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ARTICLE · 31 MAY 2023

The Cloud Series - Part 2a: Why Cloud Course-correction Is Not Only Necessary, But Also Imminent

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While the value and benefit of adopting cloud is undisputed, there are numerous examples of pivoting and course-correction that organisations have undertaken to align to their original goals.

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While the value and benefit of adopting cloud is undisputed, there are numerous examples of pivoting and course-correction that organisations have undertaken to align to their original goals. Course-correction takes many different forms, as highlighted in the public domain:

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