Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing
B.Kavirajan.
Abstract: - Cloud computing is Internet based which can be most benefit able in the vast
system development in which large scalable area of Business Intelligence.
computing resources are provided as a service
over the Internet to users. The concept of cloud Key Words:-
computing incorporates web infrastructure, software Data Security, BigData, Velocity, Volume, Variety,
as a service (SaaS), Web 2.0 and other emerging Value, Confidentiality
technologies, and has attracted more and more 1. Introduction
attention from industry and research community. In What is Cloud Computing?
this paper, we describe our experience and lessons Cloud computing involves distributed computing
learnt in construction of a cloud computing platform. over a network, where a program or application may
Cloud computing is one of the todays most arising run on many connected computers at the same time.
and needed technology and became popular for its It specifically refers to a computing hardware
flexibility, sharing resources, ease of maintenance, machine or group of computing hardware machines
cost-efficiency etc., In very recent times, the cloud commonly referred as a server connected through a
computing technology will have all its communication network such as the Internet, an
implementation in all ICT commodities and it intranet, a local area network (LAN) or wide area
became procurement model. In this paper, we network (WAN). Any individual user who has
characterize the problems in controlling the data and permission to access the server can use the server's
throw a keen limelight on the information security processing power to run an application, store data,
and various models that are proposed. Many existing or perform any other computing task. Therefore,
research thrusts/systems has their own importance instead of using a personal computer every-time to
and same time drawbacks on maintaining the data run the application, the individual can now run the
security in cloud. The paper deals with much application from anywhere in the world, as the
research advances in the area of data security server provides the processing power to the
concerns as information - centric security application and the server is also connected to a
architecture over the cloud. The architecture deals network via internet or other connection platforms
for trusted computing, computation support to be accessed from anywhere. Cloud computing is a
encryption, advantageous of security over the cloud, general term for anything that involves delivering
hosted services over the Internet.
1. Volume:
Challenges in Cloud Computing:- 2. The size of data is very large and in terabytes and
Though cloud computing have advantages in cost peta bytes.
and man power saving side, it also have some 3. Velocity:
drawbacks and challenges that plays a vital role in 4. The pace at which data flows in from sources.
cloud computing. They are The time plays a key role. The reasons for data
1. Cloud Data Security getting generated faster includes
2. Big Data Management. 5. Variety:
6. It includes structured, semi-structured and
What is BigData? BigData refers to datasets whose unstructured data of all varieties: text, audio, video,
size is beyond the ability of typical database software posts, log files etc
tools to capture, store, manage, and analyze. This 7.
definition is intentionally subjective and incorporates 8. Challenges on Big Data :-
a moving definition of how big a dataset needs to be
in order to be considered big data. BigData 1. Data representation: many datasets have
technologies as a new generation of technologies and certain levels of heterogeneity in type,
architectures, designed to economically extract value structure, semantics, organization, granularity,
from very large volumes of a wide variety of data and accessibility. Data representation aims to
make data more meaningful for computer
analysis and user Interpretation.
2. Data life cycle management: . We are
confronted with a lot of pressing challenges, one of of the data set is huge. This minimizes
which is that the current storage system could not network congestion and increases the
support such massive data. overall throughput of the system. The
assumption is that it is often better to
migrate the computation closer to where
the data is located rather than moving the
data to where the application is running.
HDFS provides interfaces for applications
to move themselves closer to where the
data is located.
Analysis of security issues in cloud
computing:-
1. Lack of employee screening and poor
Generally speaking, values hidden in big data hiring
depend on data freshness. Therefore, a data Practices some cloud providers may
importance principle related to the analytical not perform background screening of
value should be developed to decide which data their
shall be stored and which data shall be
discarded. Analytical mechanism: the analytical
system of big data shall process masses of
heterogeneous data within a limited time. Non-
relational databases have shown their unique 2. Privileged users such as cloud administrators
advantages in th processing of unstructured data usually have unlimited access to the
and started to become main stream in big data Cloud data.
analysis. 3. Lack of customer background checks most
Data Confidentiality: most big data service cloud providers do not check their customers
providers or owners at present could not background, and almost anyone can open an
effectively maintain and analyze such huge account with a valid credit card and email.
datasets because of their limited capacity. They 4. Apocryphal accounts can let attackers perform
must rely on professionals or tools to analyze any malicious activity without being identified.
such data, which increase the potential safety 5. Lack of security education people continue to
risks. be aweak point in information security. This is true
Moving Computation is Cheaper than in any type of organization; however, in the cloud,
Moving Data it has a bigger impact because there are more
A computation requested by an application is people that interact with the cloud: cloud providers,
much more efficient if it is executed near the data third party providers, suppliers, organizational
it operates on. This is especially true when the size customers, and end-users.
, 2014.
CONCLUSION
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applications, hosting, and virtualization have been
looked over, but some of the solutions offered are
immature or inexistent. We have presented security
issues for cloud models: IaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, which
vary depending on the model. As described in this paper,
storage, virtualization, and networks are the biggest
security concerns in Cloud Computing.