services layer, and server management processes. Virtualization abstracts hardware and provides flexibility. The services layer provides OS and application services. Management processes support service delivery through image management, deployment, scheduling, reporting, etc. When providing compute and storage services, considerations include hardware selection, virtualization, failover/redundancy, and reporting. Network services require capacity planning, redundancy, and reporting.
The document is a presentation about the internet and internet security. It defines internet as a global collection of networks connected together. It notes some key facts about the early history and growth of the internet. It also summarizes that internet users are identified by IP addresses and discusses what IP addresses are and how they work. The presentation goes on to discuss common internet activities and security risks online, providing tips for securing devices, browsers, passwords, and privacy settings.
Web security involves protecting information transmitted over the internet from attacks like viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware, and keyloggers. Users can help secure themselves by using antivirus software, avoiding phishing scams, and reporting spam. Larger attacks often involve botnets, which are networks of infected computers that can overwhelm websites and services with traffic through distributed denial of service attacks.
This document presents an introduction to cloud computing. It defines cloud computing as using remote servers and the internet to maintain data and applications. It describes the characteristics of cloud computing including APIs, virtualization, reliability, and security. It discusses the different types of cloud including public, private, community, and hybrid cloud. It also defines the three main cloud stacks: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). The benefits of cloud computing are reduced costs, improved accessibility and flexibility. Cloud security and uses of cloud computing are also briefly discussed.
Ahmad Shah Sultani presented on cloud computing using the Apache CloudStack open source platform. He discussed the history and characteristics of cloud computing, different service models (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), and types of cloud storage. He also explained concepts like virtualization and the benefits of using open source software to build clouds. Sultani demonstrated how to deploy CloudStack on virtualized servers to create a private cloud and manage virtual machines through its web-based user interface.
The document provides an overview of cloud computing, including definitions of key cloud computing terms and models. It discusses the evolution of cloud computing from earlier technologies like grid computing and utility computing. The types of cloud computing models including public, private and hybrid clouds are defined. Key characteristics, components, and open issues related to cloud computing are also summarized.
Introduction To Cloud Computing By Beant Singh DuggalBeantsingh
The document provides an overview of cloud computing, including definitions of related terms like infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS). It discusses the history and evolution of cloud computing from concepts like grid computing and utility computing. Key characteristics of cloud computing include agility, scalability, reliability, and multi-tenancy. The document also outlines public, private and hybrid cloud models and how cloud computing relates to concepts like service-oriented architecture.
This document provides an overview of cloud computing, including definitions of key cloud computing terms and models. It discusses the evolution of cloud computing from earlier technologies like grid computing and utility computing. The document also compares and contrasts clouds and grids. It examines public, private and hybrid cloud models and how virtualization enables cloud infrastructure. Finally, it outlines some open issues regarding security, reliability and vendor lock-in within cloud computing.
The document discusses cloud computing, including definitions, key characteristics, components, roles, and implementations. It defines cloud computing as using web-based tools and storing information on remote servers operated by another company. Key characteristics include scalability, multi-tenancy, pay-per-use pricing, and device/location independence. The main components are infrastructure, storage, platforms, applications, services, and clients. Implementations discussed include the Virtual Computing Laboratory and Amazon EC2.
Moving to cloud computing step by step linthicumDavid Linthicum
The document discusses cloud computing and its relationship to service-oriented architecture (SOA). It defines the three layers of cloud computing: infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS). It also discusses considerations for moving applications and services to public, private or hybrid clouds.
This document provides an overview of cloud deployment plans, including definitions of cloud computing, characteristics of cloud services, and different cloud service and deployment models. It defines cloud computing as IT capabilities provided over the Internet on-demand. The core characteristics are on-demand self-service, ubiquitous network access, resource pooling, rapid elasticity, and pay-per-use pricing. The main cloud service models are Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Cloud deployment types include public, private, community, and hybrid clouds.
This document provides an overview of cloud computing, including:
- Definitions of cloud computing and why it is called "cloud" computing
- A brief history and origins of cloud computing
- Characteristics such as on-demand self-service, ubiquitous network access, and resource pooling
- Advantages like lower costs, improved performance, and device independence
- The three main cloud service models: Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- The four types of cloud implementations: public cloud, private cloud, community cloud, and hybrid cloud
This document discusses key aspects of enterprise cloud computing including definitions of cloud computing, the SPI model of cloud services, and architectural choices and challenges presented by cloud computing. Some of the main challenges mentioned are the need for elastic resources, stateless and asynchronous system designs, data sharding, and ensuring redundancy and high availability despite constant failures.
