Hybrid flowers, Hybrid cars and
Hybrid clouds?
First Published in November 2014:
Most CIOs have their heads in the cloud these days. But if
they’re leading established enterprises, they’d better have their feet firmly
planted on the ground.
Many CIO’s are feeling pressure – whether from CEOs, employees,
customers, partners or the market - to implement the latest cloud-based IT
technology for efficiency, agility and economy.
But they also have their existing IT infrastructure, and as a
Malaysian CIO may say “So how??”
For these CIOs, with conflicting demands, the answer may lie in
“hybrid clouds”, which combine private and public clouds and maybe even some
non-clouded dedicated servers. Say what?
