A Glance View on Cloud Infrastructures Security and Solutions
Srinivasa Rao Gundu, Panem Charanarur, J. Vijaylaxmi · 2024
Clients may benefit from cutting-edge cloud computing solutions created and offered in a cost-effective way by firms. In terms of cloud computing, the most serious problem is security, which serves as a significant disincentive to individuals from embracing the technology in the first place. Making cloud computing secure, particularly when it comes to the underlying infrastructure, is essential. The domain of cloud infrastructure security has been subjected to a number of different research programs; nonetheless, certain gaps remain unresolved, and new challenges continue to emerge. This article provides an in-depth analysis of security issues that might arise at various levels of the cloud architecture hierarchy. Specifically, it focuses on the most significant infrastructure-related challenges that might have an impact on the cloud computing business model in the near future. This chapter also discusses the several literature-based approaches to dealing with the different security challenges at each level that are now accessible. To assist in the resolution of the challenges, a list of the obstacles that have still to be conquered is presented. It has been discovered that numerous cloud characteristics such as flexibility, elasticity, and multi-tenancy create new problems at each infrastructure level after conducting an examination of the existing challenges. According to research, a variety of security threats, including lack of availability, unauthorized usage, data loss, and privacy violations, have the greatest effect across all levels of infrastructure. Multi-tenancy, in particular, has been proven to have the largest effect on infrastructure at all levels, even the most basic. The study comes to a close with a number of suggestions for further research.