VeriSign will provide Cloud-Based Security and Authentication to Windows Azure |
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| 11/20/2009 11:58:55 AM | |
VeriSign is a domain name provider, which gives identity authentication and Secure Socket Layer (SSL). It has been chosen by Microsoft for providing cloud based security and authentication for the platform of Windows Azure. Microsoft will use the certificates of VeriSign, Code Signing Certifications and management solutions for safeguarding cloud based services and applications, which are developed and deployed on the platform of Windows Azure. This was announced during the unveiling of Windows Azure at Microsoft Professional Developers Conference, 2009 on Los Angeles. There is a feeling of excitement in Microsoft management for the certification of the new Azure platform covered by the developers and users for a safe and protected environment. VeriSign SSL and code signing certificates provides safeguarding for ensuring a reliable and trustworthy experience on the platform of Windows Azure. Azure platform consists of the cloud Operating System Windows Azure, along with a fully relational cloud database SQL Azure and Windows Azure platform AppFabric Service Bus and the Access control, set of pre integrated and high level application services, making the developers to deploy and manage composite applications more easily, spanning both cloud and server. VeriSign SSL certification ensures the users that Windows Azure applications are made protected by strong SSL encryption strategies. They protect data movement, applications and servers, while giving critical authentication between users and cloud based servers. The code can be signed by the app developers of Windows Azure, along with the VeriSign code Signing certifications, which behaves like Virtual Shrink Wrap, giving signal to end users that apps have a trusted publisher. A broken signature means that application has been modified or tampered and also helps for the protection from threats implied by hackers or fake coding. VeriSign Certificate Management Solutions helps in the administration of SSL certification and digital signatures, across Azure platform landscape. Security is necessary for the cloud platforms, which are dynamic, flexible and accessible through internet. The reliable security of cloud needs an infrastructure, which can meet the challenges of cloud computing, by on demand scaling. The senior VP of VeriSign has expertise in providing cloud based secured solutions, which are necessary for securing the Windows Azure Platform. The consumers and enterprises expect a global security from platforms like Windows Azure and VeriSign SSL ensures that they get the protected solutions. As a pioneer of cloud-based solutions, VeriSign has a unique understanding of what it takes to protect this platform and those who trust their services. Tag Clouds: share web host, Share web hosting, share website hosting, web hosting, Free Web Hosting, Unlimited Web Hosting, Reseller Web Hosting, VPS Web Hosting, free website templates, Web Hosting news, Web hosting FAQ, Web Hosting Tutorials, Web Hosting Glossary, SEO TOOLS |
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