Source: VMware, Author Morgan OLeary.  

Many organizations still view security as a big obstacle to fully embracing the public cloud. Why all the fear?

Perhaps it’s because businesses are forced to accept the tradeoff of new security concerns for the benefit of agility and speed. With a typical public cloud, you don’t get the proven secure infrastructure of the private data center.

A hybrid cloud model that extends a company’s existing and proven private cloud infrastructure to the public cloud represents a fundamental shift, one that has the potential to change perception and reduce the fear that comes from the unknown of public cloud usage.

Yes, hybrid cloud means some stuff will be off-premises, sometimes.

No, you don’t have to worry. Read why >