Cloud services from multiple vendors would allow business enterprises to access best-in-breed services and technologies. According to the data published by Faction, about 92% of companies have already switched to a multi-cloud environment and 82% of the large business entities adapted to hybrid cloud infrastructure. This clearly shows the influence of multi-cloud strategy in the business world.  

Multi-cloud infrastructure plays a key role in improving the IT infrastructure of an organization which leads to experiencing huge benefits. Adapting to the multi-cloud infrastructure would enable businesses to meet the business needs and expectations of modern consumers according to the market condition.

What Is Multi-Cloud? Multi-cloud is nothing but a deployment model of more than one cloud service from different vendors at a time. The infrastructure offered by multi-cloud enables business entities to deliver seamless application services to their consumers by leveraging the benefits of two or more private or public cloud services.

Several top-level business enterprises are moving toward multi-cloud infrastructure to make use of the advantages of different cloud services simultaneously. Also, the multi-cloud infrastructure allows businesses to take full control over their applications and data, which is important for their business success. 

Here are the key reasons that force business entities to switch to multi-cloud infrastructure:

• Reduce dependency on a single cloud provider
• Flexibility of choosing the right cloud platform for development, deployment
• Low cost options for non mission critical workloads