Cloud computing power point presentationRituraj Azad
This document provides an overview of cloud computing, including definitions, history, characteristics, advantages, service models (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), and implementation types (public, private, community, hybrid cloud). It defines cloud computing, explains why it is called that, discusses its origins and growth, outlines key characteristics like on-demand access and pay-per-use, and explores the different service models and how they compare. The document concludes that cloud computing provides significant benefits to users, developers, and organizations through scalable and flexible access to computing resources.
Cloud Computing: A New Computing Paradigm
Welcome to an interactive Webinar on Cloud Computing which has brought about a new approach to developing, deploying and managing applications at scale. With its unique and efficient on-demand and elastic capabilities it can level the playing field for companies from start-ups to large corporations.
Speaker Profile: Viswanathan K (Vish) was most recently VP of Engineering and CIO at Yahoo! India R&D. He has over 20 years experience in the IT industry in Internet, Brokerage, Financial Services and Telecom verticals. About 14 years of his professional career was spent in the US working for large multinationals.
Emerging Technology in the Cloud! Real Life Examples. Pol Mac Aonghusacatherinewall
Set up in March 2008, the Dublin Cloud Center was created by IBM Software Group to provide a real-life laboratory for IBM Cloud Computing. Since then the Dublin Center has engaged around the world in delivery, development and research on the Cloud. A broad range of IBM, Client & Research projects provide a real-life insight into IBM 'Smart Infrastructure' in action.
Pol will provide a range of experiences and insights into Cloud Computing – from a practitioner's perspective. In this respect, Pol brings a unique, 'hands-on' perspective to IBM Cloud Computing capability and how it is being used in 'the wild'. This workshop is an opportunity for discussion and debate at a deep, paractical & technical level that will compliment the other workshops. The intention of the workshop is to illustrate IBM Cloud Computing in action!
In addition, Pol will also discuss emerging technologies using the Cloud platform and architecture in research and development projects in the Dublin Center. An interesting range of projects from High-performance, Pervasive & Mobile Computing coupled with research into topics such as active energy & green computing in the Cloud will provide insights into some of the next generation of solutions to use Cloud Computing.
This document discusses cloud deployment plans. It begins with an introduction to cloud computing, defining it as scalable IT capabilities provided over the internet. It then discusses the benefits of cloud computing such as reduced costs and increased flexibility. The document outlines the history and origins of cloud computing. It describes the essential characteristics of cloud computing such as on-demand access, resource pooling, and elasticity. It defines the three main cloud service models of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS and compares their characteristics. Finally, it discusses the different types of cloud implementation including public, private, community, and hybrid clouds.
Cloud comping is one of the booming topic in it department. My presentation will discuss the major points of the cloud computing .So hope you find what you where looking for
The document provides an overview of cloud computing, including its definition, history, models, types of implementation, advantages, and risks. Cloud computing is defined as storing and accessing programs and data over the internet instead of a local hard drive. The three main service models are Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). The four main types of cloud implementation are public, private, community, and hybrid clouds. The advantages include lower costs, improved performance, and unlimited storage capacity, while risks involve data privacy, security, and availability issues.
Building Private Clouds for HPC with OpenNebula: Reference Deployments & Less...Ruben S. Montero
This document discusses using private clouds for high-performance computing and describes deployments at CERN and Fermilab. It outlines two approaches for HPC and IaaS clouds and lessons learned, including the need to automate and scale deployments, ensure interoperability, and address scientists' requirements for customization and access. It also proposes a hybrid grid/cloud approach under the StratusLab project to achieve agility while maintaining federation and a uniform user experience.
This document provides a startup survival guide with 7 tips for success. It advises understanding startup fundamentals, not trying to be cool for cool's sake, using all available resources, pursuing simplicity over complexity, gaining deep understanding, accepting failure as necessary, and remembering your motivations for choosing the startup path. The document is authored by Ninh Nguyen, co-founder of Etpers and 5Desire.
