Vendor Lock-in (Cloud Computing): A situation where a customer using cloud services becomes dependent on a single cloud provider’s infrastructure and tools, making it difficult or costly to migrate to another service. This can be due to proprietary technologies, custom APIs, or data transfer costs.
Categories: CC D4: Network Security | CCSP D6: Legal - Risk and Compliance | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D3: Security Architecture and Engineering | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D7: Systems and Application Security
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