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| ====== External Service ====== | ====== External Service ====== |
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| [[private:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:start|Go up to Terms and Definitions]] | [[public:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:start|Go up to Terms and Definitions]] |
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| ===== Discussion ===== | ===== Discussion ===== |
| External Services include hosted repositories, identity services, certificate services, time services, vulnerability databases, licensing services, source-control services, and externally operated application programming interfaces. | External Services include hosted repositories, identity services, certificate services, time services, vulnerability databases, licensing services, source-control services, and externally operated application programming interfaces. |
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| An External Service differs from an [[private:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:e:external_network_connection|External Network Connection]]. The connection provides the communication path. The service provides the functionality reached through that path. | An External Service differs from an [[public:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:e:external_network_connection|External Network Connection]]. The connection provides the communication path. The service provides the functionality reached through that path. |
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| Reliance upon an External Service introduces an external dependency. Availability, configuration, identity, authorization, integrity, version, and behavior of the service may affect system operation and the interpretation of test results. | Reliance upon an External Service introduces an external dependency. Availability, configuration, identity, authorization, integrity, version, and behavior of the service may affect system operation and the interpretation of test results. |