Slide "Mô hình" là 1 slide khá khó diễn đạt chỉ trong 1 slide duy nhất. Phần này nói khá nhiều về business model, về vị thế bị lung lay của Telco, ISP, về các case thành công điển hình.
This document discusses the late 2000s recession and its origins. It notes that recessions are normal fluctuations in the business cycle where macroeconomic quantities like output and unemployment move together. The recession had many interrelated causes, including the housing bubble and subsequent crash, loose lending standards and securitization of risky mortgages, underestimation of risk in financial markets, and excessive leverage and complexity in the financial system. This convergence of factors led to a stock market crash, financial crisis, and broader economic downturn on a global scale from 2007-2008.
Social media is an umbrella term that integrates technology, social interaction, and sharing of content such as words, pictures, videos and audio. It transforms how people discover and share information by allowing for a dialogue between many people rather than a one-way communication. Social media is considered a revolution rather than just a trend. While social media is growing rapidly in Vietnam, there are opportunities to improve quality of user generated content and develop applications through open platforms.
BarCamp is an ad-hoc open gathering where participants share, learn, discuss and have fun. It has no pre-scheduled presentations, spectators, or fees - anyone can join and choose which sessions to attend. More than 500 BarCamps have been organized on 5 continents in over 350 cities worldwide. For businesses, BarCamps can help with branding, educating users and professionals, communicating, talent scouting, innovating, and creating a friendly image. The document provides examples of past BarCamps and encourages attendees to share what they learn with others.
BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering where participants freely choose to share, learn, discuss and demo topics through interactive sessions. It differs from a normal conference in that there are no pre-scheduled presentations, spectators or fees - only participants who contribute and learn from each other. Since the first BarCamp in 2005, over 500 have been organized across 5 continents, allowing people worldwide to organize their own gatherings.
DynamoDB to ScyllaDB: Technical Comparison and the Path to SuccessScyllaDB
What can you expect when migrating from DynamoDB to ScyllaDB? This session provides a jumpstart based on what we’ve learned from working with your peers across hundreds of use cases. Discover how ScyllaDB’s architecture, capabilities, and performance compares to DynamoDB’s. Then, hear about your DynamoDB to ScyllaDB migration options and practical strategies for success, including our top do’s and don’ts.
Guidelines for Effective Data VisualizationUmmeSalmaM1
This PPT discuss about importance and need of data visualization, and its scope. Also sharing strong tips related to data visualization that helps to communicate the visual information effectively.
CNSCon 2024 Lightning Talk: Don’t Make Me Impersonate My IdentityCynthia Thomas
Identities are a crucial part of running workloads on Kubernetes. How do you ensure Pods can securely access Cloud resources? In this lightning talk, you will learn how large Cloud providers work together to share Identity Provider responsibilities in order to federate identities in multi-cloud environments.
An Introduction to All Data Enterprise IntegrationSafe Software
Are you spending more time wrestling with your data than actually using it? You’re not alone. For many organizations, managing data from various sources can feel like an uphill battle. But what if you could turn that around and make your data work for you effortlessly? That’s where FME comes in.
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For senior executives, successfully managing a major cyber attack relies on your ability to minimise operational downtime, revenue loss and reputational damage.
Indeed, the approach you take to recovery is the ultimate test for your Resilience, Business Continuity, Cyber Security and IT teams.
Our Cyber Recovery Wargame prepares your organisation to deliver an exceptional crisis response.
Event date: 19th June 2024, Tate Modern
Supercell is the game developer behind Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars. Learn how they unified real-time event streaming for a social platform with hundreds of millions of users.
Day 4 - Excel Automation and Data ManipulationUiPathCommunity
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ScyllaDB Leaps Forward with Dor Laor, CEO of ScyllaDBScyllaDB
Join ScyllaDB’s CEO, Dor Laor, as he introduces the revolutionary tablet architecture that makes one of the fastest databases fully elastic. Dor will also detail the significant advancements in ScyllaDB Cloud’s security and elasticity features as well as the speed boost that ScyllaDB Enterprise 2024.1 received.
Must Know Postgres Extension for DBA and Developer during MigrationMydbops
Mydbops Opensource Database Meetup 16
Topic: Must-Know PostgreSQL Extensions for Developers and DBAs During Migration
Speaker: Deepak Mahto, Founder of DataCloudGaze Consulting
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Abstract: Discover how PostgreSQL extensions can be your secret weapon! This talk explores how key extensions enhance database capabilities and streamline the migration process for users moving from other relational databases like Oracle.
