Private and hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service provides dedicated or virtualized compute, storage and networking managed in a provider's data centers.
Who private and Hybrid Cloud is best for
This service is a strong fit for organizations with steady workloads, compliance needs or legacy applications that do not fit public cloud. The right provider and design depend on your locations, applications and tolerance for downtime, which is where an independent comparison pays off.
What to evaluate before you buy
- Performance and resource guarantees
- Compliance attestations
- Migration services
- Management responsibilities
How Connectivity Counsel helps
We begin with your requirements rather than a product. Our advisors document your sites and goals, identify which providers can deliver private and Hybrid Cloud at your addresses, gather pricing, and present the options in a consistent format. We then support the contract, the installation and any escalation afterward. There is no charge to you for this work.
Providers we represent for private and Hybrid Cloud
52 providers in our portfolio list capabilities in this area. They include:
- 11:11 Systems
- Equinix
- Megaport
- NTT Data Centers
- RapidScale
- Sky Data Vault
- 365 Data Centers
- Access One
- Ascend Technologies
- AT&T
- Blue Mantis
- CBTS
- Claro
- CoreSite
- DartPoints
- Data Canopy
- DataBank
- DYOPATH
- EarthLink
- Effortless Office
- Element Critical
- EXA Infrastructure
- FirstLight
- Flexential
- Focus Technology
- Fusion Connect
- GTT
- Hivelocity
- Impact Networking
- Integris
- ITS
- LightEdge
- Lumen
- Managed Solution
- MetTel
- Mindsight
- Ntirety (now 11:11 Systems)
- OTAVA
- Pax8
- Powernet
- Rackspace
- Summit
- Switch
- Telstra
- Thrive
- TierPoint
- TPx
- UbiStor
Additional providers are available. See the full directory or ask an advisor.
Related cloud and data center services
- Colocation
- Public Cloud Services
- Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
- Backup as a Service (BaaS)
- Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)
Industries that rely on private and Hybrid Cloud
- Federal Contractors
- Media and Entertainment
- Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
- Aviation and Aerospace
Frequently asked questions
What is private and Hybrid Cloud?
Private and hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service provides dedicated or virtualized compute, storage and networking managed in a provider's data centers.
How much does private and Hybrid Cloud cost?
Pricing depends on your locations, capacity or user counts, contract term and the provider. Connectivity Counsel gathers quotes from multiple providers for your exact requirements so you can compare real numbers instead of list prices.
How do I choose a provider for private and Hybrid Cloud?
Compare providers on performance and resource guarantees, compliance attestations and migration services. An independent advisor can run that comparison for you and explain the trade-offs.
How long does it take to implement private and Hybrid Cloud?
Timelines range from a few days for cloud and wireless services to several months where network construction is required. We give you a realistic schedule for each option before you sign and track the installation afterward.
Does it cost anything to use Connectivity Counsel for private and Hybrid Cloud?
No. Connectivity Counsel does not charge clients for advisory, quoting or ordering support. Providers compensate us when you choose their service, and you pay the provider directly under the provider's own contract and pricing.
Is Connectivity Counsel tied to a single provider?
No. Connectivity Counsel is an independent advisor with a portfolio of more than 230 providers. Recommendations are based on your addresses, requirements, budget and timeline, and we show you competing options side by side.