diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/DebugTool.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/DebugTool.hpp
index f3908f36..f5c516f5 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/DebugTool.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/DebugTool.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include "TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8Interface.hpp"
+#include "TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8DebugInterface.hpp"
 
 namespace Bloom
 {
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ namespace Bloom
      *
      * Each debug tool must implement this interface. Note that target specific driver code should not be placed here.
      * Each target family will expect the debug tool to provide an interface for that particular group of targets.
-     * For an example, see the Avr8Interface class and the DebugTool::getAvr8Interface().
+     * For an example, see the Avr8DebugInterface class and DebugTool::getAvr8DebugInterface(), for the family of AVR
+     * 8-bit targets.
      */
     class DebugTool
     {
@@ -39,16 +40,16 @@ namespace Bloom
         virtual std::string getSerialNumber() = 0;
 
         /**
-         * All debug tools that support AVR8 targets must provide an implementation of the Avr8Interface
-         * class, via this method.
+         * All debug tools that support debugging operations on AVR8 targets must provide an implementation of
+         * the Avr8DebugInterface class, via this function.
          *
-         * For debug tools that do not support AVR8 targets, this method should return a nullptr.
+         * For debug tools that do not support debugging on AVR8 targets, this function should return a nullptr.
          *
-         * Note: the caller of this method will not manage the lifetime of the returned Avr8Interface instance.
+         * Note: the caller of this function will not manage the lifetime of the returned Avr8DebugInterface instance.
          *
          * @return
          */
-        virtual DebugToolDrivers::TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() {
+        virtual DebugToolDrivers::TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() {
             return nullptr;
         };
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/AtmelICE/AtmelIce.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/AtmelICE/AtmelIce.hpp
index e83dc59a..ffd638cc 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/AtmelICE/AtmelIce.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/AtmelICE/AtmelIce.hpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/CuriosityNano/CuriosityNano.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/CuriosityNano/CuriosityNano.hpp
index 3972d979..012138f1 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/CuriosityNano/CuriosityNano.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/CuriosityNano/CuriosityNano.hpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabPickit4/MplabPickit4.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabPickit4/MplabPickit4.hpp
index e8225e8a..0feb0182 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabPickit4/MplabPickit4.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabPickit4/MplabPickit4.hpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabSnap/MplabSnap.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabSnap/MplabSnap.hpp
index cab83a52..b86cdd7f 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabSnap/MplabSnap.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/MplabSnap/MplabSnap.hpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/PowerDebugger/PowerDebugger.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/PowerDebugger/PowerDebugger.hpp
index 3d2de836..b4782b63 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/PowerDebugger/PowerDebugger.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/PowerDebugger/PowerDebugger.hpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedMini/XplainedMini.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedMini/XplainedMini.hpp
index a428e691..f6e64e33 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedMini/XplainedMini.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedMini/XplainedMini.hpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedNano/XplainedNano.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedNano/XplainedNano.hpp
index eed0bf7f..df809126 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedNano/XplainedNano.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedNano/XplainedNano.hpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedPro/XplainedPro.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedPro/XplainedPro.hpp
index 3febf401..fbd80c75 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedPro/XplainedPro.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Microchip/XplainedPro/XplainedPro.hpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers
             return this->edbgInterface;
         }
 
-        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* getAvr8Interface() override {
+        TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* getAvr8DebugInterface() override {
             return this->edbgAvr8Interface.get();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Protocols/CMSIS-DAP/VendorSpecific/EDBG/AVR/EdbgAvr8Interface.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Protocols/CMSIS-DAP/VendorSpecific/EDBG/AVR/EdbgAvr8Interface.hpp
index 98375e07..9dfb7134 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/Protocols/CMSIS-DAP/VendorSpecific/EDBG/AVR/EdbgAvr8Interface.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/Protocols/CMSIS-DAP/VendorSpecific/EDBG/AVR/EdbgAvr8Interface.hpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include <thread>
 #include <cassert>
 
