Cloud Computing IaaS Measured Service On-demand Self Service PaaS Rapid Elasticity Reserve Pooling SaaS Software as a Service Platform as a Service Infrastructure as a Service
Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction. This cloud model is composed of five essential characteristics, three service models, and four deployment models.
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Chicago
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Commerce Department. "The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing". Government. Commerce Department, January 1, 2011. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GOVPUB-C13-74cdc274b1109a7e1ead7185dfec2ada
APA
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Commerce Department. (2011, January 1). The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing. [Government]. Commerce Department. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GOVPUB-C13-74cdc274b1109a7e1ead7185dfec2ada
MLA
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Commerce Department. The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing. Commerce Department, (1 Jan 2011), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GOVPUB-C13-74cdc274b1109a7e1ead7185dfec2ada
Bluebook
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Commerce Department, The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing, GovInfo, (January 1, 2011), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GOVPUB-C13-74cdc274b1109a7e1ead7185dfec2ada