Cloud computing is blooming technology and adopted by many companies. But there are many issues and one of them is DDOS. It can effect organizations depending on cloud for their business. This paper explains DDoS attack, its effect in cloud computing and things needs to be considered while selecting defense mechanisms for DDoS. c 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. Peer-review under responsibility of organizing committee of the 4th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Control (ICAC3'15).
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