Open AccessAN OVERVIEW OF CLOUD COMPUTING: PLATFORMS AND SECURITY ISSUES
Author(s) -
Paramjeet Kaur
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
scholarly research journal for interdisciplinary studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2319-4766
pISSN - 2278-8808
DOI - 10.21922/srjis.v5i43.11257
Subject(s) - cloud computing , cloud computing security , computer science , utility computing , cloud testing , upload , computer security , the internet , data security , world wide web , operating system , encryption
Cloud computing is a new computing model which is widely emerging technology in the recent years is adopted by most of the IT companies and other organizations. Cloud computing enables individuals and organizations to gain access to huge computing resources without capital investment. Cloud computing is a set of IT services that are provided to a customer over a network on a leased basis and with the ability to scale up or down their service requirements. Cloud computing is the internet depend technology which is providing the services to user, small and large organization on demand. Cloud computing stored the user data and maintain in the data canter of cloud provider like Amazon, Oracle, Google, Microsoft etc. However, the cloud environment is considered untrusted as it is accessed through Internet. Therefore people have security concerns on data stored in cloud environment. The major concern of cloud environment is security during upload the data on cloud server.