7 key questions to ask when optimizing a multicloud network
A comprehensive guide to enhancing your multicloud strategy.

Are you planning a new cloud-to-cloud network or looking to refine an existing one? By answering seven crucial questions, you can sidestep common pitfalls and optimize your multicloud strategy.

Navigating Multicloud Complexities

Recent surveys, like the one by TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group, show that 94% of organizations leverage multiple public clouds.1 This strategy, tapping into the strengths of various clouds, offers a blend of capabilities fitting business requirements and budget without the threat of vendor lock-in.

However, just picking the right cloud mix isn’t enough. Effective multicloud networking, which routes traffic between clouds efficiently, is vital. This ensures top-notch application performance, cost savings, and swift service. Conversely, poor networking can undermine multicloud benefits, resulting in lower performance, user dissatisfaction, and limited organizational agility.

This guide will help you navigate the complexities of multicloud networking, ensuring your chosen approach aligns with your broader multicloud goals.

1 - Enterprise Strategy Group Research Report, Distributed Cloud Series: The Mainstreaming of Cloud-native Apps and Methodology, July 2023.