Rather than settle for the services of a single cloud provider, enterprises are, in time, expected to want to source off-premise capacity from a variety of suppliers.
According to market watcher Gartner, the trend is being driven by the fact that cloud customers are increasingly aware of the merits and drawbacks of individual providers, which enables them to make informed decisions about where best to run specific workloads.
Mark D’Cunha, product manager at Pivotal, told Computer Weekly at the Cloud Foundry Summit in Frankfurt that parts of the industry have been surprised by the speed at which enterprises are looking to adopt a multi-cloud approach to IT consumption.
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