Hybrid Cloud

The best of both worlds

Published April 2015

There are several compelling reasons that companies are increasingly viewing hybrid cloud solutions - constructs that couple multiple components such as private resources and public cloud services - as their target end state, rather than merely an interim step towards running all applications in the public cloud.

Although there are a number of variations of hybrid architectures, they offer numerous advantages over a forced choice of one or the other. These advantages can include lower total cost, enhanced performance, greater availability and resiliency, reduced time to market and time to volume, enhanced user experience, and increased flexibility.

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