Judith Hurwitz is President and CEO of Hurwitz & Associates, specializing in cloud computing, service management, information management, and business strategy. Marcia Kaufman is COO and partner of Hurwitz & Associates, focusing on the cloud infrastructure, information management, and service management. Dr. Fern Halper is a partner at Hurwitz & Associates with extensive expertise in information management, big data, and analytics. Daniel Kirsch is an analyst at Hurwitz & Associates, focusing on cloud compliance, governance, security, and privacy.
Introduction 1
Part I: Understanding Concepts and Construction 7
Chapter 1: Discovering the Fundamentals of Your Computing Environment 9
Chapter 2: The Hybrid Cloud Continuum 25
Chapter 3: Service Orientation in the Cloud 39
Chapter 4: Hybrid Cloud Management 51
Part II: Examining Cloud Service Delivery Models 67
Chapter 5: Understanding Infrastructure as a Service 69
Chapter 6: Exploring Software as a Service 83
Chapter 7: Standing on Platform as a Service 97
Chapter 8: Managing Business Process as a Service 115
Part III: Evaluating the Business Value of the Hybrid Cloud 125
Chapter 9: Embracing the Business Imperative 127
Chapter 10: Breaking Down the Economics of the Hybrid Cloud 139
Part IV: Creating a Unified Hybrid Environment 153
Chapter 11: Managing and Integrating Data 155
Chapter 12: Managing Hybrid Workloads 171
Chapter 13: Architectural Considerations for the Hybrid Environment 183
Part V: Operationalizing Hybrid Clouds 193
Chapter 14: Development and Deployment in a Hybrid Cloud 195
Chapter 15: Promoting Cloud Security and Governance 209
Chapter 16: Virtualization and the Hybrid Cloud 227
Chapter 17: Employing Service Level Agreements 241
Chapter 18: Standards in a Hybrid World 249
Part VI: Getting Set for the Hybrid Cloud Journey 261
Chapter 19: Planning Your Hybrid Cloud Strategy 263
Chapter 20: Managing Data Storage in the Hybrid Cloud 273
Part VII: The Part of Tens 285
Chapter 21: (More Than) Ten Hybrid Cloud Resources 287
Chapter 22: Ten Hybrid Cloud Best Practices 293
Chapter 23: Ten Hybrid Cloud Do's and Don'ts 299
Glossary 305
Index 321
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