Link: Cloud computing is a hot topic right now, but what does it actually mean for your business?

“While the debate goes on about the nature, scope and impact of cloud computing, attention has shifted from how to define it, to how to make the best of it. This pragmatic approach to cloud computing will be reflected by the rise of the hybrid cloud this year. The concept of a hybrid cloud sweeps aside the private versus public cloud debate that dominated, and to some extent still dominates, the cloud computing arena. New hybrid products and services will continue to emerge this year.”