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The demise of the data center has been somewhat exaggerated. While the adoption of public cloud has been transformative for many large enterprises, many organizations find a combination of on-premises, private, and public clouds to be the most effective strategy for long-term success.
Read key conclusions from a recent HPE research report showing how enterprises are developing and refining their hybrid cloud strategies.
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