Hybrid Multicloud Deployment Choices and Sustainability Benefits

This white paper discusses the impact of hybrid multicloud deployment choices on sustainability and return on investment (ROI). It outlines how awareness of sustainability in enterprise infrastructure has increased due to various factors, including environmental, economic, regulatory, and reputational concerns. The paper details the operational efficiencies gained from reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions, emphasizing that sustainability is no longer just a marketing checkbox but a crucial aspect of operational profitability. The methodology section describes interviews conducted with two organizations that implemented Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) to modernize their infrastructure. The organizations reported significant sustainability outcomes, including power savings of 60%–80% and a CO2 reduction of 199.5 tons per year. The situation overview highlights the growing importance of environmental considerations in datacenter modernization, with a significant percentage of organizations planning to invest in updating their infrastructure to meet sustainability goals. The paper concludes with insights into the future outlook for sustainability in enterprise infrastructure.