IBM InterConnect 2017 - IC6284A - The Art of Choosing the Best Cloud Solution Infrastructure, Patterns, Application, Integration, and Maintenance are the 5 pillars of a Cloud Solution. So how does an enterprise go about choosing from the plethora of choices available withing each area -- On-premises, Dedicated, or Public; Cloud Patterns or Open Stack Patterns; app migration or BOTC apps; scripts, microservices, or serverless technology; host backend systems or use SaaS; Microservices; single cloud vendor or multiple cloud providers; management and maintenance. The panel of implementation experts will discuss the steps companies have taken to move to the Cloud and what factors others are considering as they prepare to move their workloads to the Cloud.