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This time, we're diving into the murky waters of the Fuxnet malware, a brainchild of the illustrious Blackjack hacking group.
Let's set the scene: Moscow, a city unsuspectingly going about its business, unaware that it's about to be the star of Blackjack's latest production. The method? Oh, nothing too fancy, just the classic "let's potentially disable sensor-gateways" move.
In a move of unparalleled transparency, Blackjack decides to broadcast their cyber conquests on ruexfil.com. Because nothing screams "covert operation" like a public display of your hacking prowess, complete with screenshots for the visually inclined.
Ah, but here's where the plot thickens: the initial claim of 2,659 sensor-gateways laid to waste? A slight exaggeration, it seems. The actual tally? A little over 500. It's akin to declaring world domination and then barely managing to annex your backyard.
For Blackjack, ever the dramatists, hint at a sequel, suggesting the JSON files were merely a teaser of the chaos yet to come. Because what's a cyberattack without a hint of sequel bait, teasing audiences with the promise of more digital destruction?
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This document presents a comprehensive analysis of the Fuxnet malware, attributed to the Blackjack hacking group, which has reportedly targeted infrastructure. The analysis delves into various aspects of the malware, including its technical specifications, impact on systems, defense mechanisms, propagation methods, targets, and the motivations behind its deployment. By examining these facets, the document aims to provide a detailed overview of Fuxnet's capabilities and its implications for cybersecurity.
The document offers a qualitative summary of the Fuxnet malware, based on the information publicly shared by the attackers and analyzed by cybersecurity experts. This analysis is invaluable for security professionals, IT specialists, and stakeholders in various industries, as it not only sheds light on the technical intricacies of a sophisticated cyber threat but also emphasizes the importance of robust cybersecurity measures in safeguarding critical infrastructure against emerging threats. Through this detailed examination, the document contributes to the broader understanding of cyber warfare tactics and enhances the preparedness of organizations to defend against similar attacks in the future.
Automation Student Developers Session 3: Introduction to UI AutomationUiPathCommunity
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ScyllaDB is making a major architecture shift. We’re moving from vNode replication to tablets – fragments of tables that are distributed independently, enabling dynamic data distribution and extreme elasticity. In this keynote, ScyllaDB co-founder and CTO Avi Kivity explains the reason for this shift, provides a look at the implementation and roadmap, and shares how this shift benefits ScyllaDB users.
Enterprise Knowledge’s Joe Hilger, COO, and Sara Nash, Principal Consultant, presented “Building a Semantic Layer of your Data Platform” at Data Summit Workshop on May 7th, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.
This presentation delved into the importance of the semantic layer and detailed four real-world applications. Hilger and Nash explored how a robust semantic layer architecture optimizes user journeys across diverse organizational needs, including data consistency and usability, search and discovery, reporting and insights, and data modernization. Practical use cases explore a variety of industries such as biotechnology, financial services, and global retail.
Elasticity vs. State? Exploring Kafka Streams Cassandra State StoreScyllaDB
kafka-streams-cassandra-state-store' is a drop-in Kafka Streams State Store implementation that persists data to Apache Cassandra.
By moving the state to an external datastore the stateful streams app (from a deployment point of view) effectively becomes stateless. This greatly improves elasticity and allows for fluent CI/CD (rolling upgrades, security patching, pod eviction, ...).
It also can also help to reduce failure recovery and rebalancing downtimes, with demos showing sporty 100ms rebalancing downtimes for your stateful Kafka Streams application, no matter the size of the application’s state.
As a bonus accessing Cassandra State Stores via 'Interactive Queries' (e.g. exposing via REST API) is simple and efficient since there's no need for an RPC layer proxying and fanning out requests to all instances of your streams application.
