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Cloud Security Automation

You're reading from   Cloud Security Automation Get to grips with automating your cloud security on AWS and OpenStack

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788627863
Length 334 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Prashant Priyam Prashant Priyam
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Preface 1. Introduction to Cloud Security FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding the World of Cloud Automation 3. Identity and Access Management in the Cloud 4. Cloud Network Security 5. Cloud Storage and Data Security 6. Cloud Platform Security 7. Private Cloud Security 8. Automating Cloud Security 9. Cloud Compliance 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Cloud Platform Security

In the cloud, we have three major offerings—Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). Till now, you have learned about security from an IaaS perspective.

Now, we will see how to ensure security at the PaaS level. In AWS, we have many PaaS services. One of the most popular PaaS services is Relational Database Service (RDS). Apart from that, we have DynamoDB, Redshift, ElastiCache, Elastic Container Service (ECS), and Simple Queue Service (SQS). In this chapter, you will learn to secure all these services.

In PaaS, we do not need to worry about OS and underlying platform management, as it is part of AWS responsibility; you can say that the complete platform is being managed by AWS. We just need to manage our own services that are running on this platform. For the security too, we need to work...

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