Chapter 6: Policy Design for Hybrid Environments

In this chapter, we will be covering hybrid environments. Typically, these environments span across different cloud providers, making them far more complex than using cloud-native tools, processes, and policies, especially when it comes to centralizing and integrating policies across such a large footprint.

We will touch on some of the challenges of hybrid environments, illustrating the typical architecture, definition, and pain points.

Following this, we will touch on systems that require a policy, such as authentication and an access policy. Additionally, we will discuss the constructs of those architectures. By now, it should be no surprise that even in hybrid environments, automation is one ...

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