Modern IT environments are often marked by a labyrinth of applications being deployed in various on-premises and off-premises locations based on myriad factors like use case, compliance, team preference, and many more. Though many organizations prefer to deploy new applications on cloud infrastructure for cost and agility benefits, there are instances where even those firms keep workloads in the data center. Recently, TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group had the opportunity to ask IT professionals why this is sometimes the case.