As enterprises join the race to the cloud, determining the optimal cloud strategy for individualized cases should be the most critical step in deployment. Efforts to bring clarity and to simplify that somewhat complex decision-making process is evident in the myriad of partnerships between companies that were formally competitors – IBM, Red Hat, Rackspace, Switch, HPE and more. Hybrid cloud brings tremendous opportunity, but as companies look to leverage a hybrid cloud strategy, they are faced with endless configuration options. Many businesses simply don’t have the resources or time to evaluate what strategy is the best fit for their needs.
