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Cloud Security Handbook

You're reading from   Cloud Security Handbook Effectively secure cloud environments using AWS, Azure, and GCP

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2025
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781836200017
Length 482 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Eyal Estrin Eyal Estrin
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Table of Contents (24) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1:Securing Infrastructure Cloud Services FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Cloud Security 3. Chapter 2: Securing Compute Services – Virtual Machines 4. Chapter 3: Securing Compute Services – Containers and Kubernetes 5. Chapter 4: Securing Compute Services – Serverless and FaaS 6. Chapter 5: Securing Storage Services 7. Chapter 6: Securing Networking Services – Part 1 8. Chapter 7: Securing Networking Services – Part 2 9. Chapter 8: Securing Generative AI Services 10. Part 2: Deep Dive into IAM, Auditing, and Encryption
11. Chapter 9: Effective Strategies for Implementing IAM Solutions 12. Chapter 10: Auditing and Threat Management in Cloud Environments 13. Chapter 11: Applying Encryption in Cloud Services 14. Part 3: Threat and Vendor Management
15. Chapter 12: Understanding Common Security Threats to Cloud Services 16. Chapter 13: Engaging with Cloud Providers 17. Part 4: Advanced Use of Cloud Services
18. Chapter 14: Managing Hybrid Clouds 19. Chapter 15: Managing Multi-Cloud Environments 20. Chapter 16: Implementing DevSecOps 21. Chapter 17: Security in Large-Scale Environments 22. Index 23. Other Books You May Enjoy

Managing Hybrid Clouds

In the previous chapters, we covered cloud infrastructure fundamentals, common threats in cloud environments, and how to engage with cloud providers. In this chapter, we will discuss hybrid clouds.

A hybrid cloud is a combination of an on-premises data center or private cloud and a public cloud environment. It is considered an extension of our local data center and we must keep this in mind as we take the necessary steps to manage, maintain, and secure our infrastructure and services across the entire hybrid solution.

We are not only extending our local data center infrastructure to the cloud but also extending our security boundaries to the cloud, so we wish to have a central way to control security operations in a hybrid architecture.

In the following diagram, we can see an example of a hybrid architecture, based on Azure:

  • A Customer is connecting from the public internet and reaches Azure Front Door, as both a global DNS service and a global...
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