Any applications running within the local network are essentially running in a private cloud. The term "cloud" is a synonym for "network." See cloud. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

In addition, if the private cloud is overloaded, applications can be activated temporarily on a public cloud, such as expanding an e-commerce website during the holidays. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...

In comparison, private cloud platforms are limited to the available hardware within the environment. Public clouds also offer increased reliability with consistent, dependable services and minimal ...