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Description
Azure Confidential Computing enhances the privacy and security of data by safeguarding it during processing, rather than merely when it is stored or transmitted. It achieves this by encrypting data in memory through hardware-based trusted execution environments, enabling computations to occur only after the cloud platform has authenticated the environment. This method effectively blocks access from cloud service providers, administrators, and other privileged users. Additionally, it facilitates scenarios like multi-party analytics, where various organizations can collaboratively use encrypted datasets for joint machine learning efforts without disclosing their respective data. Users maintain complete control over their data and code, dictating which hardware and software can access them, and they can transition existing workloads using familiar tools, SDKs, and cloud infrastructures. Ultimately, this approach not only fosters collaboration but also significantly bolsters trust in cloud computing environments.
Description
Google Cloud's Confidential Computing offers hardware-based Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) that encrypt data while it is actively being used, thus completing the encryption process for data both at rest and in transit. This suite includes Confidential VMs, which utilize AMD SEV, SEV-SNP, Intel TDX, and NVIDIA confidential GPUs, alongside Confidential Space facilitating secure multi-party data sharing, Google Cloud Attestation, and split-trust encryption tools. Confidential VMs are designed to support workloads within Compute Engine and are applicable across various services such as Dataproc, Dataflow, GKE, and Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Notebooks. The underlying architecture guarantees that memory is encrypted during runtime, isolates workloads from the host operating system and hypervisor, and includes attestation features that provide customers with proof of operation within a secure enclave. Use cases are diverse, spanning confidential analytics, federated learning in sectors like healthcare and finance, generative AI model deployment, and collaborative data sharing in supply chains. Ultimately, this innovative approach minimizes the trust boundary to only the guest application rather than the entire computing environment, enhancing overall security and privacy for sensitive workloads.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AMD Radeon ProRender
No
Anjuna Confidential Computing Software
No
Azure Data Explorer
Yes
Azure Databricks
Yes
Azure Key Vault
Yes
Azure Virtual Desktop
Yes
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
No
Google Cloud Dataflow
No
Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Spark
No
Google Cloud Platform
No
Integrations
AMD Radeon ProRender
Yes
Anjuna Confidential Computing Software
Yes
Azure Data Explorer
No
Azure Databricks
No
Azure Key Vault
No
Azure Virtual Desktop
No
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform
Yes
Google Cloud Dataflow
Yes
Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Spark
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$0.005479 per hour
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/solutions/confidential-compute
Vendor Details
Company Name
Founded
1998
Country
United States
Website
cloud.google.com/security/products/confidential-computing
Product Features
Virtual Machine
Backup Management
No
Graphical User Interface
No
Remote Control
No
VDI
No
Virtual Machine Encryption
No
Virtual Machine Migration
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No
Virtual Server
No
Product Features
Virtual Machine
Backup Management
No
Graphical User Interface
No
Remote Control
No
VDI
No
Virtual Machine Encryption
No
Virtual Machine Migration
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No
Virtual Server
No