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This is Part 2 of a two-part series oncloudrepatriation.

But another key factor is the growing popularity ofKubernetes, the next evolution in utility deployment and management.

Digital clouds against a blue background.

Vice President of Private Cloud at Rackspace.

Because Kubernetes is open source, it is accessible to anyone at any time.

An additional point of appeal is the standardization that Kubernetes offers.

Developers can write applications, encapsulate them into containers, and replicate these containers endlessly with consistent results.

This eliminates the headache of dealing with conflictingoperating systemsor applications that might override critical data.

Still, not all applications are suited for private clouds.

During the pandemic, many organizations rushed to public clouds due to immediate needs and external pressures.

But it has become clear that relying on a single provider is not a sustainable long-term strategy.

The future lies in this hybrid, multi-cloud approach, where the right strategy can make all the difference.

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