Cloud Buzzwords

Acronyms

CSP -- Cloud Service Provider

DC -- Data Center

SDN -- Service Defined Networking

References: [RFC:7149].

SLA -- Service Level Agreement

SLO -- Service Level Objective

References: SLA, [ACM:SD-SLA:1].

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VM -- Virtual Machine

Technologies

OpenFlow

References: [ACM:SDN:1].

Organizations

IETF -- Internet Engineering Task Force

W3C -- World Wide Web Consortium

OASIS -- Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards

DMTF -- Distributed Management Task Force

SNIA -- Storage Networking Industry Association

IEEE -- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

ISO -- International Organization for Standardization

NIST -- National Institute of Standards and Technology

ETSI -- European Telecommunications Standards Institute

ENISA -- European Network and Information Security Agency

CSA -- Cloud Security Alliance

Queue

  • IaaS, PaaS, SaaS;
  • MaaS (metal-...);
  • SDN (SD-networking), SDS (SD-storage);
  • VPN, VPC, VLAN;
  • Public / private / hybrid cloud;
  • CAP (theorem);
  • 5-nines (99.999%);
  • IOPS;
  • VM, appliance;
  • IAAA (Identity, Authentication, Authorization, Audit);
  • configuration management;
  • DevOps;
  • virtualization;
  • fabric;
  • RFC;
  • enforcement (?), readdressing (?);

References

[ACM:SD-SLA:1]

Toward Software-defined SLAs

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2560948

[ACM:SDN:1]

The Road to SDN --- An intellectual history of programmable networks

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2560327

[RFC:7149]

Software-Defined Networking: A Perspective from within a Service Provider Environment

https://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc7149.txt