From the course: Complete Guide to Application Security
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Cloud security considerations
From the course: Complete Guide to Application Security
Cloud security considerations
- Migrating to the cloud isn't just about slapping a cloud-powered sticker on your server and calling it a day. It's a fundamental shift in thinking that introduces a whole new set of security challenges. Before we dive in, let's clarify a couple of terms. The first is lift and shift. This is like taking your existing application and just plopping it down in a cloud provider's data center. You're essentially, replicating your on-prem environment in the cloud. It's a quick way to migrate, but you miss out on so many of the cloud's benefits. The other term is cloud-native. This is where things get interesting. Cloud-native applications are designed and built specifically for the cloud. They leverage cloud services like serverless functions, containers, and manage databases. All to achieve scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency. Now, we've talked about cloud financial risks in that previous video on unrestricted resource consumption. And setting budgets and limits on spend is…
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