Public network components

The public network contains data sources and APIs, users, and the edge services. An e-commerce user accesses the commerce solutions via the cloud provider platform or organizational network. The channel provides a seamless, personalized experience independent of the customer access mode or channel. Key capabilities in this domain include the following:

  • Website
  • Mobile
  • Connected devices

Edge services are needed to transfer data safely from the internet into the CSP and on to the enterprise. Edge services also support end user applications. Key capabilities include the following:

  • Domain name system server
  • CDNs
  • Firewall
  • Load balancers

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