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See It, Fix It, Manage It: Ensuring Hybrid and Multi-cloud Applications Are Reliable and Secure

The last few years have seen a rapid shift in how applications are architected, deployed, and managed throughout their lifecycle.

That paradigm shift has made IT teams more agile and responsive to business demands but brings with it difficulties in ensuring these diverse cloud environments are used in a way that complies with regulatory, industry, and company requirements and policies.

This Pathfinder report takes a deeper look at this issue, explores the business value of hybrid and multi-cloud adoption, and recommends the range of considerations and concrete next steps in the decision-making process.

Access now to uncover key findings uncovered during the study.

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