Trusted Boot
Although a broad consensus exists globally on the benefits of cloud computing, security is regularly cited as a major inhibitor to its adoption. Having a third-party host your production capabilities or confidential data can lead to fears of service disruption, data loss, or a leak of sensitive information. People fear scenarios such as a cloud provider that provisions its customers with instrumented virtual machines to spy on their confidential data. When guarantees are required about availability, hardware reliability, regulatory ...