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Cloud-Specific Terms and Definitions

Cloud-Specific Terms and Definitions Do you know the difference between a cloud service broker and a cloud carrier? Find out with the help of this cloud-related glossary. IT workers bandy about a lot of jargon and terminology when they discuss “the cloud.” Do you ever find yourself lost amid the excitement? If you do, or […]

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Jun 15, 2012

Cloud-Specific Terms and Definitions

Do you know the difference between a cloud service broker and a cloud carrier? Find out with the help of this cloud-related glossary.


IT workers bandy about a lot of jargon and terminology when they discuss “the cloud.” Do you ever find yourself lost amid the excitement? If you do, or if you simply need to fill in your knowledge gaps, then consult the NIST “dictionary” of cloud-related terms. This resource lists nearly 70 entries to help you make sense of this burgeoning trend.

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  • Intro Page.pdf
  • Terms and Conditions.pdf
  • Cloud Specific Terms and Definitions.pdf

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