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Hybrid cloud requires a stable foundation: Here’s how Linux helps

As they set their hybrid cloud strategies into motion, many organizations encounter these common challenges: the skills shortage and proliferating security threats.

How can businesses best address these issues? Along with exploring how developing an open hybrid cloud approach can help, this IDC report highlights 5 key reasons why Enterprise Linux is becoming more relevant for hybrid cloud.

Tap into the report to unlock these insights, which are informed by the IDC survey responses of cloud buyers last year.

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    As they set their hybrid cloud strategies into motion, many organizations encounter these common challenges: the skills shortage and proliferating security threats.

    How can businesses best address these issues? Along with exploring how developing an open hybrid cloud approach can help, this IDC report highlights 5 key reasons why Enterprise Linux is becoming more relevant for hybrid cloud.

    Tap into the report to unlock these insights, which are informed by the survey responses of cloud buyers in 2022 and 2023.

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    Digital businesses prioritize AI for growth (C-suite view it as a top investment). This IDC infobrief explores how a secure digital platform empowers AI for a competitive edge. Most companies are still building platforms, while leaders leverage AI for significant benefits.

    This version keeps the key points:

    • Digital businesses focus on AI for growth.
    • Secure digital platforms enable AI advantages.
    • Leading companies leverage AI for success.

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