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Dispelling the Vapor Around Cloud Computing: Drivers, Barriers and Considerations for Public and Private Cloud Adoption

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E-Guide: Key Considerations for Creating a Hybrid Cloud

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The goal of hybrid clouds is that as you run out of capacity in the private cloud, you can quickly reach out to the public cloud to get the resources that you need to operate your business, providing a balance between private and public clouds. In this e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com, discover key considerations for creating a hybrid cloud for your organization. Learn why it is important to keep in mind data security, hypervisor usage, and cloud management. Also, find out how to identify applications that can be moved to the public cloud to optimize capacity in the private cloud.

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