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Understand private cloud

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Understand private cloud

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- [Instructor] A public cloud, that we saw in the last video is great. It has a wide range of services, it's cheap, and available to everyone. But there can be certain situations where you may be restricted from using a public cloud. First is company policy. A company may decide, after due diligence, that the public cloud is not fit for them for various reasons. It's possible that the cloud may not be fully compliant with the requirement the company has, or does not have a service the company needs, or maybe their nearest data center could be in a foreign country the company is not comfortable with. It could also be due to national and regional laws that they're not allowed to use the public cloud. It could be a whole variety of factors. Another reason could be data security. I'm not saying the public cloud is unsafe, but not everyone is entirely comfortable with it just yet. It's also possible that your organization is working on projects where data is extremely sensitive and you…

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