Cloud-native workloads gain momentum

A new survey shows that 18 percent of organizations now have more than half of their workloads in cloud-native environments. In addition many are moving from on-premises and self-hosting toward shared environments, distributing workloads across multiple providers. The study by cloud security and network software firm Cohesive Networks also finds 57 percent of respondents say that cloud-native workloads make up at least 20 percent of applications in Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS). In addition 64 percent strategically use multiple cloud providers for development, testing, and production workloads. The speed and lack of friction in the cloud allows more experimentation and flexibility. Cloud IaaS… [Continue Reading]