From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 8 Software Development Security
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Cloud computing roles
From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 8 Software Development Security
Cloud computing roles
- [Instructor] In the world of cloud computing, people and organizations take on different roles and responsibilities. As a cloud security professional, it's important that you understand these different roles. The two primary roles in the world of cloud computing are those of the cloud service provider and the cloud customer. The cloud service provider is the business that offers cloud computing services for sale to third parties. The cloud service provider is responsible for building and maintaining their service offerings. They may do this by creating their own physical infrastructure or they might outsource portions of their infrastructure to other cloud service providers. In that case, cloud service providers are also cloud customers. Customers are the consumers of cloud computing services. They use cloud services as the infrastructure, platforms, and/or applications that help them run their own businesses. The…