B. Inter-cloud provider

B. The CSP:inter-cloud provider is a sub-role of cloud service provider that relies on one or more peer cloud service providers to provide part or all of the cloud services offered to cloud service customers by that CSP:inter-cloud provider. The CSP:inter-cloud provider's main activities are the intermediation, aggregation, arbitrage, peering or federation of peer cloud service providers' cloud services and their business and administration capabilities from the cloud service customer viewpoint so that the cloud service customer only uses the service, business and administration interfaces of the inter-cloud service provider.

C. Cloud Service Broker The cloud service broker acts as an intermediary between cloud consumers and cloud providers, offering services such as aggregation, integration, and customization. While cloud service brokers may facilitate the use of multiple cloud services and provide value-added services, they do not specifically handle the technical aspects of peering and direct integration between cloud providers. B. Inter-cloud provider An inter-cloud provider is a service provider that facilitates the interconnection and interoperability between multiple cloud environments. This role involves enabling communication and data exchange between different cloud services and providers, ensuring seamless integration and cooperation across various cloud platforms.

C. Cloud service broker