Chakrabarti Grid Computing Security

2007
ISBN: 978-3-540-44493-0
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 331 Seiten, eBook

Based on research and industry experience, this book structures the issues pertaining to grid computing security into three main categories: architecture-related, infrastructure-related, and management-related issues. It discusses all three categories in detail, presents existing solutions, standards, and products, and pinpoints their shortcomings and open questions. Together with a brief introduction into grid computing in general and underlying security technologies, this book offers the first concise and detailed introduction to this important area, targeting professionals in the grid industry as well as students.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chakrabarti, Anirban

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Overview of Security.- Taxonomy of Grid Security Issues.- Grid Information Security Architecture.- Grid Authorization Systems.- Service Level Security in Grid Systems.- Host Level Security.- Grid Network Security.- Grid Credential Management Systems.- Managing Trust in the Grid.- Grid Monitoring.- Putting it All Together.- Conclusion.

Über Autor(innen)

Anirban Chakrabarti works as a Senior Research Associate in the Grid Computing Focus Group in the Software Engineering Technology Labs (SETLabs) of Infosys Technologies, India. He has published several papers in his areas of research (grid computing and Internet infrastructure encompassing security, manageability, and application aspects) and has co-presented well-received tutorials: "Network Security: Internet Infrastructure and Wireless Networks" at IEEE INFOCOM 2004 (the tutorial is currently available under the IEEE Tutorials Now program); and "Grid Computing Security" at CCGrid 2005.