Chapter 7

Common Standards in Cloud Computing

7.1 Chapter Overview

In Internet circles, everything eventually gets driven by a working group of one sort or another. A working group is an assembled, cooperative collaboration of researchers working on new research activities that would be difficult for any one member to develop alone. A working group can can exist for anywhere between a few months and many years. Working groups generally strive to create an informational document a standard, or find some resolution for problems related to a system or network. Most often, the working group attempts to assemble experts on a topic. Together, they will work intensively toward their goal. Working groups are sometimes also referred to as task groups ...

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