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Hybrid clouds

Hybrid clouds

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Hybrid clouds

- [Instructor] So let's talk about hybrid clouds for small business. What's important here is they're usually a paired private and public cloud. That's typically going to be the definition of what a hybrid cloud is. You're gonna see some instances people call hybrid clouds. They're traditional systems, legacy systems, paired with public clouds. Sometimes, a private cloud that's paired with some other remote system, things like that, but it's typically a private cloud, such as OpenStack, paired with a public cloud, such as Amazon Web Services. The advantage is flexibility since we do have a private cloud and a public cloud and they're working and playing well together, we're able to localize workloads on a particular type of cloud, either private or public. Now, while we can't move workloads in and between private and public cloud platforms as easily as we think we can, it does provide us with a capability to have an option of leveraging public and private cloud computing. The…

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