Title :
Portable Cloud Services Using TOSCA
Author :
Binz, Tobias ; Breiter, Gerd ; Leyman, Frank ; Spatzier, Thomas
Abstract :
For cloud services to be portable, their management must also be portable to the targeted environment, as must the application components themselves. Here, the authors show how plans in the Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (TOSCA) can enable portability of these operational aspects.
Keywords :
cloud computing; formal specification; software portability; TOSCA; Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications; application components; portable cloud services; Cloud computing; Computer architecture; Network security; Network topology; Protocols; TOSCA; cloud service management; plans; portability; workflows;
Journal_Title :
Internet Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIC.2012.43