Comparison of Public, Private, Hybrid and Community Cloud Solutions

There are many things to consider when choosing cloud services. In this piece, I look at them, and then compare the different options: public, private, hybrid and community cloud solutions. Certainly, getting the best in cloud requires a strategy, communicating that strategy and executing a roadmap. Cloud is not as easy as many people make it look [we had our issues here when Tekedia had problems early this week]. Yet, among all the alternatives, cloud remains the best option. In my companies, I use Amazon Web Services. It is not necessarily cheap, but compared with anything out there, we think…