Technology Magazine May 2021 | Page 84

“ A hybrid approach allows companies to respond to the increased complexity of the IT environment in a seamless manner ” environments allows enterprises to optimise business ’ cost , security , performance and availability requirements . It enables enterprises to use an easily scalable public cloud for more dynamic workloads , while leaving sensitive and controlled workloads to a private cloud or on-premises data centre .”

A hybrid approach , then , allows companies to respond to the increased complexity of the IT environment in a seamless manner . According to an IBM report , “ Hybrid cloud permits public clouds , private clouds , and on-premises IT to interoperate seamlessly across all three standardized technology interfaces : Linux , Open Container Initiative , and Kubernetes .”
As a result , the hybrid cloud market itself was valued at $ 52.16bn in 2020 , and is expected to reach $ 145bn by 2026 , growing
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