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BrandPost: Cloudwashing: What it is and How to avoid it

Cloudwashing is a term that defines the practice of taking legacy software and running it on a cloud instance, while calling it 'true cloud.' However, true cloud is multitenant software developed exclusively for and in the cloud, which provides version-less software and is a pure SaaS offering. There is no on-premise equivalent, and all customers are always current. True cloud-based applications do not require specific hardware; they scale to the needs of the business, not the other way around.H
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