10 BUILDING THE RIGHT CLOUD
Eventually, we will have the Intercloud – the cloud of clouds.
Kevin Kelly, Wired magazine, 2007
In the early days of cloud computing, there were long and vociferous arguments as to whether the future would be based predominantly around organisations focusing on private cloud platforms or on public ones. Over time, the real answer has become apparent: there will be a mix of both platforms.
However, although some organisations believe that they are looking at implementing and running a hybrid cloud, many of these platforms are still essentially two completely separate platforms, with any mobility of workloads being a manual operation. This is, in reality, a mixed cloud model. The future for most organisations is more ...
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