East Baton Rouge Parish Library

Cloud management and security, Imad M. Abbadi

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

index present

non fiction

Cloud management and security

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1880672205

Imad M. Abbadi

"This book discusses the foundations of Cloud computing, and covers in detail two main aspects of Cloud computing"--, Provided by publisher

1. Introduction -- 1.1. Overview -- 1.2. Cloud Definition -- 1.3. Cloud Evolution -- 1.4. Cloud Services -- 1.5. Cloud Deployment Types -- 1.6. Main Challenges of Clouds -- 1.7. Summary -- 1.8. Exercises -- References -- 2. Cloud Structure -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Infrastructure Components -- 2.2.1. Storage Components -- 2.2.2. Physical Servers -- 2.2.3.Network Components -- 2.3. Cloud Layers -- 2.3.1. Vertical Slices -- 2.3.2. Horizontal Slices -- 2.3.3. Horizontal vs. Vertical Slices -- 2.3.4. Illustrative Example -- 2.4. Cloud Relations -- 2.4.1. Intra-layer Relations -- 2.4.2. Across-layer Relations -- 2.5. Cloud Dynamics -- 2.6. Data Types -- 2.7. Summary -- 2.8. Exercises -- References -- 3. Fundamentals of Cloud Management -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Clouds Management Services -- 3.2.1. Application Deployment Scenario -- 3.2.2. Identifying Cloud Management Services -- 3.3. Virtual Control Center -- 3.4. Prerequisite Input Data for Management Services3.5. Management of User Requirements -- 3.5.1. Requirement Management Workflow -- 3.5.2. Challenges and Requirements -- 3.5.3. Categories and Delegation of User Requirements -- 3.5.4. Illustrative Example -- 3.6. Summary -- 3.7. Exercises -- References -- 4. Cloud Properties -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Adaptability Property -- 4.3. Resilience Property -- 4.4. Scalability Property -- 4.5. Availability Property -- 4.6. Reliability Property -- 4.7. Security and Privacy Property -- 4.8. Business Model -- 4.9. Summary -- 4.10. Exercises -- References -- 5. Automated Management Services -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Virtual Layer Self-managed Services -- 5.2.1. Adaptability as a Virtual Service -- 5.2.2. System Architect as a Virtual Service -- 5.2.3. Resilience as a Virtual Service -- 5.2.4. Scalability as a Virtual Service -- 5.2.5. Availability as a Virtual Service -- 5.2.6. Reliability as a Virtual Service -- 5.3. Virtual Services Interdependency5.4. Application Layer Self-managed Services -- 5.4.1. Adaptability as an Application Service -- 5.4.2. Resilience as an Application Service -- 5.4.3. Scalability as an Application Service -- 5.4.4. Availability as an Application Service -- 5.4.5. Reliability as an Application Service -- 5.5. Application Services Interdependency -- 5.6. Security and Privacy by Design -- 5.7. Multi-tier Application Deployment in the Cloud -- 5.7.1. Application Architecture -- 5.7.2. Managed Services Interaction -- 5.8. Main Challenges and Requirements -- 5.8.1. Challenges -- 5.8.2. Requirements -- 5.9. Summary -- 5.10. Exercises -- References -- 6. Background -- 6.1. Topics Flow -- 6.2. Trusted Computing -- 6.2.1. Introduction -- 6.2.2. Trusted Platform Module -- 6.2.3. TCG Main Components -- 6.2.4. The TP Main Functions -- 6.2.5. Challenges in TCG Specifications -- 6.3. Summary -- References -- 7. Challenges for Establishing Trust in Clouds -- 7.1. Introduction7.2. Effects of Cloud Dynamism on Trust Relationships -- 7.2.1. Load Balancing -- 7.2.2. Horizontal Scaling -- 7.2.3. Vertical Scaling -- 7.2.4. Redundancy -- 7.2.5. Clustering -- 7.3. Challenges -- 7.4. Summary -- 7.5. Exercises -- References -- 