5. 5th Generation of Computing 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2009+ Monolithic Client-Server Web SOA Cloud Services
6. Wikipedia’s Definitions Cloud computing is a computing paradigm shift where computing is moved away from personal computers or an individual server to a “cloud” of computers. – 12/2007 Cloud computing is Internet-based ("cloud") development and use of computer Technology ("computing"). The cloud is a metaphor for the Internet, based on how it is depicted in computer network diagrams, and is an abstraction for the complex infrastructure it conceals. – 12/2008 Cloud computing is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet. – 6/2009 Cloud computing is an example of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet. - Now
7. Common implies multi-tenancy, not single or isolated tenancy Location-independent Online Utility implies pay-for-use pricing Demand implies ~infinite, ~immediate, ~invisible scalability
9. Public Cloud Public Cloud The Cloud Provider The Cloud Provider SME Hybrid Cloud Connectivity (Network Access) SME Enterprise Private Cloud Enterprise SME Private Cloud
20. A Cloud Technology Reference Model Your Application Testing, Monitoring, Diagnostics and Verification Governance Architectural Views Your Problem Life Cycle (Birth, Growth, Failure, Recovery, Death) Web of Metadata Categories, Capabilities, Configuration and Dependencies Resource Management Basic Monitoring Facilities & Logistics Element Management (Split Responsibility) Their Problem Software & Hardware Infrastructure
21. Software as a Service Application Application Server Middleware Database Operating System Hypervisor CPU Networking Storage YOUR DATA Backup Datacenter (Power, Cooling, Physical Security) Your Problem Their Problem
22. Platform as a Service Your Application Application Server Middleware Database Operating System Hypervisor CPU Networking Storage Backup Datacenter (Power, Cooling, Physical Security) Your Problem Their Problem
23. Infrastructure as a Service Your Application Your Application Server Your Middleware Your Database Your Operating System Hypervisor CPU Networking Storage Backup Datacenter (Power, Cooling, Physical Security) Your Problem Their Problem
35. Summary & Predictions .. We think everyone on the planet deserves to have their own virtual data center in the cloud .. - Lew Tucker ..Cloud Computing Will Be As Influential As E-business.. - Gartner .. one of the most important transformations the federal government will go through in the next decade .. - Obama’s TIGR Team .. Who knew that the concept of security in cloud computing was even possible to imagine?.. - Scott Bradner
Hello everybody, I am Ninh Nguyen, a CS student. My seminar topic today is Cloud Computing Security.
First of all, just take a look how people concern about cloud computing. As you can see in this graph, people has been searching a lot for cloud computing in Google since 2007 especially since the first months of 2009. And other kind of computing such as grid computing is falling and cluster computing is still the same for years.
At the same time, cloud computing also attracts a lot attention of media and news volume still growing over the time.
So what is cloud computing? I take a quote from Larry Ellison – CEO of Oracle: “What the hell is Cloud Computing?” Why did he say that? Actually, cloud computing is too new and has a standard.
Look at history, we can say Cloud Computing is the 5th generation of computing, after monolithic, client-server, web, service-oriented architecture and now it’s cloud service.
I have to say that there is not any formal definition and you can find out many different definitions of cloud computing out there. Here I took definitions on Wikipedia through out the time, since 12/2007. You can see people define cloud computing quite differently through the evolution of it.
Simply, I can summarize some characteristics of cloud computing. The first characters build up the word CLOUD and it’s very easy to remember. They’re Common, Location-independent, Online, Utility implies and Demand implies.The on-demand, self-service, pay-by-use modelInfrastructure is programmableApplications are composed and are built to be composableServices are delivered over the network
Then, I want to introduce about infrastructure models of cloud computing.
Basically there are three types of models. Public Cloud, Private Cloud and another type that mixes of public cloud and private cloud is hybrid cloud.Public clouds are run by third parties, and applications from different customers are likely to be mixed together on the cloud’s servers, storage systems, and networks. Public clouds are most often hosted away from customer premises, and they provide a way to reduce customer risk and cost by providing a flexible, even temporary extension to enterprise infrastructure.Private clouds are built for the exclusive use of one client, providing the utmost control over data, security, and quality of service. The company owns the infrastructure and has control over how applications are deployed on it. Private clouds may be deployed in an enterprise datacenter, and they also may be deployed at a co-location facility.Hybrid clouds combine both public and private cloud models. They can help to provide on-demand, externally provisioned scale. The ability to augment a private cloud with the resources of a public cloud can be used to maintain service levels in the face of rapid workload fluctuations.
Now I will talk about architectural layers of cloud computing. There are also 3 types SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.
Software as a service features a complete application offered as a service on demand. A single instance of the software runs on the cloud and services multiple end users or client organizations.
