SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS OF CLOUD COMPUTING Sample Clauses

SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS OF CLOUD COMPUTING. In the computing world, Cloud computing is new business paradigm . According to NIST ,Cloud computing is paradigm for allowing pervasive on-demand network access to collection of configurable computational resources that can be providing with service provider interaction. Cloud computing characteristics are as follows, Rapid elasticity ,Pool of Resources, Broad network access, on-demand self service and deliberate service of [1]-[4]. Because of rapid growth of Cloud Computing Market, Cloud Computing is providing the new services with the interaction of cloud service providers and services. To provide the quality of service, Service level agreement is provided for the cloud service customers. The Agreement is provided among the cloud service providers, brokers, customers. SLA is a legal bond between the service provider and client. In the Dynamic digital environment, cloud services provide reliability and manageability strictly to an on-demand.Service level Agreement (SLA) has goals through Quality of Service (QoS) attributes, Quality of protection attributes, description of actions to provide the service according to the QoS attributes etc. SLA parameters are scalability, privacy, security, availability. SLA parameters maximize the reliability, the confidence level of cloud service provider and cloud user relation. SLA is designed to create the awareness on QoS and Responsibilities. SLA enables the end-users to agree on what kind of services are offered, how these services will be delivered and who will be responsible for the service execution, service interruptions and privacy aspects. SLA is not providing the assurance about the service expiry[4]. If the data is controlled internally, Client organization need to confirm that the authorized data to the outside resources should keep the same high level standards. If there is a violation of security, the vendor may legally responsible, but the client organization may affect. Client organization should understand the business practices with organizational standards.
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  • Service Level Agreements If a Service or a Plan includes a Service Level Agreement (SLA):

  • Service Level Agreement Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Bank agrees to perform the custody services provided for under this Agreement in a manner that meets or exceeds any service levels as may be agreed upon by the parties from time to time in a written document that is executed by both parties on or after the date of this Agreement, unless that written document specifically states that it is not contractually binding. For the avoidance of doubt, Bank’s Service Directory shall not be deemed to be such a written document.

  • Service Level Expectations Without limiting any other requirements of the Agreement, the Service Provider shall meet or exceed the following standards, policies, and guidelines:

  • Penalties for Non-compliance to Service Level Agreement Where the Supplier/Service Provider fails to deliver the Goods/Services within the agreed and accepted milestone timelines and provided that the cause of the delay was not due to a fault of Transnet, penalties shall be imposed at …………………………………………………… .

  • Service Levels Annex 1 to this Part A of this Call Off Schedule sets out the Service Levels the performance of which the Parties have agreed to measure. The Supplier shall monitor its performance of this Call Off Contract by reference to the relevant performance criteria for achieving the Service Levels shown in Annex 1 to this Part A of this Call Off Schedule (the Service Level Performance Criteria) and shall send the Customer a Performance Monitoring Report detailing the level of service which was achieved in accordance with the provisions of Part B (Performance Monitoring) of this Call Off Schedule. The Supplier shall, at all times, provide the Services in such a manner that the Service Levels Performance Measures are achieved. If the level of performance of the Supplier of any element of the provision by it of the Services during the Call Off Contract Period: is likely to or fails to meet any Service Level Performance Measure or is likely to cause or causes a Critical Service Failure to occur, the Supplier shall immediately notify the Customer in writing and the Customer, in its absolute discretion and without prejudice to any other of its rights howsoever arising including under Clause 12 of this Call Off Contract (Service Levels and Service Credits), may: require the Supplier to immediately take all remedial action that is reasonable to mitigate the impact on the Customer and to rectify or prevent a Service Level Failure or Critical Service Level Failure from taking place or recurring; and if the action taken under paragraph (a) above has not already prevented or remedied the Service Level Failure or Critical Service Level Failure, the Customer shall be entitled to instruct the Supplier to comply with the Rectification Plan Process; or if a Service Level Failure has occurred, deduct from the Call Off Contract Charges the applicable Service Level Credits payable by the Supplier to the Customer in accordance with the calculation formula set out in Annex 1 of this Part A of this Call Off Schedule; or if a Critical Service Level Failure has occurred, exercise its right to Compensation for Critical Service Level Failure in accordance with Clause 13 of this Call Off Contract (Critical Service Level Failure) (including subject, for the avoidance of doubt, the proviso in Clause 13.1.2 of this Call Off Contract in relation to Material Breach). Approval and implementation by the Customer of any Rectification Plan shall not relieve the Supplier of any continuing responsibility to achieve the Service Levels, or remedy any failure to do so, and no estoppels or waiver shall arise from any such Approval and/or implementation by the Customer. SERVICE CREDITS Annex 1 to this Part A of this Call Off Schedule sets out the formula used to calculate a Service Credit payable to the Customer as a result of a Service Level Failure in a given service period which, for the purpose of this Call Off Schedule, shall be a recurrent period of [one Month] during the Call Off Contract Period (the Service Period).

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