Enabling the Enterprise Cloud Journey With Hybrid IT Application Automation

July 19, 2018

Cloud computing is now the “new normal” for enterprise IT environments. Businesses now plan “cloud first” and are increasingly taking an application-centric approach to cloud, using a mix of cloud vendors to best meet their application needs. A recent survey of IT decision makers commissioned by Fujitsu revealed that 57% of respondents deal with between one and three Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) vendors, while almost 20% deal with between four and ten1. To say nothing of Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) vendors layered on top. This helps increase agility and innovation whilst mitigating supplier lock-in, but it also increases complexity and makes it more difficult to maintain governance and control. In fact, Fujitsu’s survey revealed that 56% of enterprises find it difficult to achieve the right balance of agility and control.

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