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Speakers from NetApp and Google Cloud join a handpicked group of industry thought leaders. These thought leaders know a thing or two about multicloud data management and storage. They will have a lively discussion about key themes from Cloud Field Day.
During the roundtable, a significant portion of the discussion focused on the challenges and strategies surrounding multicloud data management and security. One of the primary concerns raised was addressing ransomware attacks in a multicloud environment. The participants discussed the capabilities of Cloud Data Sense, a NetApp offering designed to detect ransomware and assist in data recovery across different cloud platforms. They explored the need for a multilayer approach to data security, emphasizing the importance of detecting anomalous behavior and implementing autonomous actions like snapshots to safeguard data integrity. The conversation highlighted the complexities of managing data recovery in multicloud setups, particularly regarding the bandwidth and cost implications involved in transferring large datasets.
The participants also considered the challenges of cloud governance and standardization, emphasizing the importance of well-structured cloud architecture and data management policies. Key points included ensuring data sovereignty and implementing governance mechanisms such as data residency and access control. The discussion acknowledged the complexity of maintaining compliance while giving developers the freedom to innovate. There was a consensus on the necessity of balancing robust security measures with the flexibility required by developers to deploy applications across different platforms. The role of cloud providers in offering guidance through white papers and best practices was seen as crucial in helping organizations navigate these challenges.
Lastly, the roundtable explored the drivers behind the adoption of multicloud environments, noting that many organizations are transitioning deliberately rather than by accident. Strategic goals such as risk management, utilizing the best tools for specific tasks, and meeting evolving business needs were highlighted as reasons for this transition. The panelists discussed the complexities involved in architecting multicloud solutions and the challenges of standardizing and automating processes to ensure efficient resource usage and security compliance. Overall, the conversation underscored the dynamic nature of the cloud landscape and the ongoing need for organizations to adapt and innovate their cloud strategies.
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Personnel: Dean Hildebrand, Phoebe Goh, Sean Derrington
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