alleryStart learning →An actor is defined as a person or organization that participates in a:
ATransaction or process
BTransfer or protocol
CTransit or provision
DTranscript or product
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Transaction or process
1. The model is built on roles rather than machines.
2. Each role is filled by an entity that does something.
3. Each actor is an entity that participates in a transaction or process in cloud computing.
4. So the answer is a transaction or process.
_Source: NIST SP 500-292, 'NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture'_
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