Hybrid Cloud

Purpose

Design and operate hybrid cloud architectures that span on-premises data centers and public cloud providers, with secure networking, consistent identity, unified management, and resilient data synchronization.

Agent Protocol

Trigger

Exact user phrases: "hybrid cloud", "cloud burst", "hybrid connectivity", "Direct Connect", "ExpressRoute", "transit gateway", "cloud interconnect", "multi-cloud", "cross-cloud", "data gravity", "cloud migration", "hybrid workload", "repatriation", "hybrid identity".

Input Context

Before activating, verify:

• On-premises hypervisor (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix).
• Cloud provider(s) (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Current workload placement decisions (data gravity, latency).
• Identity provider (Active Directory, Azure AD, Okta).
• Compliance and data residency requirements.
• Existing connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute).