David Bate: Thriving in the Multi-Cloud World

What you need to know:

• Use cloud to drive efficiency and agility
• The goal is to make deploying the workload seamless
• “Cloud encourages innovation, at a dramatically reduced cost and very much higher speed”
• Disaster recovery is also a key advantage of cloud migration

David Bate is VMware’s Vice President for Cloud, APAC & Japan. At Connected Cloud & DC Edge, he shared how he has helped clients overcome the digital debt that is slowing down their pace of innovation and thrive in the world of multiple clouds.

“Cloud in itself is not a destination,” he said.

It is a way to drive efficiency, profitability, agility, and innovation into the business.”

The goal IT users and providers should be striving towards is making the ability to choose where and how we deploy our workload seamless. He counted the ways: on premise, public cloud, or hybrid.

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