Microsoft is engaged with the following Standards Organizations related to Cloud Computing:
| Organization | Description |
|---|---|
| ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
| CSA | Cloud Security Alliance |
| DMTF | Distributed Management Task Force |
| ECMA | Ecma International |
| IETF | Internet Engineering Task Force |
| INCITS | InterNational Committee for Information Technology Standards |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| ISO/IEC JTC1 | ISO/IEC JTC1: Standards for Data Management and Interchange |
| OASIS | Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards |
| OpenID | OpenID Foundation |
| W3C | World Wide Web Consortium |