Venkata Narasimha Inukollu¹ , Sailaja Arsi¹ and Srinivasa Rao Ravuri², ¹Texas Tech University, USA and ²Cognizant Technology Solutions, India

In this paper, we discuss security issues for cloud computing, Map Reduce and Hadoop environment. We also discuss various possible solutions for the issues in cloud computing security and Hadoop. Today, Cloud computing security is developing at a rapid pace which includes computer security, network security and information security. Cloud computing plays a very vital role in protecting data, applications and the related infrastructure with the help of policies, technologies and controls.

Cloud Computing, Big Data, Hadoop, Map Reduce, HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System)