| Author(s): |
Mark L. Badger; Timothy Grance; Robert Patt-Corner; Jeffrey M. Voas; |
| Title: |
Cloud Computing Synopsis and Recommendations |
| Published: |
May 29, 2012 |
| Abstract: |
This document reprises the NIST-established definition of cloud computing, describes cloud computing benefits and open issues, presents an overview of major classes of cloud technology, and provides guidelines and recommendations on how organizations should consider the relative opportunities and risks of cloud computing. |
| Citation: |
NIST SP - 800-146 |
| Pages: |
81 pp. |
| Keywords: |
cloud computing; computer security; virtualization |
| Research Areas: |
Cybersecurity, Networking, Cloud Computing, Information Processing Systems, Information Technology |
| PDF version: |
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