spec_definitions.md

Definitions

Activation

An invocation or “run” of an action results in an activation record that is identified by a unique activation ID. The term Activation is short-hand for the creation of this record and its information.

Repository

A location that provides storage for sets of files, as well as the history of changes made to those files.

Project

A description of a software application which enables management of its design, implementation, source control, monitoring and testing.

Application

A computer program designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities to achieve some result or user benefit.

[Cloud] Service

Any resource, including a functional task, that is provided over the Internet. This includes delivery models such as Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), as well as Serverless.

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