Abstract / scope
This document provides a description of a set of common technologies and techniques used in conjunction with cloud computing. These include:
- virtual machines (VMs) and hypervisors;
- containers and container management systems (CMSs);
- serverless computing;
- microservices architecture;
- automation;
- platform as a service systems and architecture;
- storage services;
- security, scalability and networking as applied to the above cloud computing technologies.