Cisco gets IT! Agility is no longer an optional, nice to have feature. The days where you had to wait for physical IT equipment to be quoted, budgeted, ordered, delivered, configured are no longer practical. If you want to match the agility of the public cloud, you need to embrace that same model on-prem. As companies realize the extended cost of hosting everything in the public cloud, Hybrid cloud becomes more and more attractive, you just have to find the right balance for your organization.
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