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Hybrid clouds offer lots of benefits. But getting the most out of them requires a modern management approach using modern tools.

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In this issue: Hybrid cloud management

  • Hybrid clouds need a modern approach to management
  • FEATURED 6 must-haves for enterprise hybrid cloud management
  • Survey says: Hybrid cloud adoption and IT security
  • Customer spotlight: IAG streamlines infrastructure with hybrid cloud management
  • More to learn: The hybrid cloud management platform and the modern enterprise | 5 essentials for managing hybrid cloud | Evaluate hybrid cloud management tools for your enterprise needs
  • Recommended | Red Hat news and more | Related events

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From the editor

Hybrid clouds need a modern approach to management

Hybrid clouds offer lots of benefits. But getting the most out of them requires a modern management approach using modern tools. This month, find out what hybrid cloud management is, what’s especially important for enterprise hybrid cloud management, considerations before adopting a hybrid cloud management platform (CMP), and more.


Featured story

6 must-haves for enterprise hybrid cloud management

You wouldn’t use a screwdriver to saw a board. Likewise, traditional IT management tools aren’t made for managing hybrid cloud environments. This short blog post identifies the specific capabilities enterprises need in order to address the unique management challenges of hybrid clouds.

Read the blog post


Survey says

Hybrid cloud adoption and IT security

  • 50% of central IT teams consider using hybrid cloud their top priority.1
  • 67% of workloads are run in hybrid clouds.2
  • 49% say cloud infrastructure is a top IT funding priority for 2017.2
  • 80% of organizations implementing cloud management tooling through 2022 will need at minimum 4 tools to address hybrid and multicloud management requirements.3

Sources: 1. "State of the Cloud Report," RightScale. January 2017. 2. , "Red Hat Global Customer Tech Outlook Research for 2017 (infographic)," conducted by TechValidate. September. & October 2016. 3. , "Market Guide for Cloud Management Platforms," Gartner. April 2017.

Customer spotlight

IAG streamlines infrastructure with hybrid cloud management

Find out how International Airlines Group (IAG)―a leading airline group that includes British Airways―modernized its flight management system and gained complete visibility into operations via a single management console.

Read the press release


More to learn

The hybrid cloud management platform and the modern enterprise

What hybrid cloud management is, how it works, and what it can do for your infrastructure.

Read the article

5 essentials for managing hybrid cloud

What you need to understand before moving to any hybrid CMP.

Read the article

Evaluate hybrid cloud management tools for your enterprise needs

Learn 3 strategic decisions you must make before addressing technical issues when selecting hybrid cloud management tools.

Read the article


New offerings and releases


Around the web

Related events

  • On-demand virtual event: Achieving Digital Transformation via Open Hybrid Cloud | A Red Hat virtual event
  • On-demand virtual event: Digital transformation with hybrid cloud solution
  • Workshop: Achieving true agility through microservices, containers, and APIs
  • Flock - 29 Aug.-1 Sep. - Hyannis, Massachusetts, U.S.
  • Cloud Expo - 31 Oct.-2 Nov. - Santa Clara, California, U.S.

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