Fictional Corp is in the process of merging with Widgets Inc. They both use different cloud service providers for a variety of different applications that their employees need to perform their jobs. The IT departments of the organizations have been tasked with merging the IT infrastructure. One of the first tasks that they are looking at is combining the directory services for the two organizations so that all users are in one large LDAP database. Migrating from one cloud service provider to another is currently not a possibility due to the complexity of the applications deployed. Which of the following describes the type of infrastructure they will end up with as they continue to link the infrastructures together?
A) Public cloud
B) Private cloud
C) Multi-cloud
D) Hybrid cloud

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Since Fictional Corp and Widgets Inc are using different cloud service providers for their applications and are looking to link these infrastructures together without migrating to a single provider, they are creating a multi-cloud environment. This involves using multiple cloud computing and storage services in a single heterogeneous architecture.

Fictional Corp Is in the Process of Merging with Widgets