Hybrid architectures are popular. As I look across the organizations that I consult with, I am hard pressed to point out many that aren’t working in some flavor of hybrid environment, even if they don’t realize it. One of the things that can become confusing is the overall availability of a solution when parts of it reside on-premise and parts of it reside in a public cloud. Fully understanding the implications as it relates to your overall availability is going to affect how you architect these systems. We are going to get our arms around availability here, and maybe do […]