Cloud computing has emerged as a potential tool for IT decision-making and service management. However, the organizations are still extremely wary of moving to the cloud. Their primary concerns are costs and security of their valuable data. Hence, a new environment has been contemplated to develop this technology for deployment within the organizations of all sizes. It is called Hybrid Cloud . Understanding the Hybrid Cloud: It is an environment that combines public and private cloud platforms to meet the diverse requirements of client organizations. Mostly, these infrastructures work independently. Hence, they need to use an encrypted connection for communication. Here, some common touch points exist between these two platforms. They are combined to allow portability of data in a unified and automated computing system. The data can be stored on a private cloud server and computational resources can be accessed from a public cloud to ensure a smooth functioning of applicati...