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Hybrid Cloud for Developers
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Hybrid Cloud for Developers

by Manoj Hirway
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
Packt Publishing
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Cloud bursting in a hybrid cloud

Cloud bursting is one of the most important features of a hybrid cloud. It helps in scaling applications across public clouds.

Consider an application that is running in a private cloud or a local computing environment. Suppose a  situation arises where the application needs additional resources such as computing power, storage, memory, and so on. In such a scenario, the application can burst into the public cloud and use the resources available there to ensure continuity and smooth operations. In other words, the application can expand itself to start using the resources of the public cloud on demand. This is called cloud bursting.

However, this can add complexity to the application design and special skills ...

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