Computer Engineering Department

Cloud Computing (3170717)

Security as a Service (SaaS)

Presented By
Prof. Sejal Bhavsar

GANDHINAGAR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLGY

 Outline
• Evolution of SaaS
• Challenges of SaaS Paradigm
• SaaS Integration Services
• SaaS Integration of Products and Platforms
 Lecture 5: Introduction

• Security as a service (SaaS) is a prominent cloud-hosted

security service that can be subscribed by a spectrum of users
of any connected device and the users just pay for the exact
amount or time of usage.
 Evaluation of SaaS

• SaaS paradigm is on fast track due to its innate powers and

potentials.
• Executives, entrepreneurs, and end-users are ecstatic about the
tactic as well as strategic success of the emerging and evolving
SaaS paradigm.
• IT as a Service (ITaaS) is the most recent and efficient
delivery method in the decisive IT landscape. With the
meteoric and mesmerizing rise of the service orientation
principles, every single IT resource, activity and infrastructure
is being viewed and visualized as a service that sets the tone
for the grand unfolding of the dreamt service era.
• The Web is the largest digital information superhighway
• The Web is the largest repository of all kinds of resources such
as web pages, applications comprising enterprise components,
business services, beans, POJOs, blogs, corporate data, etc.
• The Web is turning out to be the open, cost-effective and
generic business execution platform (E-commerce, business,
auction, etc. happen in the web for global users) comprising a
wider variety of containers, adaptors, drivers, connectors, etc.
• The Web is the global-scale communication infrastructure
(VoIP, Video conferencing, IP TV etc,)
• The Web is the next-generation discovery, Connectivity, and
integration middleware.
 The Challenges of SaaS Paradigm

1. Controllability
2. Visibility & flexibility
3. Security and Privacy
4. High Performance and Availability
5. Integration and Composition
6. Standards
 New Integration Scenarios

• Cloud Integration Scenarios

– Within a Public Cloud: Two different applications are
hosted in a cloud. The role of the cloud integration
middleware (say cloud-based ESB or internet service bus
(ISB)) is to seamlessly enable these applications to talk to
each other.
 New Integration Scenarios
– Homogeneous Clouds: The applications to be integrated
are posited in two geographically separated cloud
infrastructures. The integration middleware can be in cloud
1 or 2 or in a separate cloud.
 New Integration Scenarios
– Heterogeneous Clouds: One application is in public cloud
and the other application is private cloud.
Lecture 6: The Integration Methodologies

– Traditional Enterprise Integration Tools can be empowered

with special connectors to access Cloud-located
Applications.
– Traditional Enterprise Integration Tools are hosted in the
Cloud.
– Integration-as-a-Service (IaaS) or On-Demand Integration
Offerings.
Characteristics of Integration Solutions and
Products

– Connectivity
– Semantic Mediation
– Data Mediation
– Data Migration
– Data Security
– Data Integrity
– Governance
 Data Integration life cycle

– Understanding
– Definition
– Design
– Implementation
– Testing
SaaS INTEGRATION PRODUCTS AND
PLATFORMS

– Jitterbit
– Boomi Software
– Bungee Connect
– OpSource Connect
– SnapLogic
 SaaS INTEGRATION SERVICES

– Informatica On-Demand
– Microsoft Internet Service Bus (ISB)
• Microsoft .NET Services
• .NET Service Bus
• .NET Access Control Service
• .NET Workflow Service
• Relay Services
Framework Architecture of Sensor—Cloud
Integration
 Components

– Stream monitoring and processing component (SMPC)

– Registry component (RC)
– Analyzer component (AC)
– Disseminator component (DC)
– Mediator
– Policy Repository (PR)
– Collaborating Agent (CA)
 SaaS INTEGRATION APPLIANCES

– Cast Iron Systems

 Reference
[1] Rajkumar Buyya, James Broberg, Andrzej M Goscinski, Cloud Computing:
Principles and Paradigms, Wiley publication.
Thank You