{"id":4149,"date":"2012-10-16T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2402850"},"modified":"2012-10-16T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T13:30:00","slug":"security-and-automation-in-the-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/security-and-automation-in-the-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Security and Automation in the Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest concerns IT managers have about moving business-critical applications into the cloud and away from the data center is the issue of security. What you may not realize, however, is that the same tools for automation and provisioning that function in cloud implementations also offer a significant opportunity to improve security.<br \/>\nThe first concern, of course, is whether the cloud in question is private or public. If you\u2019re using a public cloud provider such as Amazon Web Services, you know you\u2019re looking at Level 1 PCI DSS compliance. If you\u2019re running a cloud solution in-house, however, you need to make sure you\u2019re handling all of that security via firewalls and network and storage management.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2402850\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the biggest concerns IT managers have about moving business-critical applications into the cloud and away from the data center is the issue of security. What you may not realize, however, is that the same tools for automation and provisioning th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}