Study on standards terms and performance criteria in service level agreements for cloud computing services — SMART 2013/0039 | Tenderlake

Study on standards terms and performance criteria in service level agreements for cloud computing services — SMART 2013/0039

Contract Value:
-
Notice Type:
Contract Notice
Published Date:
15 June 2013
Closing Date:
19 July 2013
Location(s):
BE BELGIQUE-BELGIË (BE Belgium/BELGIQUE-BELGIË)
Description:

The study will allow testing of the outputs of a stakeholder based process to develop service level agreements (SLAs) between cloud providers and professional cloud users. Cloud SLAs are particularly hard to define given, inter alia, jurisdictional uncertainty (the applicable law with which the users have to comply), elasticity in service provisioning (making it hard to fix key performance criteria), nested value chains (defining liability is complex).

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The Buyer:
European Commission, DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology
CPV Code(s):
79314000 - Feasibility study