-#include "src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8Interface.hpp"
+#include "src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8DebugInterface.hpp"
 #include "src/DebugToolDrivers/Protocols/CMSIS-DAP/VendorSpecific/EDBG/AVR/Avr8Generic.hpp"
 #include "src/DebugToolDrivers/Protocols/CMSIS-DAP/VendorSpecific/EDBG/EdbgInterface.hpp"
 #include "src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/Target.hpp"
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@
 namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers::Protocols::CmsisDap::Edbg::Avr
 {
     /**
-     * The EdbgAvr8Interface implements the AVR8 Generic EDBG/CMSIS-DAP protocol, as an Avr8Interface.
+     * The EdbgAvr8Interface implements the AVR8 Generic EDBG/CMSIS-DAP protocol, as an Avr8DebugInterface.
      *
      * See the "AVR8 Generic Protocol" section in the DS50002630A document by Microchip, for more information on the
      * protocol.
      *
-     * This implementation should work with any Microchip EDBG based CMSIS-DAP debug tool (such as the Atmel-ICE,
-     * Power Debugger and the MPLAB SNAP debugger (in "AVR mode")).
+     * This implementation should work with any Microchip EDBG-based CMSIS-DAP debug tool (such as the Atmel-ICE,
+     * Power Debugger, the MPLAB SNAP debugger (in "AVR mode"), etc).
      */
-    class EdbgAvr8Interface: public TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface
+    class EdbgAvr8Interface: public TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface
     {
     public:
         explicit EdbgAvr8Interface(EdbgInterface& edbgInterface)
diff --git a/src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8Interface.hpp b/src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8DebugInterface.hpp
similarity index 88%
rename from src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8Interface.hpp
rename to src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8DebugInterface.hpp
index 16f294c0..9d227175 100644
--- a/src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8Interface.hpp
+++ b/src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8DebugInterface.hpp
@@ -14,26 +14,27 @@
 namespace Bloom::DebugToolDrivers::TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8
 {
     /**
-     * Interfacing with an AVR8 target can vary significantly, depending on the debug tool being used.
+     * Interfacing with an AVR8 target for debugging operations can vary significantly, depending on the debug tool
+     * being used. Some debug tools employ different protocols.
      *
-     * This class describes the interface required for interfacing with AVR8 targets.
+     * This class describes the interface required for interfacing with AVR8 targets, for debugging operations.
      *
      * Each debug tool that supports interfacing with AVR8 targets must provide an implementation
      * of this interface class. For example, the Atmel-ICE provides the EdbgAvr8Interface implementation for
-     * interfacing with AVR8 targets. See Bloom::DebugToolDrivers::AtmelIce::getAvr8Interface() and
-     * Bloom::DebugTool::getAvr8Interface() for more on this.
+     * interfacing with AVR8 targets. See Bloom::DebugToolDrivers::AtmelIce::getAvr8DebugInterface() and
+     * Bloom::DebugTool::getAvr8DebugInterface() for more on this.
      */
-    class Avr8Interface
+    class Avr8DebugInterface
     {
     public:
-        Avr8Interface() = default;
-        virtual ~Avr8Interface() = default;
+        Avr8DebugInterface() = default;
+        virtual ~Avr8DebugInterface() = default;
 
-        Avr8Interface(const Avr8Interface& other) = default;
-        Avr8Interface(Avr8Interface&& other) = default;
+        Avr8DebugInterface(const Avr8DebugInterface& other) = default;
+        Avr8DebugInterface(Avr8DebugInterface&& other) = default;
 
-        Avr8Interface& operator = (const Avr8Interface& other) = default;
-        Avr8Interface& operator = (Avr8Interface&& other) = default;
+        Avr8DebugInterface& operator = (const Avr8DebugInterface& other) = default;
+        Avr8DebugInterface& operator = (Avr8DebugInterface&& other) = default;
 
         /**
          * Configures the interface. Any debug tool -> target interface specific configuration should take
diff --git a/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.cpp b/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.cpp
index e4cb8de6..d6578b4d 100644
--- a/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.cpp
+++ b/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.cpp
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
         Target::preActivationConfigure(targetConfig);
 
         if (this->family.has_value()) {
-            this->avr8Interface->setFamily(this->family.value());
+            this->avr8DebugInterface->setFamily(this->family.value());
         }
 
-        this->avr8Interface->configure(targetConfig);
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->configure(targetConfig);
     }
 
     void Avr8::postActivationConfigure() {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
          * file (which it would, if the user specified the exact target name in their project config - see
          * Avr8::getId() and TargetController::getSupportedTargets() for more).
          */
-        auto targetSignature = this->avr8Interface->getDeviceId();
+        auto targetSignature = this->avr8DebugInterface->getDeviceId();
         auto tdSignature = this->targetDescriptionFile->getTargetSignature();
 
         if (targetSignature != tdSignature) {
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
             throw Exception("Failed to resolve AVR8 family");
         }
 
-        this->avr8Interface->setFamily(this->family.value());
-        this->avr8Interface->setTargetParameters(this->targetParameters.value());
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->setFamily(this->family.value());
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->setTargetParameters(this->targetParameters.value());
     }
 
     void Avr8::activate() {
@@ -72,19 +72,19 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
             return;
         }
 
-        this->avr8Interface->init();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->init();
 
         if (this->targetDescriptionFile.has_value()) {
-            this->avr8Interface->setTargetParameters(this->targetParameters.value());
+            this->avr8DebugInterface->setTargetParameters(this->targetParameters.value());
         }
 
-        this->avr8Interface->activate();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->activate();
         this->activated = true;
     }
 
     void Avr8::deactivate() {
         try {
-            this->avr8Interface->deactivate();
+            this->avr8DebugInterface->deactivate();
             this->activated = false;
 
