Abstract :
Cloud computing methods can be classified in terms of APIs, protocols, languages, and tools. This article looks at the different types of cloud software components, and discusses the pros and cons of taking a development plus operations ("DevOps") approach to accelerate progress on software and standards.
Keywords :
application program interfaces; cloud computing; programming languages; protocols; standards; API; cloud computing methods; cloud software components; cloud standards; development plus operation approach; development spectrum; languages; protocols; tools; Cloud computing; Protocols; Software development; Standards development; Standards organizations; APIs; DevOps; cloud; protocols; standards; standards/organizations;