Private Cloud

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Definition

Cloud infrastructure dedicated exclusively to one organization, offering more control and security. Like owning your own private building instead of renting shared space.

Real-World Example

A hospital runs its own private cloud data center to maintain complete control over sensitive patient records and meet strict healthcare regulations.

Cloud Provider Equivalencies

These services allow organizations to run cloud services on-premises, providing the benefits of cloud infrastructure while maintaining control over data and operations.

AWS
AWS Outposts
AZ
Azure Stack
GCP
Anthos
OCI
Oracle Cloud at Customer

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