Abstract
In this paper, we are focussing on creating a secure cloud environment with the help of the cloud service provides. Nowadays, the demand for the cloud increases and all the business are transferred to the cloud environment. When a greater number of people get involved, security matters a lot. This paper emphases on secured cloud environment by creating a trusted relationship with the cloud service provider and also by comparing the current security mechanisms applied in the real-world businesses. This paper helps the readers to understand the need of security mechanisms in the cloud environment and the need for the SLAs with the trusted Cloud Service Providers.
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