{"id":2179,"date":"2017-01-20T15:28:09","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T23:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/industry\/blog\/uncategorized\/does-your-provider-offer-hybrid-flexibility\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T11:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T18:24:13","slug":"does-your-provider-offer-hybrid-flexibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/blog\/government\/2017\/01\/20\/does-your-provider-offer-hybrid-flexibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Does your provider offer hybrid flexibility?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In some cases, you will want the capability of integrating on-premises solutions with the cloud. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en\/server-cloud\/solutions\/hybrid-cloud.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A hybrid cloud<\/a> gives you the best of both worlds, so you can take advantage of external resources when it makes sense for your organization.\u00a0The only government cloud that allows you to house mission-critical data and workloads flexibly and with consistency across public, private, and hosted clouds environments for a hybrid cloud solution that works the way you choose.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Cloud for Government solutions enable the ability to integrate cloud and on premises application components and services to reduce cost and simplify administration. T<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en\/server-cloud\/solutions\/hybrid-cloud.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">he Microsoft hybrid cloud with Azure<\/a> combines Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, and Microsoft System Center, giving you Microsoft\u2019s enterprise-grade technology in both your own datacenter and our datacenters. A hybrid cloud with Office 365 helps you meet changing business needs with greater flexibility; the latest versions of SharePoint, Exchange, Skype for Business, and Azure Active Directory Premium are all built for the hybrid cloud.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.microsoft.com\/GovernmentContactMe.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Microsoft<\/a> and request a free trial of <a href=\"https:\/\/azuregov.microsoft.com\/trial\/azuregovtrial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Azure Government<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoftevents.com\/profile\/form\/index.cfm?PKformID=0x741969fc0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Office 365 Government<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoftevents.com\/profile\/form\/index.cfm?PKformID=0x741393309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dynamics 365 Government<\/a><br \/>\n Visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/trustcenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Microsoft Trust Center<\/a>.<br \/>\n Return to<a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industries\/government\/check-the-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Not All Clouds Are Created Equal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In some cases, you will want the capability of integrating on-premises solutions with the cloud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":843,"featured_media":10135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_classifai_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1515],"post_tag":[],"content-type":[1483],"coauthors":[4309],"class_list":["post-2179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","content-type-thought-leadership"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Does your provider offer hybrid flexibility? 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