         } catch (const Exception& exception) {
@@ -142,31 +142,31 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
     }
 
     void Avr8::run() {
-        this->avr8Interface->run();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->run();
     }
 
     void Avr8::stop() {
-        this->avr8Interface->stop();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->stop();
     }
 
     void Avr8::step() {
-        this->avr8Interface->step();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->step();
     }
 
     void Avr8::reset() {
-        this->avr8Interface->reset();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->reset();
     }
 
     void Avr8::setBreakpoint(std::uint32_t address) {
-        this->avr8Interface->setBreakpoint(address);
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->setBreakpoint(address);
     }
 
     void Avr8::removeBreakpoint(std::uint32_t address) {
-        this->avr8Interface->clearBreakpoint(address);
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->clearBreakpoint(address);
     }
 
     void Avr8::clearAllBreakpoints() {
-        this->avr8Interface->clearAllBreakpoints();
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->clearAllBreakpoints();
     }
 
     void Avr8::writeRegisters(TargetRegisters registers) {
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
         }
 
         if (!registers.empty()) {
-            this->avr8Interface->writeRegisters(registers);
+            this->avr8DebugInterface->writeRegisters(registers);
         }
     }
 
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
         }
 
         if (!descriptors.empty()) {
-            auto otherRegisters = this->avr8Interface->readRegisters(descriptors);
+            auto otherRegisters = this->avr8DebugInterface->readRegisters(descriptors);
             registers.insert(registers.end(), otherRegisters.begin(), otherRegisters.end());
         }
 
@@ -228,19 +228,19 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
         std::uint32_t bytes,
         const std::set<Targets::TargetMemoryAddressRange>& excludedAddressRanges
     ) {
-        return this->avr8Interface->readMemory(memoryType, startAddress, bytes, excludedAddressRanges);
+        return this->avr8DebugInterface->readMemory(memoryType, startAddress, bytes, excludedAddressRanges);
     }
 
     void Avr8::writeMemory(TargetMemoryType memoryType, std::uint32_t startAddress, const TargetMemoryBuffer& buffer) {
-        this->avr8Interface->writeMemory(memoryType, startAddress, buffer);
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->writeMemory(memoryType, startAddress, buffer);
     }
 
     TargetState Avr8::getState() {
-        return this->avr8Interface->getTargetState();
+        return this->avr8DebugInterface->getTargetState();
     }
 
     std::uint32_t Avr8::getProgramCounter() {
-        return this->avr8Interface->getProgramCounter();
+        return this->avr8DebugInterface->getProgramCounter();
     }
 
     TargetRegister Avr8::getProgramCounterRegister() {
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
     }
 
     void Avr8::setProgramCounter(std::uint32_t programCounter) {
-        this->avr8Interface->setProgramCounter(programCounter);
+        this->avr8DebugInterface->setProgramCounter(programCounter);
     }
 
     std::uint32_t Avr8::getStackPointer() {
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
 
     TargetSignature Avr8::getId() {
         if (!this->id.has_value()) {
-            this->id = this->avr8Interface->getDeviceId();
+            this->id = this->avr8DebugInterface->getDeviceId();
         }
 
         return this->id.value();
diff --git a/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.hpp b/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.hpp
index 7a680116..d67b6355 100644
--- a/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.hpp
+++ b/src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8.hpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include <queue>
 #include <utility>
 
-#include "src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8Interface.hpp"
+#include "src/DebugToolDrivers/TargetInterfaces/Microchip/AVR/AVR8/Avr8DebugInterface.hpp"
 #include "src/Targets/Microchip/AVR/Target.hpp"
 #include "src/Targets/TargetRegister.hpp"
 #include "src/DebugToolDrivers/DebugTool.hpp"
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
          * @return
          */
         bool isDebugToolSupported(DebugTool* debugTool) override {
-            return debugTool->getAvr8Interface() != nullptr;
+            return debugTool->getAvr8DebugInterface() != nullptr;
         }
 
         void setDebugTool(DebugTool* debugTool) override {
-            this->avr8Interface = debugTool->getAvr8Interface();
+            this->avr8DebugInterface = debugTool->getAvr8DebugInterface();
         };
 
         /**
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets::Microchip::Avr::Avr8Bit
         ) override;
 
     protected:
-        DebugToolDrivers::TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8Interface* avr8Interface = nullptr;
+        DebugToolDrivers::TargetInterfaces::Microchip::Avr::Avr8::Avr8DebugInterface* avr8DebugInterface = nullptr;
         std::string name;
         std::optional<Family> family;
         std::optional<TargetDescription::TargetDescriptionFile> targetDescriptionFile;
diff --git a/src/Targets/Target.hpp b/src/Targets/Target.hpp
index e6c72877..772b0121 100644
--- a/src/Targets/Target.hpp
+++ b/src/Targets/Target.hpp
@@ -96,9 +96,9 @@ namespace Bloom::Targets
          * prevent Bloom from attempting to use the selected debug tool with the selected target. An InvalidConfig
          * exception will be raised and Bloom will shutdown.
          *
-         * For AVR8 targets, we simply check if the debug tool returns a valid Avr8Interface
-         * (via DebugTool::getAvr8Interface()). If it fails to do so, it would mean that the debug tool, or more so our
-         * debug tool driver, does not support AVR8 targets.
+         * For AVR8 targets, we simply check if the debug tool returns a valid Avr8DebugInterface
+         * (via DebugTool::getAvr8DebugInterface()). If it fails to do so, it would mean that the debug tool, or more
+         * so our debug tool driver, does not support AVR8 targets.
          *
          * @param debugTool
          *