INTERVIEW Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) is a concept gaining traction as companies seek ways to resolve sovereignty and privacy issues, but its implementation can vary widely depending on interpretation.

Bring Your Own This, Bring Your Own That. Enterprises are being sold concepts that allow them to bring their own resources to a vendor's party, potentially cutting costs, addressing data sovereignty concerns, enhancing security, or a combination of all three.

However, Tom Wilkie, CTO of observability outfit Grafana Labs, reckons that companies need to exercise some caution and understand exactly what they are getting into before turning up at a vendor's doorstep with their cloud in tow.

Grafana's approach is to treat the customer's cloud resource as just another region for Grafana's cloud

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