VMware vCloud® Architecture Toolkit (vCAT): Technical and Operational Guidance for Cloud Success

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Chapter 9. Cloud Bursting

In This Chapter

Overview

Sensing (Monitoring) the Service State

Orchestration (Infrastructure Scaling)

9.1. Overview

Cloud bursting is the act of dynamically leveraging off-premises private or public computing resources in response to an increase in demand. Autoscaling is the act of dynamically adding local resources to a service in response to an increase in demand. Cloud bursting and autoscaling are bursting modes ...

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