To understand this article, you need a basic understanding of networking, firewalls, and cloud computing. You may particularly need to understand basic of IP addressing and DNSconce… See more

When we talk about ACLs, many people just think of networks. But in fact, there are two types of ACLs: 1. File system ACLs 2. Networking ACLs Filesystem ACLs help operating s… See more

An ACL is like a group of rules identified by a name or number. An ACL rule usually has a priority number, the criteria (source address, destination address, and so on) and the allo… See more

A firewall is a security device or software that monitors the traffic going in and out of a device or network, and filters out unwanted or malicious traffic. Until stateful packet insp… See more

The major cloud service providers (CSPs) provide forms of ACLs or firewall capabilities for their customers to use in their cloud infrastructure. For example, in Microsoft A… See more