The advantages of the Confluence Cloud edition over the Server and Data Center editions
By using Confluence’s Cloud edition, you're delegating numerous routine operations related to information security to Atlassian, which becomes one of the biggest advantages of cloud-based services. In this section, we will briefly summarize the advantages of using Confluence in a cloud-based manner:
- Updates and patching: Security updates and patches are applied automatically in the Cloud edition, providing rapid protection against security vulnerabilities and eliminating manual patching
- Compliance with regulations: Confluence Cloud often ensures compliance with specific legal and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR), reducing the need for organizations to manage these requirements independently
- Network security: Atlassian manages network security against threats such as DDoS attacks, helping with the in-house security burden
- Data encryption: Confluence Cloud ensures...
