The Hybrid Cloud Architecture Model for Optimizing Infrastructure Scalability and Cost Efficiency

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The development of cloud computing technology encourages organizations to improve the flexibility and efficiency of information technology infrastructure. The use of public cloud services provides scalability advantages, but it may increase operational costs if not managed properly. On the other hand, private cloud offers better control and data security, although it requires considerable hardware investment. This study discusses the implementation of a hybrid cloud architecture model as a solution to optimize scalability while reducing infrastructure costs. The method used in this research is a literature study and analysis of hybrid cloud implementation in companies and educational institutions. The results show that hybrid cloud architecture can combine the advantages of both public and private cloud through flexible workload distribution. Sensitive data can be stored in private cloud environments, while dynamic services can be handled using public cloud resources. This approach improves resource utilization efficiency, accelerates system scalability, and significantly reduces operational costs. In addition, hybrid cloud supports better service availability and simplifies disaster recovery processes during system