‘Increasingly, we’re confident that in fact there will be a balance between the enterprise data center and the public cloud,’ entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth says
Updated Dec. 12, 2023 12:26 pm ET
The remarkable growth of cloud computing notwithstanding, companies still keep an enormous amount of their data and digital workloads on more old-fashioned private infrastructures. And, that is unlikely to change soon.
Too often, the cloud is discussed simply in terms of migration, a mass movement in one direction, from one place to another. While a mass migration of data and workloads from private data centers to the public cloud has been under way for years, it’s only part of the story. Many workloads remain on private clouds and data centers for a range of reasons, including costs.
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