{"id":18092,"date":"2025-02-21T06:23:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T06:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.otava.com\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=18092"},"modified":"2025-11-10T16:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:04:48","slug":"what-is-hybrid-cloud-computing","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.otava.com\/blog\/faq\/what-is-hybrid-cloud-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Hybrid Cloud Computing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hybrid cloud computing combines private cloud infrastructure with public cloud services, making it possible to share data and applications between the two. Imagine the flexibility of being able to tap into the resources of a public cloud for big projects while keeping sensitive data secure in a private cloud. That is exactly what hybrid cloud computing offers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This setup is becoming increasingly popular because it gives businesses more options and control over their IT systems. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imarcgroup.com\/hybrid-cloud-market-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The numbers back this up, too<\/a>. The global hybrid cloud market is projected to grow from $147.7 billion in 2024 to a whopping $577.6 billion by 2033. With such a rapid growth rate, it is clear that hybrid cloud solutions are not just a passing trend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hybrid cloud computing combines private cloud infrastructure with public cloud services, making it possible to share data and applications between the two. Imagine the flexibility of being able to tap into the resources of a public cloud for big projects while keeping sensitive data secure in a private cloud. That is exactly what hybrid cloud computing offers. 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