Module 4: Cloud Application Security

Question 1

1. What are common developer challenges for cloud applications?

Answer 1

1. Multi-tenancy

2. Third Party Administrators

Question 2

What are two areas developers need to base their security requirements on?

Answer 2

1. the Deployment model: Public/Hybrid/Private

2. Service Model:SaaS,IaaS,PaaS

Question 3

Name two formats used for APIs?

Answer 3

1. Representation state Transfer (REST) - software architecture style with guidelines and best practices for creating scalable web services.
2. Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) - is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of web services in computer networks.