Cloud delivers predictable monthly CAPEX charges which allow many businesses to more easily manage their IT budgets based on known costs and their changing compute demand

Cloud environments offer high availability by default meaning that migration to cloud will immediately solve any issues the business has had with application downtime

Cloud makes it possible for businesses to greatly decrease the time from decision to value by enabling the ability to experiment, learn, and fail fast, without large amounts of upfront capital

Cloud vendors sell annual hardware hosting contracts to tens of thousands of customers and can discount heavily due to economies of scale meaning cloud is inexpensive

Subnet level firewall capabilities

Ability to restrict user access by role

Ability to prevent DDoS attacks

Governance for privileged access

A collection of public virtual machines built on private single tenant hardware

A secure, isolated private cloud hosted within a public cloud

A collection of private bare metal servers, running single tenant virtual machines

A secure, isolated, private cloud hosted on premises

Makes more accurate predictions, automate decisions and processes

Easily connect applications and data across multiple clouds

High availability, enhanced security, and flexible, scalable performance

Easily analyze data and build machine learning models

Virtual servers can be migrated between dedicated hosts based on workload requirements

All public cloud resources can be freely accessed by every member all the time

A full on premises service stack that enables highly available, redundant, and isolated client solutions

The power, scalability, flexibility, and pay-as-you-go economics of the cloud