Cloud Security ( scored 100%)

Cloud computing A way of offering on-demand services that extend the traditional capabilities of a computer or network. Relies on virtualization to gain efficiencies and cost saving. Hyperconvergence allows providers to fully integrate the storage, network, and servers 00:08 01:42 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) VDI allows a cloud provider to offer a full desktop operating system to an end user from a centralized server Secure Enclaves Utilizes two distinct areas that the data may be stored and accessed from. Each enclave can be accessed by the proper processor. Secure Volumes Method of keeping data at rest, secure from prying eyes. When data is needed, it's mounted & decrypted to allow access. Unmounted and re-encrypted when done with. Different cloud types Public (most common) Private Hybrid Community Public Cloud A service provider makes resources available to the end users over the Internet. Ex: Google Drive Private cloud A company creates its own cloud environment that only it can utilize as an internal enterprise resource. The company is responsible for design, implementation, and operation of that cloud. Used when security is more important than cost. Hybrid cloud Computing model where firms use both their own IT infrastructure and also public cloud computing services. Community Cloud Resources and costs are shared among several different organizations who have common service needs. Clouds As a Service (4 Types) SaaS IaaS PaaS SECaaS Software as a Service (SaaS) Provides all the hardware, operating system, software, and applications needed for a complete service to be delivered. Ex: Office 365 for software 00:02 01:42 Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Provides all the hardware, operating system, and backend software needed in order to develop your own software or service.