If anyone was in any doubt that multi-cloud was heading for the mainstream, recent research by 451 will have quashed it. Of the 800 businesses across the globe that responded to the latest Voice of the Enterprise: Cloud, Hosting and Managed Services, Budgets and Outlook survey, 69% said they planned to adopt a multi-cloud strategy by 2019. What’s more, the cloud computing-as-a-service market is expected to double to $53.3 billion by 2021, according to 451’s Market Monitor. So it’s no surprise that the number of vendors and technologies in the space are growing rapidly.