Platform as a service encapsulates a layer of software and provides it as a service that can be used to build higher-level services.Someone producing PaaS might produce a platform by integrating an OS,middleware, application software, and even a development environment that is then provided to a customer as a serviceSomeone using PaaS would see an encapsulated service that is presented to them through an API. The customer interacts with the platform through the API, and the platform does what is necessary to manage and scale itself to provide a given level of service.
Infrastructure as a service delivers basic storage and compute capabilities as standardized services over the network. Servers, storage systems, switches, routers, and other systems are pooled and made available to handle workloads that range from application components to high-performance computing applications.
To summarize, here is a diagram cover relationships among SaaS, PaaS, IaaS.
To clarify, I will talk about characteristics of cloud computing including of some comparisons, benefits – disadvantages and goal of cloud computing.
Grid computing has been used in environments where users make few but large allocation requestsCloud computing really is about lots of small allocation requests.
Diagram showing economics of cloud computing versus traditional IT, including capital expenditure (CapEx) and operational expenditure (OpEx)Cloud computing users can avoid capital expenditure (CapEx) on hardware, software, and services when they pay a provider only for what they use. Consumption is usually billed on a utility (e.g. resources consumed, like electricity) or subscription (e.g. time based, like a newspaper) basis with little or no upfront cost.
And now I can sum up pros and cons of cloud computing. One of cons is Security which I will talk about right now.
Now this is the second part of my talk: cloud computing security.
First of all, I will describe an overview about a cloud technology reference model. You never can control everything with cloud computing. There are always two problems, yours and theirs.
In SaaS, it’s your data.
In PaaS, it’s your whole application.
With IaaS, it’s a lot of things.
Now I will list here some security issues in cloud computing.
There’re two broad categories of issues: governing in the cloud and operating in the cloud.
Due to limit of time, I only choose 1 selected issue which has relations with my course: cryptography to present today. It’s encryption and Key Management.
Cloud computing changes the way we think about computing by removing the specifics of location from its resources. In other word, it abstracts all computing and networking resources. However, in divorcing components from location, this creates security issues that result from this lack of any perimeter. In such a world, there is only one way to secure the computing resources: strong encryption and scalable key management.From a risk management perspective, unencrypted data existent in the cloud may be considered “lost” by the customer. Application providers who are not controlling backend systems should assure that data is encrypted when being stored on the backend. Use encryption to separate data holding from data usage. Segregate the key management from the cloud provider hosting the data, creating a chain of separation. This protects both the cloud provider and customer from conflict when being compelled to provide data due to a legal mandate and can potentially solve some problems.When stipulating encryption in contract language, assure that the encryption is adhering to existing industry or government standards, as applicable.
Now I will talk about a case-study: Amazon Web Service or AWS. Amazon provides 2 kinds of service: Cloud Computing Service and Support Services.Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)Amazon SimpleDBAmazon CloudFrontAmazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS)Amazon Mechanical Turk
An X.509 Certificate consists of Public Key and a Private Key. The file containing the public key, the certificate file, must contain a base64-encoded DER certificate body. The file containing the private key, the Private Key file, must contain a base64-encoded PKCS#8 private key. The Private Key is used to authenticate requests to AWS.AWS accepts any syntactically and cryptographically valid X.509 certificates. They do not need to be from a formal Certificate Authority (CA).
Here is a diagram of SHA-1 HMAC Generation.In cryptography, a keyed-Hash Message Authentication Code (HMAC or KHMAC), is a type of message authentication code (MAC) calculated using a specific algorithm involving a cryptographic hash function in combination with a secret key. Any iterative cryptographic hash function, such as MD5 or SHA-1, may be used in the calculation of an HMAC.The SHA hash functions are a set of cryptographic hash functions designed by the National Security Agency (NSA) and published by the NIST as a U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard. SHA stands for Secure Hash Algorithm.SHA-1 (as well as SHA-0) produces a 160-bit digest from a message with a maximum length of (264 − 1) bits. SHA-1 is based on principles similar to those used by Ronald L. Rivest of MIT in the design of the MD4 and MD5 message digest algorithms, but has a more conservative design.
To summary and predict, I take some quote here:Cloud Computing is more and more popular but Cloud Computing Security is a very important problem everybody or company going to use CC should be concern.