Balancing Private and Public Cloud

Balancing private cloud and public cloud Some organizations mistakenly believe they need to choose either a private or public cloud to meet their needs. But it's best to think about the cloud as a continuum with private and public on opposite ends of the spectrum. Private cloud Public cloud Always less Always more Latency Within a Data center local firewall grade security Security No capital X Tailor-made d6. investment Scaling Wasted capacity O No isolation Testing/ development Conducting a thorough assessment of your orgnaization's unique needs for running applications will determine how a cloud infrastructure could help and whether a private or public cloud is best. Many organizations choose a hybrid cloud. How do you choose where to run an application? It all depends on what your application requires. Private cloud Public cloud Performance Growth Need high transfer rates and quick load times. Prone to spikes in workload and varying levels of demand. Security Testing Handle data that is either sensitive or subject to government regulation. Require testing before a significant investment is made. How do you manage multi-cloud environments effectively? You need an enterprise console: a solution that manages all of your computing environments in one place. The right solution will: Support a wide variety of cloud platforms and providers. Offer full application agility across environments. Leverage industry standards and help avoid vendor lock-in to deliver better agility and IT efficiency. DELL