Resources

Cloud APIs

• Amazon EC2 API
• AppNexus API
• ElasticHosts API
• Eucalyptus (which uses the Amazon EC2 API)
• FlexiScale API
• Globus Nimbus (which uses the Amazon EC2 API and WSRF)
• GoGrid API
• OpenNebula 1.4 API (XML-RPC API, libvirt API and EC2 Query API)
• SliceHost API
• Sun Cloud APIs
• RESERVOIR VMI technical whitepaper

Cloud API Comparisons

• CohesiveFT - Cloud API Comparison
• Experiences of Interoperability across Amazon EC2 and ElasticHosts Cloud Infrastructures using OpenNebula
• ElasticHosts - Comparision of complexity in Amazon EC2 vs. ElasticHosts vs. GoGrid (page 4)
• SLA@SOI review of current IaaS APIs
• SLA@SOI review of current IaaS models/schemas
• Gary Mazz's cooked matrix of cloud provider's networking APIs attributes see:cooked-networking-api-attributes

Related Standardization Efforts

• Standards - Cloud Computing Community Wiki

Attachments:

vmi-year1-whitepaper.pdf [Resources/vmi-year1-whitepaper.pdf]