How shadow IT created multi-cloud by accident

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As multi-cloud environments continue to grow, are they part of an intentional business strategy or an unintended consequence of operations?

With Alibaba's entry into the North American market last year, end users find themselves with another potential major public cloud player to choose from. Enterprises are also witnessing a buoyant M&A market, with organizations bringing their own platforms and applications to newly combined companies.  Add this to an increasingly technology-savvy workforce, often with reach into IT-purchasing decisions despite existing outside the IT function, and the different instances of public cloud ...

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