For years, “shoring” meant choosing between on-site, nearshore, or offshore. But enterprise expectations have changed — and global delivery models are evolving with them. Today, shoring is no longer defined by where teams are located, but by how they collaborate, scale, and deliver value. Around the world, forward-thinking IT providers are experimenting with new, outcome-oriented, flexible, and domain-driven delivery structures. Many of these models are still relatively unknown — yet they are shaping the next era of global IT operations. Below is a breakdown of 10 emerging shoring models that every digital leader should be aware of.