Introducing public, private, and hybrid clouds

Basically, there are three types of clouds in cloud computing, they are public, private and hybrid clouds. 

In a public cloud, third-party service providers make resources and services available to their customers via the internet. The customers' applications and data are deployed on infrastructure that is owned and secured by the service provider.

A private cloud provides many of the same benefits of a public cloud but the services and data are managed by the organization, or a third-party, solely, for the customer's organization. Usually, a private cloud places increased administrative overheads on the customer but gives greater control over the infrastructure and reduces security-related concerns. ...

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