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Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand.
Archibald Putt (pseudonym) in Putt’s Law and the Successful Technocrat, 1981
Every action that is taken across a hybrid cloud environment has to be logged and audited. Parts of the overall platform will not be under the control of the organisation; although some areas (such as in-house private infrastructure) may have full audits, doing this across the whole process becomes more difficult as different colocation, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS platforms are brought into the mix.
However, the increasing impact of legal compliance (in areas such as the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation ...
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