<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<article article-type="research-article" xml:lang="en" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
<front>
<journal-meta>
<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">global-journal-of-computer-science-and-technology-b-cloud-distributed</journal-id>
<journal-title-group>
<journal-title>Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology - B: Cloud &amp; Distributed</journal-title>
</journal-title-group>
<issn publication-format="print">0975-4350</issn>
<issn publication-format="electronic">0975-4172</issn>
<publisher><publisher-name>Global Journals Publishing Group Incorporated</publisher-name></publisher>
<self-uri xlink:href="https://globaljournals.org/journal-seo-export/jats/77237.xml" />
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">77237</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title>A Survey on Encryption and Improved Virtualization Security Techniques for Cloud Infrastructure</article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Akkinapalli</surname><given-names>Koushik</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1" />
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Rao</surname><given-names>R. Rajeswara</given-names></name></contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="aff1">INDIA, SITAM</aff>
<pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2014-01-15">
<day>15</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2014</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>14</volume>
<issue>B2</issue>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>4</lpage>
<abstract><p>Cloud Computing is one of the latest developments in the IT industry which offers ondemand services without requiring to create an IT infrastructure. It provides scalability, high performance and relatively low cost feasible solution for organizations. Despite of all its advantages, security is still a critical challenge in cloud computing paradigm. This paper presents a survey on some possible techniques used for encrypting user data and also providing techniques used in improving virtualization security for the cloud infrastructure.</p></abstract>
<kwd-group kwd-group-type="author-generated">
<kwd>cloud computing</kwd>
<kwd>scalability</kwd>
<kwd>security</kwd>
<kwd>virtualization.</kwd>
</kwd-group>
<self-uri content-type="pdf" xlink:href="https://globaljournals.org/GJCST_Volume14/1-A-Survey-on-Encryption.pdf" />
<self-uri content-type="html" xlink:href="https://globaljournals.org/scholarly-articles/a-survey-on-encryption-and-improved-virtualization-security-techniques-for-cloud-infrastructure/" />
</article-meta>
</front>
<body>
<sec>
<title>Full Text</title>
<p>Cloud Computing is one of the latest developments in the IT industry which offers on-demand services without requiring to create an IT infrastructure. It provides scalability, high performance and relatively low cost feasible solution for organizations. Despite of all its advantages, security is still a critical challenge in cloud computing paradigm. This paper presents a survey on some possible techniques used for encrypting user data and also providing techniques used in improving virtualization security for the cloud infrastructure.</p>
</sec>
</body>
</article>