Hybrid Cloud for Regulated Industries: Keeping What Must Stay

Systems of record where required; elastic compute, analytics, and customer-facing surfaces in cloud — with the boundary drawn on data classification, in writing.

Annual review of what could now move (regulations and services evolve), so hybrid remains a decision rather than becoming a museum.

Skipping the discipline this article describes until an incident, audit, or stalled project forces it — every practice above is cheaper adopted early than retrofitted under pressure.