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Enterprise-Grade Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Strategies

Enterprise-Grade Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Strategies

By : AG
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Enterprise-Grade Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Strategies

Enterprise-Grade Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Strategies

4.9 (7)
By: AG

Overview of this book

In the past decade, cloud technology has evolved from a mere deployment platform into a driving force of innovation. However, navigating the complexities of cloud adoption, especially with a hybrid approach, presents significant challenges. Solving Hybrid Cloud Challenges for Enterprises is your trusted guide to overcome the problems encountered in this process. Written by a principal architect at Google with 15+ years of experience, this vendor agnostic book begins by exploring the case studies of enterprises stepping into the world of the cloud, highlighting the pivotal role of leadership vision and mindset in driving digital transformation. You’ll explore the basics of cloud technology, its impact on various industries, and the challenges of cloud adoption. As you dive deeper, you’ll find real-world use cases of enterprises that have digitally disrupted their respective industries by innovating in the cloud. From assessing the cloud maturity of an organization and designing a cloud strategy to exploring the various facets of cloud transformation, this book will guide you at every step of the way. Finally, you’ll learn how to lead your organization’s cloud transformation journey with emerging technologies. By the end, you'll be well-equipped to design and architect a scalable, cloud-first IT organization.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Part 1: Challenges with Cloud Adoption at an Enterprise Scale
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Part 2: Succeeding with Hybrid Cloud and Multi-Cloud
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Part 3: Lead and Transform Your Business with Cloud

Choosing the right cloud provider

Choosing the right cloud provider for enterprise use cases can often be a challenge, especially for organizations with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud strategies, as it forms the foundation for enterprise digital transformation. Choosing the right cloud provider requires careful evaluation and consideration of multiple dimensions, depending on current and future business demands. It is crucial to assess the reliability, long-term focus, and capability of a CSP, as we entrust it with mission-critical applications and data.

Figure 3.7 – Factors to consider when choosing a cloud provider

Figure 3.7 – Factors to consider when choosing a cloud provider

Let’s review some critical factors that enterprises must assess and evaluate before embarking on a cloud journey. Note that several of these factors also apply when choosing a private cloud.

Business aspects

The first pillar to consider is the constructive value, collaboration, and compatibility of the cloud provider with...

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