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 +====== Infrastructure Provider ======
  
 +[[public:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:start|Go up to Terms and Definitions]]
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 +===== Discussion =====
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 +An Infrastructure Provider is a [[public:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:p:provider|Provider]] that supplies or operates computing, storage, networking, virtualization, facility, or related foundational resources.
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 +The Infrastructure Provider may expose physical resources, virtual resources, cloud services, managed infrastructure, or combinations of those resources.
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 +An Infrastructure Provider may also provide identity, monitoring, security, lifecycle management, support, and service-level capabilities associated with the supplied infrastructure.
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 +A [[public:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:c:cloud_provider|Cloud Provider]] is a specialized Infrastructure Provider when it supplies infrastructure through remotely accessible, service-managed cloud capabilities.
 +
 +===== Definition =====
 +
 +//[[public:99_annexes:annex-b-terms-and-definitions:p:provider|provider]] that supplies or operates computing, storage, networking, virtualization, facility, or related foundational resources//
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 +===== Source =====
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 +Generalized from infrastructure management, cloud computing, data-center operations, outsourcing, and service-provider usage and specialized for the Crucible architecture and operational model.
 +
 +===== Note =====
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 +An Infrastructure Provider may be internal or external to the organization using the infrastructure.
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 +The Infrastructure Provider role does not by itself identify ownership of the workload, application, data, or deployed environment.
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 +===== Example =====
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 +An enterprise infrastructure team operates private compute clusters, storage systems, networks, and virtualization services for internal product teams. The enterprise infrastructure team acts as the Infrastructure Provider.
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