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Why Enterprise AI Runs on Coordination, Not the Cloud Alone

Jitendra Golani

Aug 19 2026
Enterprises are looking to capture the power of AI, and many of them are turning to cloud services to help them do it. But in this context, the cloud itself isn’t the thing that actually matters. What matters is that they’re able to coordinate across their different cloud and on-premises environments. That’s because AI is distributed by nature, so a cloud-first approach to AI doesn’t always work. Enterprises need flexibility to ensure that the right workloads end up in the right places. Businesses that have been cloud-first for years are now learning this the hard way. They’re stuck paying a…

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Posted by Jitendra Golani on Aug 19 2026

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