From the course: Cloud Architecture: Advanced Concepts
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Multicloud and polycloud
From the course: Cloud Architecture: Advanced Concepts
Multicloud and polycloud
- [Presenter] What about when you need more than one Cloud? This is where multicloud and polycloud come into play. In this video, we'll look at the differences between a multicloud and a polycloud infrastructure. Multicloud is when a single company system or application makes use of more than one Cloud provider. For example, if you use the capabilities of both AWS and Google Cloud platform, GCP, for your application, you are using multicloud. Additional Cloud providers can also be added in, resulting in several Cloud providers being used at once. A given application or system can use multiple public Cloud providers or their own data centers as a private Cloud. All of this can lead to a complex interaction of Cloud capabilities. A generic multicloud is when your application makes use of multiple Cloud providers. Some of your application runs on servers in AWS and some of your application runs on servers in GCP and/or Azure. Some of your application runs in your own data center. This…
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