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Index
Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Contributed Chapters
Preface
What to Expect From this Book
Intended Audience
Why is this Information Important?
Structure of the Book
Chapter 1. Introduction to the Cloud
Abstract
Chapter Points
Introduction
What is the Cloud?
Cloud Drivers
Cloud Adoption Inhibitors: What is Holding People Back?
Summary
Chapter 2. Laying the Groundwork
Abstract
Chapter Points
Introduction
Authentication
Computing Concepts
Hardware Virtualization
Web Development Technologies
Summary
Chapter 3. Cloud Deployment Models
Abstract
Chapter Points
Introduction
Public Clouds
Private Clouds
Community Clouds
Hybrid Clouds
Summary
Chapter 4. Cloud Service Models
Abstract
Chapter Points
Introduction
Software as a Service
Platform as a Service
Infrastructure as a Service
Additional Service Models
Summary
Chapter 5. Making the Decision
Abstract
Chapter Points
Introduction
To Go to the Cloud or Not?
Choosing a Cloud Service Model
Choosing a Cloud Deployment Model
Choosing a Public Cloud Service Provider
Chapter 6. Evaluating Cloud Security: An Information Security Framework
Abstract
Chapter Points
Evaluating Cloud Security
Tools
Checklists for Evaluating Cloud Security
Foundational Security
Business Considerations
Defense in Depth
Operational Security
Metrics for the Checklists
Summary
Endnotes
Chapter 7. Operating a Cloud
Abstract
Chapter Points
From Architecture to Efficient and Secure Operations
Security Operations Activities
Summary
Endnotes
Index
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