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Topic 1.2 of Cloud Computing Fundamentals and Architecture
Public, private, community, and hybrid deployment models; migration strategies; and the shared responsibility matrix.
By the end of this topic, you will
Quadrant 1 · e-Tutorial
Quick Bites · 2
Quadrant 2 · e-Content
Quadrant 3 · Web Resources
Downloadable reference material
External links
AWS Shared Responsibility Model
Official AWS documentation defining the security responsibility boundary between AWS and the customer.
AWS Shared Responsibility Model
Official AWS documentation defining the security responsibility boundary between AWS and the customer.
Azure Shared Responsibility in the Cloud
Microsoft documentation on shared responsibility across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
Azure Shared Responsibility in the Cloud
Microsoft documentation on shared responsibility across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.
NIST SP 800-144: Guidelines for Security in Public Cloud
NIST guidance on risk assessment, data portability, and incident response in public cloud.
NIST SP 800-144: Guidelines for Security in Public Cloud
NIST guidance on risk assessment, data portability, and incident response in public cloud.
AWS Migration Acceleration Program Security Guidance
Security considerations for each migration strategy: rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, and retain.
AWS Migration Acceleration Program Security Guidance
Security considerations for each migration strategy: rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, and retain.
Quadrant 4 · Self-Assessment
Foundations of Cloud Computing
NIST SP 800-145, service models, deployment models, shared responsibility, virtualisation, and migration strategies.
Cloud Security: Complete Assessment
Comprehensive 120-question assessment covering all six chapters of the Cloud Security eBook 2026.
