10 Key Takeaways From RightScale 2019 State Of The Cloud Report From Flexera

RightScale, now a part of Flexera, has published its annual state of the cloud report. Every year RightScale does a survey of enterprises and SMBs to analyze the adoption of cloud. This is the first report after the company got acquired by Flexera.

This year, Flexera surveyed over 123,691 users on their adoption of cloud computing across a broad cross-section of organizations. Only 21 percent of the respondents are users of RightScale. Out of the 786 respondents, 456 represented organizations with 1000+ employees while 330 respondents were from the SMB segment.

Here are the key takeaways from the report:

1. Enterprises are betting big on multi-cloud

Customers are continuing to invest in multiple cloud platforms. This includes both the public and private cloud usage. 84 percent of the respondents are using more than 4 cloud platforms.

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