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Multi-Cloud vs AWS-First (2026): A Buyer Decision Guide That Counts Requirements, Not Slogans
July 2026: Barclays ~86% plan some repatriation; IDC ~8 to 9% full exit, and both are true. Per-workload placement beats multi-cloud-by-default. Includes a scored matrix and the daily tax of “just in case” portability.
Palaniappan P