THE SALT-TO-TASTE MODEL OF CLOUD

On-premise enterprises with low-latency workloads need not compromise on the advantages that only a Cloud environment can enable. It’s both a unique and unusual model for pushing the Cloud to the edge as far as one can – and now AWS is in the fray too

- Pratima H

It does not matter if you prefer a small kitchen garden or a supermarket cart or a big farm of your own. It does not matter whether you lean towards an on-premise IT or public cloud or prefer to whip up a hybrid format. The idea of ‘elasticity’ has been stretched to a new level with on-premise hardware boxes that some key cloud players have started coming out with. Slap on some of these appliances on your on-premise environment and you can use cloud services for the workloads that need that special level of speed, latency-fix, and flexibility. Let’s find out exactly how AWS Outposts can do that, and what questions or on-ground issues might flank this big idea.