While not the shiniest toy on the shelf, hosted private cloud (HPC) holds a unique position in serving multiple scenarios and users. HPC bridges the public and private cloud spaces — combining the expertise of a cloud service provider with the isolation of a private cloud that ultimately results in comfort, savings, and a controlled pace of change. As such, adoption of HPC continues to rise. This report for I&O pros explores current trends in hosted private cloud adoption, using data from the Forrester Analytics Global Business Technographics® Infrastructure Survey, 2018.