A cloud infrastructure that is dedicated to an organization (not shared with other organizations). A private cloud can be managed by the organization or hosted by a third-party service provider, in which case it is referred to as a hosted private cloud. A private cloud can be located on-premises or off-premises.
— Computer ScienceThe cloud created within and exposed by VMM systems running within an App Controller installation’s trust boundary. There can be multiple private clouds.
— Computer ScienceThe cloud infrastructure provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization comprising multiple consumers (e.g., business units). It may be owned, managed, and operated by the organization, a third party, or some combination of them, and it may exist on or off premises.
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