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NIST Cloud Deployment Reference Architecture - Cloud Carrier A cloud carrier acts as an intermediary(中間者) that provides connectivity and transport services between CSPs and cloud consumers. The cloud carrier provides access to consumers via a network, telecommunication, or other access devices. (P.2823/2807)

NIST Cloud Deployment Reference Architecture Cloud Carrier An intermediary for providing connectivity and transport services between cloud consumers and providers. (P.2823)

NIST cloud computing reference architecture defines five major actors: Cloud Consumer - A person or organization that uses cloud computing services Cloud Provider - A person or organization providing services to interested parties Cloud Carrier Privacy - An intermediary for providing connectivity and transport services between cloud consumers and providers Cloud Auditor - A party for making independent assessments of cloud service controls and taking an opinion thereon Cloud Broker - An entity that manages cloud services in terms of use, performance, and delivery, and maintains the relationship between cloud providers and consumers