{"id":9015,"date":"2013-09-29T23:24:53","date_gmt":"2013-09-29T23:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/sep\/30\/how-consolidate-and-integrate-public-and-private-cloud\/"},"modified":"2013-09-29T23:24:53","modified_gmt":"2013-09-29T23:24:53","slug":"how-to-consolidate-and-integrate-the-public-and-private-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/how-to-consolidate-and-integrate-the-public-and-private-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"How to consolidate and integrate the public and private cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Lee Fisher, Vice President, Abiquo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Most households have many services to keeping things ticking. No two households are the same; they have different priorities, values and structures, and different services suit different households. Water, gas and electricity all come from separate service providers, so if the electricity goes down in a house, it is not left in the cold.<\/p>\n<p>Like a household, organisations are unique and something that works for one organisation, may not work for its competitors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Choices, choices, choices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Like household utility services, cloud services are designed to bring agility, simplicity, efficiency and self-service capabilities to a business.<\/p>\n<p>Organisations have freedom of choice in terms of selecting infrastructure and services; but in order to make the right choice it is vital organisations have an understanding of what the business requires and the capabilities of existing infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the complexity of business requirements and the variety of choices &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lee Fisher, Vice President, Abiquo<br \/>\nMost households have many services to keeping things ticking. No two households are the same; they have different priorities, values and structures, and different services suit different households. Water, gas and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}