Managing Security, Data, and Compliance on Multi-Cloud
We now arrive at a critical juncture that demands our utmost attention: the intersection of data management, security protocols, and compliance regulations. This chapter is not merely a guide but a technical manual, designed to equip cloud-native developers with the concrete skills and knowledge required to navigate this complex multi-cloud terrain.
In a multi-cloud architecture, data doesn’t reside in a monolithic storage system but is often distributed across various cloud services. This distribution poses unique challenges for data integrity, security, and compliance with legal regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and industry-specific standards such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for healthcare or the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) for finance.
Within the chapters, we will explore five main topics, which are as follows:
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