ISO/IEC 22123-3:2023

INTERNATIONAL ISO/IEC
STANDARD 22123-3
First edition
2023-09
Information technology — Cloud
computing —
Part 3:
Reference architecture
Technologies de l'information — Informatique en nuage —
Partie 3: Architecture de référence
Reference number
ISO/IEC 22123-3:2023(E)
© ISO/IEC 2023

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ISO/IEC 22123-3:2023(E)
Contents Page
Foreword .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
3.1 Terms related to security and privacy . 1
3.2 Terms relating to architecture . 1
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms.2
5 Conventions . 2
6 Cloud computing reference architecture goals and objectives . 2
7 CCRA viewpoints . 3
7.1 General . 3
7.2 CCRA architectural views . 3
7.3 User view of cloud computing . 5
7.3.1 General . 5
7.3.2 Cloud computing activities . 6
7.3.3 Parties . 6
7.3.4 Roles and sub-roles . 6
7.3.5 Cloud services . 7
7.3.6 Cloud deployment models . 7
7.3.7 Cloud computing cross-cutting aspects .
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