Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. The term is generally used to describe data centers available to many users over the Internet.

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2. Agenda
• What is Cloud Computing?
• Type of Cloud Service
• Cloud policy
• References

3. Before cloud computing existed..

4. What is Cloud Computing?

5. Cloud Computing :-
• The name cloud computing was inspired by the cloud
symbol that’s often used to represent the Internet in
flowchart and diagrams.
• Delivery of computing services—including servers,
storage, databases, networking, software, analytics,
and intelligence—over the Internet (“the cloud”).
• Pay per use—pay only for cloud services that use,
helping in lower the operating costs, run
infrastructure more efficiently, and scale as business
needs change.

6. Type of Cloud Service
Infrastructure
as a Service
Platform as
a Service
Software as
a Service

7. A private cloud is
a proprietary
network or a
data center that
supplies hosted
services to a
limited number
of people.
A public cloud
sells services to
anyone on the
Internet.
(Currently,
Amazon Web
Services is the
largest public
cloud provider.)
Mix of on-
premises, private
cloud services
with composition
of two or more
platforms.
Type of Deployment

8. Type of Service Model

10. Cloud Providers
Cloud providers for Genting are Yardi (Tenancy), iHoliday (Alibaba
cloud), RWGenting website (Microsoft Azure)

11. Security standards for the cloud
International
Standards
Organization
(ISO) 27001
Cloud Security
Alliance (CSA)
Security, Trust
& Assurance
Registry
(STAR)
American
Institute of
Certified Public
Accountants
Service
Organization
Control (AICPA
SOC) 1/2/3

12. Predictions for cloud computing revenues
from 451 Research.

13. Cloud Policy
• Why need cloud policy.. [To ensure that the cloud services
are being used appropriately and productively]
• Genting Group Cloud Policy formalised on 1st November
2018.
• Cloud Computing Compliance Checklist (CCCC) was
developed and controls were derived from the Cloud Policy
• IT Security performed compliance check on the Cloud
Service Provider by them filling up the CCCC.

15. Reference
• https://www.computerweekly.com/tip/Audits-and-compliance-requirements-for-cloud-
computing
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_computing
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-is-cloud-computing-everything-you-need-to-know-from-
public-and-private-cloud-to-software-as-a/
• https://linfordco.com/blog/cloud-computing-audits/
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/what-is-cloud-computing-everything-you-need-to-know-from-
public-and-private-cloud-to-software-as-a/
• https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259221049_Cloud_Computing_Risk_Assessment_A
_Systematic_Literature_Review