Cloud Computing 2

Cloud computing means storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet instead of __________.

your computer hard drive.

One benefit of cloud computing is __________.

Cost Efficiency, scalability, ease of management, and flexibility.

________is a metaphor for the internet

Cloud

What kind of Model is this?

Cloud Service Model - it hosts services and applications over the internet.

There are three types of Cloud Service Models - what are they?

Software as a Service (SAAS) for end users, Platform as a Service (PAAS) for developers, and Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS) for IT administrators.

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IAAS) involves hosting of __________ by a vendor.

bare server computer, data storage, network, and virtualization.

Platform-as-a-Service (PAAS) offers a complete __________ environment for applications.

development and deployment.

Software-as-a-Service (SAAS) allows users to access software via __________. It hosts apps and databases by a vendor based on ____.

web browser; subscription

What are the three deployment models?

public, private, and hybrid cloud

A __________ cloud is provided by third-party providers and is accessible to multiple organizations over the internet.

Public.

__________ cloud infrastructure is dedicated to a single organization, providing greater control, customization and security.

Private.

_______ cloud combines both public and private cloud environments so organizations can leverage the benefits of both

Hybrid

Name 4 forms of cloud security.

Data protection with many measures to protect data in transit/rest, Identity and Access Mgmt (IAM) ensuring only authorized users can access resources, Network Security and Incident Response and Monitoring.

Compliance - 4 terms:

Data governance, Audit and Compliance Reporting, Data Residency and Sovereignty, and Service Level Agreements

Data _____ is the understanding the legal and regulatory requirements regarding data storage, processing and transmission

governance

_____ and Compliance Reporting are completed to ensure adherence to security and standards

Audit

Data _____ and Sovereignty is understanding where data is stored and ensuring adherence to security and standards

Residency

Service Level _______ (SLAs) is an agreement between cloud providers and organizations to maintain a secure/compliant environment.

Agreements

Best practices for cloud security include __________.

Encryption, regular security assessments, data backup and disaster recovery, and employee training and awareness

Services Provided by Cloud Service Vendors

AWS, Google Cloud, Kamatera Performance Cloud, Salesforce

_____ is huge amounts of data created by users daily and is used to improve customer experience. It tracks EVERYTHING and must be sorted out into useful data.

Big Data

The five Vs of Big Data include Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity, and __________.

Value.

Big Data Companies

google (Big Data/Cloud) (SAAS, PAAS, IAAS), Facebook, Media and Entertainment (WBD, Disney, NBC), Insurance Industries, healthcare, retailers

A challenge with Big Data includes __________ concerns.

Privacy and security; Physical storage space, logical structuring of data, data quality challenges, data scaling

Benefits of Big Data and Cloud Computing include __________ and Data Protection.

Flexibility, Disaster Recovery, helps in big data analysis, avoid hardware issues with Big Data

Data Governance involves understanding legal and __________ requirements regarding data storage.

regulatory.

Cloud computing allows companies to improve customer experience and __________ revenue.

increase.

Identity and Access Management (IAM) ensures only __________ individuals can access cloud resources.

authorized.

Regular Security Assessments are a best practice for __________.

Cloud Security.

Data is the number 1 asset. True or false

True

Data governance is the most demanding job if you don't want to code. True or false

True: you would need to know SQL & business communication

data residency & sovereignty fall under data governance-true or false

True: data residency and sovereignty refer to the regulations and practices regarding where data is stored and processed, ensuring compliance with local laws and policies.