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Increasingly, businesses are adopting the hybrid cloud model for their computing and data storage needs. This approach integrates on-premises infrastructure, such as dedicated servers or private cloud solutions, with infrastructure from public computing and storage service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
Hybrid cloud solutions are gaining popularity because they offer a balanced approach to meeting computing demands.
Benefits of Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Improved Flexibility and Scalability
One of the most significant advantages of hybrid cloud solutions is agility. While on-premise infrastructure provides flexibility, it is limited by budget and capabilities. Public cloud providers, on the other hand, offer extensive infrastructure that can be utilized with a few clicks.
Combining both allows businesses to leverage the strengths of each. Integrated Technology Systems tailors the solution to your specific needs. Hybrid cloud solutions enable scaling of computing resources up or down based on demand. For instance, extra workloads can be moved to the public cloud during peak times, while computing can be kept on-premises and in private cloud solutions during slower periods.
Cost Effectiveness
Hybrid cloud solutions ensure efficient use of resources by allowing businesses to pay for additional computing power only when needed. Using the public cloud for excess workloads or hosting non-sensitive applications helps avoid the costs of maintaining a private data center for all needs. Conversely, reducing dependence on public cloud infrastructure means paying only for what is necessary, eliminating wastage.
Switching to a hybrid cloud solution can lead to significant savings on annual subscriptions for many businesses. Integrated Technology Systems can make the transition a smooth and non-disruptive process.
Better Optimization of IT Infrastructure
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Hybrid cloud solutions enable better optimization of IT infrastructure by allowing businesses to choose the environment for hosting specific workloads. This approach ensures better resource allocation, improved performance, and reduced wastage. A common optimization strategy is to host resource-intensive applications onsite while using the public cloud for applications requiring more elasticity and higher availability.
Improved Security
Security is a major concern for businesses moving operations to the cloud. Hybrid cloud solutions address these concerns, particularly for sensitive data management. Companies can keep critical applications and sensitive data in private cloud or onsite infrastructure while utilizing the secure offerings of public cloud providers for other workloads.
Easier Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Operating multiple cloud environments enhances redundancy. Backups are straightforward, as technical teams can keep backups of private infrastructure in the public cloud and vice versa. In case of disaster, such as hardware failure or cyberattacks, workloads can be shifted from the compromised environment to a secure and operational one, minimizing downtime and preventing business disruption. This ensures quick recovery from disruptions without data loss.
Embrace hybrid cloud solutions to enhance your company’s resilience and reduce worries about business continuity. Integrated Technology Systems will work with your staff to ensure a smooth transition to cloud computing. We will train your staff on proper protocols and procedures. Give us a call today to see how cloud computing can work for your business.
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New York, NY 10017
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