INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Cloud
Maximizing
cloud impact:
A new
paradigm for
connecting
clouds within
the enterprise
Taken from a recent white
paper, Equinix discusses how
new and rapidly changing
business delivery models are
demanding that enterprises
adopt a more “IT-as-aService” strategy.
B
usinesses aren’t migrating
their applications, data and
IT services to just one cloud.
It takes a village of clouds to help
businesses compete in this quickly
evolving digital economy. RightScale’s
“2015 State of the Cloud Report” shows
that 82% of the enterprises surveyed
are moving to multi-cloud, whether it’s
multiple private, public or hybrid clouds.
This explosive growth is being driven
by enterprises seeking to:
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