Advantages of Public Cloud & Private Cloud
Today almost all us know the importance of cloud computing. Whether you use public, hybrid, virtual private or private cloud you are always benefitted with the scalability, instant provisioning, virtualized resources and ability to expand the server base quickly.
Advantages of Private Cloud
You get more flexibility as your organization can customize its cloud environment to meet specific business needs.
Improved security is one of the biggest pros. Private cloud does not allow resource sharing thus offering higher levels of control and security.
You get high scalability and efficiency like a public cloud.
Note that private clouds can be expensive as compared to public cloud. It is not economical for average Small-to-Medium sized business. However, it can be quite beneficial for large enterprises. As mentioned above, private clouds are great to address security concerns and compliance, and keeping assets within the firewall.
Advantages of Public Cloud
One of the biggest reasons to choose Public Cloud is lower costs. It is because of the “Pay as you use” model.
As you do not purchase the hardware or software there is no question of maintenance. Your service provider provides the maintenance.
Get high scalability & reliability as you get on-demand resources to meet your business needs.
with a vast network of servers to guard against failure.
In case of public cloud one of the disadvantage is that it may not be the right fit for every organization. Some of the limitations include configuration, security, and SLA specificity which makes it less-than-ideal for companies that use sensitive data that is subject to compliancy regulations.
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