Early on, cloud computing promised to simplify enterprise computing, transferring mundane work to service providers. But agencies that have not completed cloud migration — or for whom total migration is impractical — wind up operating multiple computing environments.

Hybrid IT environments, whether they involve multiple cloud providers or a mix of off- and on-premises facilities, bring flexibility to agency technology operations, yet also add complexity that can be a management challenge. This is especially problematic in an environment of shrinking financial and human resources.

Let’s take a look at ways that agency technology leaders can get their arms around hybrid cloud operations and put their limited resources to the best possible use.

Published November 2019 in FedTech Magazine.
Read the full article: Plan Well for a Hybrid Cloud Environment and See Efficiencies