
352 Essentials of Cloud Computing
Cloud management usually provides a portal for customers. It provides user
authentication, encryption, and budget management on behalf of various
enterprises.
There are various cloud management interfaces available such as the
enStratus Enterprise Cloud Management Solution, which provides the pro-
visioning, management, and automation of application in major private and
public clouds. One of the cloud management reference architecture intro-
duced by the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) is shown in
Figure 14.4.
The functional components of the architecture are as follows:
1. Cloud service developer: Design ...