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Do Not Underestimate KUBERNETES the Value of Process Automation GCP E TRADITIONAL MULTI CLOUD AZUR AWS Finding the Right IT Mix for Your Company TAINERS C ON HYBRID CLOUD What’s Inside 58 24 FEATURES 6 Hybrid Cloud, Innovation, Protests: 11 Predictions for 2019 12 Data Sovereignty, Security and Performance Panacea: How Mastercard Is Setting the Standard for Global Hybrid Cloud Adoption 20 Why Continuous Improvement Is Critical to Master Early in Your DevOps and Cloud Journey 24 Do Not Underestimate the Value of Process Automation 28 Azure Continues to Evolve for Its Customers. Are You Profiting? 38 Putting Ourselves Out of Business: How Kronos Reinvented Itself to Change the Future of Workforce Management 42 On-Demand Data Centers Are the Wave of the Future 46 Kubernetes’ Expanding Role in Data Science 52 What It Will Take for Blockchain to Be the ‘Next Big Thing’ THE RIGHT MIX 58 Finding the Right IT Mix for Your Company 62 To Port or Not to Port? What to Consider in a Cloud Portability Design 68 Governance Models in a New Cloud World 74 Is Vendor Lock-In Keeping You Up at Night? WINTER 2019 | THE DOPPLER | 3