Chapter 5.3: Data Security in Cloud Computing

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Chapter : data Security in Cloud ComputingShucheng Yu1, Wenjing Lou2, and Kui Ren31University of Arkansas at Little Rock, AR, USA2Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA3Illinois Institute of Technology, IL, Computing has come into reality as a new IT infras-tructure built on top of a series of techniques such as distributed comput-ing, virtualization, etc. Besides the many benefits that it can bring forth, Cloud Computing also introduces the difficulty of protecting the securityof data outsourced by Cloud users. This Chapter will first study the basicconcepts and analyze the essentials of data Security issues pertaining toCloud Computing .

- \Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing" NIST [15] gives the following uno cial de nition of cloud computing: cloud computing is a \pay-per-use model for enabling available, convenient and on-demand network access to a shared pool of con gurable computing re-sources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications and services ...

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