An overview of security concerns in cloud computing

Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services like software, digital content, servers, data storage, integrated development environment over the Internet. Cloud is a metaphor for the internet as denoted in network diagrams. Companies offering such services are called as Cloud Service Providers or CSPs. They typically charge a fee for delivering computing services based upon usage just like electricity, gas, and water.

Cloud computing is a disruptive technology that has the potential to enhance collaboration, agility, scaling and availability as well as a possibility to reduce costs through optimized and efficient computing.

 

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