Definition[]
Cloud bursting is
“ | a technique used by hybrid clouds to provide additional resources to private clouds on an as-needed basis. If the private cloud has the processing power to handle its workloads, the hybrid cloud is not used. When workloads exceed the private cloud’s capacity, the hybrid cloud automatically allocates additional resources to the private cloud.[1] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ Cloud Computing Strategic Direction Paper, Glossary, at 42.