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OpenStack for Architects - Second Edition
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OpenStack for Architects - Second Edition

by Ben Silverman, Michael Solberg
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
7h 6m
English
Packt Publishing
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Log aggregation and analysis

As we saw in the previous section, we have an audit trail of who created the user from the demonstrated command as well as what the project was and the resource ID. This data and all of the data from the other services combined will provide a 7 Ws' audit trail for this user's transactions as well as any other transactions in this cloud. However, because we now have audit data, we can start looking for security attacks. Some of these attacks may be as follows:

  • Real-time security alerts for brute force attacks an OpenStack
  • Detecting malicious or unauthorized access to virtual machines, volumes, or images
  • Accidental or intentional cloud service outages
  • Compliance reporting for all user activity in OpenStack

These ...

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