Multi-Cloud vs Single-Cloud Strategy#

Multi-cloud is one of the most oversold strategies in infrastructure. Vendors, consultants, and conference speakers promote it as the default approach, but the reality is that most organizations are better served by a single cloud provider used well. This framework helps you determine whether multi-cloud is actually worth the cost for your situation.

The Default Answer Is Single-Cloud#

Start with single-cloud unless you have a specific, concrete reason to go multi-cloud. Here is why.