Chapter 3 Cloud 101: The Basics of Cloud Computing

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Contents VII
4. Part I: Introduction: The Context of Cloud Computing
5. Chapter 1 Silver Linings: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Utopian Promises of Cloud Computing 1
6. Chapter 2 The Dark Side of the Cloud: High-Profile Cyber-Attacks 13
7. Chapter 3 Cloud 101: The Basics of Cloud Computing 19
8. Part II: The Basics of Cloud Governance
9. Chapter 4 Cloud Strategy 31
10. Chapter 5 Cloud Performance Management 47
11. Chapter 6 The Basics of Cloud Governance 59
12. Chapter 7 Cloud Computing and the Shared Responsibility Model 71
13. Part III: The Organizational and IT Context of Cloud Governance
14. Chapter 8 Cloud Vendors and the Organization’s In-House IT Function 81
15. Chapter 9 Cloud Sprawl, Cloud Inventory and Cloud Management 95
16. Chapter 10 Sustainable Cloud: The Relationship Between the Cloud and ESG 103
17. Chapter 11 Cloud-Driven Change Management and Learning 111
18. Part IV: Governance Functions Disrupted and Transformed by the Cloud
19. Chapter 12 Cloud Risk Management 131
20. Chapter 13 Enterprise Risk Management and the Cloud 145
21. Chapter 14 Security, Trust and the Cloud 163
22. Chapter 15 Incident Response and the Cloud 175
23. Chapter 16 Compliance and the Cloud 189
24. Chapter 17 Internal Auditing and Cloud Computing 201
25. Chapter 18 Third-Party Assurance and the Cloud 207
26. Chapter 19 The Board of Directors: Cloud Governance and Asking the Right Questions 219
27. Part V: Conclusion: Cloud Reflections
28. Chapter 20 Reflections on the Utopian Promises of the Cloud, Wicked Problems and the Metaverse- Driven Future 239
29. Endnotes 251
30. List of Figures 279
31. List of Tables 281
32. About the Authors 285
33. Index 287