Two new publications provide a cloud computing standards roadmap and reference architecture Date: September 14, 2011 Source: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Summary: The ...

A fundamental reference point, based on the NIST definition of cloud computing, is needed to describe an overall framework that can be used government-wide. This document presents the NIST Cloud ...

This second white paper in a series on Cloud Computing Reference Architecture focuses on the activities, processes, and requirements that cloud players need to follow in order to ensure a ...

NIST has published two new documents on cloud computing: the first edition of a cloud computing standards roadmap and a cloud computing reference architecture and taxonomy. Together, the documents ...

Meanwhile, the agency also unveiled the NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture, a 35-page guide to vendor-neutral cloud design which agencies can use to determine their route to the cloud.

This new reference architecture kicks off a series of `templates` that Imperva will be releasing for cyber defense and cloud security, and it provides the industry`s first-ever guide for ...

CSA's Enterprise Architecture Reference Guide v2 provides a roadmap to a modern, identity-aware cloud infrastructure.

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CISA's reference architecture will help federal government agencies improve cloud security, but it relies too much on outdated guidance.

This white paper examines the NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture in a two-part series. The first part covers the cloud players and their roles and responsibilities.