This document discusses options for moving workloads to the cloud, including public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud models. It provides details on the characteristics of each model, such as infrastructure ownership and management responsibilities. The document also addresses considerations for organizations in deciding between cloud options, such as regulatory requirements, collaboration needs, and customization requirements. Risks of moving data to the cloud like data loss are presented along with statistics. Overall the document provides an overview of different cloud computing models and factors to evaluate in selecting between them.