Many organizations are adopting hybrid cloud and multi-cloud strategies for flexibility and choice in managing their data. However, a successful implementation requires a well-aligned data management strategy to avoid data silos and ensure seamless communication between applications. A multi-cloud database strategy is crucial, with features such as full data autonomy, linear scalability, and support for multiple regional and global data centers. An Active Everywhere database like DataStax Enterprise can help businesses grow and innovate by providing an efficient enterprise data layer to manage their hybrid/multi-cloud environment effectively.