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Security issues in Cloud Computing. 

Security issues in Cloud Computing. 

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Cloud Computing is a new networking technology, which provides a pool of highly scalable and easily accessible virtualized resources, such as development platforms or services, hardware, software, and is capable of hosting end user applications. A major concern in the Cloud is security; some agree that the Cloud is a secure and trusted system, whil...

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... cloud services infrastructure faced a power failure issue in their datacenter in August 2011 where many people who were using AWS were affected by such an outage because all the services were disconnect [11]. Figure 2 shows the security issues discussed above. ...

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