Overview

This standard provides an overview of the subject of cloud computing and contains a number of definitions of terms as well as key characteristics, service categories, deployment aspects and cross-cutting aspects. It thus provides the terminological basis for standards on cloud computing. This standard is applicable to all types of organizations (for example commercial enterprises, government agencies, not-for-profit organizations).

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Responsible national committee

NA 043-01-38 AA - Distributed application platforms and services (DAPS)  

Responsible international committee

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 38 - Cloud computing and distributed platforms