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Open Hybrid Cloud; leveraging the benefits of both public and private cloud

Open Hybrid Cloud; leveraging the benefits of both public and private cloud

What is meant by “hybrid cloud”?

A hybrid cloud is an umbrella term, which consists of a cloud infrastructure environment and integrates both public and private cloud solutions. In addition, it combines these resources under a full-fledged infrastructure ecosystem, which in turn facilitates the sharing of resources between public and private, concerning organizational business along with aspects like-

  • Performance
  • Security
  • Efficiency
  • Cost

Now, the question that arises is

When do we use the hybrid cloud? 

Well well, readers, hybrid cloud is best suited in all these respective situations- 

  1. When you wish to strengthen security on the existing cloud solutions like SaaS offerings, which are accustomed to being delivered via authorized or privately secured networks. 
  2. Optimizing the degree of cloud investment without jeopardizing the true value of the public and private networks.
  3.  A hybrid Cloud is also needed by all those organizations that are in charge of operating different verticals like IT security, regulatory, and other such requirements.

What is a public cloud? 

In layman’s terms, the public cloud is referred to as one of the significant models of cloud computing, responsible for delivering IT services via the internet. The public cloud specializes in offering valuable resources and needed solutions to deal with the rising needs of organizations, handling multiple verticals.

The public cloud solution consists of highlighting features, which are

  • It has comparatively higher elasticity and scalability.
  • Secondly, it has a low-cost subscription dependent on the pricing tier. 
  • Services rendered by the public cloud can indeed be free or based on a subscription, depending upon the computing resources you choose to expend. 
  • The computing functionality will consist of services ranging from email, and storage to enterprise-grade platforms used in the case of software development. 
  • The cloud vendor is responsible for maintaining or managing the computing resources, shared with multiple renters across the different types of networks.

Pros of Public Cloud

The pros of the public cloud are as follows – 

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  1. The public cloud is affordable – It depends on the adjustable or flexible pricing, offered based on the distinct SLA offerings.  
  2. Cloud Vendor will oversee the business goals- In the case of the public cloud, the complexities will be reduced as the cloud vendor will step in and supervise the overall infrastructure management.
  3. The cost agility- In this network model- the public cloud will allow you to focus on the innovative projects by letting you follow the respective growth stages. 
  4. Technical agility– Public Cloud carries an exceptional feature of involving the high scalability or flexibility, to address unexpected workloads. 

Private cloud 

The private cloud is referred to as the cloud solution, acquired for different purposes by a single organization. As the name itself suggests, it is private, so, you cannot share the computing resources with any other organization. Rather, they are secured or delivered through a private network and are not exposed to other people. In addition, the data center is operated by a third-party vendor off-site.

 The private cloud solution consists of highlighting features, which are-

  • The Private Cloud is highly customizable and can fit itself based on the security and business needs of the organization.
  • It also carries higher visibility and great control of the infrastructure; organizations can operate compliance-sensitive IT workloads without compromising on the security and performance previously only achieved with dedicated on-premise data centers.

Pros of Private Cloud 

The pros of the private cloud are as follows-

  • Security assurance- In a private cloud, organizations are quite rigid in terms of security regulations and protocols, particularly concerning workload requirements.
  • Greater efficiency- The Private cloud is highly effective and efficient when it comes to SLA performance.
  • Flexibility– The Private cloud is as flexible as the ever-changing needs of the business and IT. It can mold or change the infrastructure based on these requirements. 
  • Doorway to exclusive settings-  The private cloud assures and guarantees access to a secure environment, which cannot be touched by the other organizations. 

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