Stop 13 · Cloud Migration & Multi-CloudTopics · 6/8
Multi-Cloud Strategy & Trade-offs
Part of the Cloud Computing Roadmap
In short
Using more than one cloud provider — for redundancy, avoiding lock-in, or best-of-breed services — a real strategy with real added operational and cost complexity, not a default best practice.
How to learn this
- 1List 2 legitimate reasons a company might choose multi-cloud despite the added complexity.
- 2Learn why 'avoiding vendor lock-in' is a commonly cited but often overstated multi-cloud justification.
- 3Understand multi-cloud usually means higher operational overhead, not automatically higher resilience.
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