The days of debating whether cloud or on-premises is the best location for your servers are thankfully far behind us. But lately, more enterprises are shifting their workloads as they realize that security and simplicity matter. This movement isn’t uniform because of the richness and complexity of multicloud computing in the modern era.

In this piece for CSOonline, I look at ways to be more purposeful about cloud security and focus on containing and managing tool sprawl with recommended courses of action that you can take.