8. Establishing Trust in Clouds -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2.Organization Requirements -- 8.3. Framework Requirements -- 8.4. Device Properties -- 8.5. Framework Architecture -- 8.5.1. Dynamic Domain Concept -- 8.5.2. Proposed Architecture -- 8.6. Required Software Agents -- 8.6.1. Server Agent Functions -- 8.6.2. Client Agent Functions -- 8.6.3. Server Agent Initialization -- 8.6.4. Client Agent Initialization -- 8.7. Framework Workflow -- 8.7.1. Management Domain and Collaborating Management Domain Establishment -- 8.7.2.Organization Home Domain Establishment -- 8.7.3. Adding Devices to a Domain -- 8.7.4. Outsourced Domain and Collaborating Outsourced Domain Establishment -- 8.8. Discussion and Analysis8.8.1. Benefits of Using Trusted Computing -- 8.8.2. Benefits of the Framework Architecture -- 8.8.3. Content Protection -- 8.9. Summary -- 8.10. Exercises -- References -- 9. Clouds Chains of Trust -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Software Agents Revision -- 9.3. Roots of and Chains of Trust Definition -- 9.3.1. Roots of Trust -- 9.3.2. Chains of Trust -- 9.4. Intra-layer Chains of Trust -- 9.4.1.A Resource Chain of Trust -- 9.4.2.Compositional Chains of Trust -- 9.4.3. Physical Layer DCoT and CDCoT -- 9.4.4. Virtual Layer DCoT and CDCoT -- 9.4.5. Application Layer DCoT and CDCoT -- 9.5. Trust Across Layers -- 9.6. Summary -- 9.7. Exercises -- References -- 10. Provenance in Clouds -- 10.1. Introduction -- 10.1.1. Log and Provenance -- 10.1.2. Problem Description and Objectives -- 10.1.3.Organization of the Chapter -- 10.2. Motivating Scenarios -- 10.3. Log Records Management and Requirements -- 10.3.1. Database Design -- 10.3.2. Security Requirements10.3.3. Other Requirements and Device Properties -- 10.4. Framework Domain Architecture -- 10.5. Framework Software Agents -- 10.5.1. Cloud Server Agent -- 10.5.2. LaaS Server Agent -- 10.5.3. LaaS Client Agent -- 10.5.4. VM Agent -- 10.5.5. Cloud Client Agent -- 10.6. Framework Workflow -- 10.6.1. Cloud Server Agent Initialization -- 10.6.2. LaaS Server Agent Initialization -- 10.6.3. LCA and CCA Initialization -- 10.6.4. LaaS Domain Establishment -- 10.6.5. Adding Devices to an LaaSD -- 10.6.6. Establishing Trust between Server Agents -- 10.6.7. MD Establishment and Management -- 10.6.8. Secure Log Storage -- 10.7. Threat Analysis -- 10.8. Discussion and Future Directions -- 10.8.1. Establishing Trust -- 10.8.2. Log Retention -- 10.8.3. Achievement of Objectives -- 10.9. Summary -- 10.10. Exercises -- References -- 11. Insiders -- 11.1. Introduction -- 11.2. Insiders Definition -- 11.2.1. Background -- 11.2.2. Definition -- 11.2.3. Rules of Identifying Insiders11.3. Conceptual Models -- 11.3.1.Organizational View -- 11.3.2. Assets and Clients -- 11.3.3. Infrastructure Model -- 11.3.4. Procedure for Identifying Potential and Malicious Insiders -- 11.4. Summary -- 11.5. Exercises -- References -- 12. Real-Life Examples -- 12.1. OpenStack -- 12.1.1. What is OpenStack? -- 12.1.2. Openstack Structure -- 12.1.3. Security in OpenStack -- 12.1.4. OpenStack Configuration Files -- 12.2. Amazon Web Services -- 12.3.Component Architecture -- 12.3.1. Nova-api -- 12.3.2. Nova-database -- 12.3.3. Nova-scheduler -- 12.4. Prototype -- 12.4.1. Trust Attestation via the DC-C -- 12.4.2. Trust Management by the DC-S -- 12.5. Summary -- References -- 13. Case Study -- 13.1. Scenario -- 13.2. Home Healthcare Architecture in the Cloud -- 13.3. Insiders Analysis for Home Healthcare -- 13.3.1. Model Instance -- 13.3.2. Identifying Potential Insiders and Insiders -- 13.3.3. Insider Threat Analysis -- 13.4. Cloud Threats -- References