“The cloud is central to the transformation of the enterprise. From public to private to hybrid, enterprises are adopting cloud technologies as their primary operating model, making campus and branch networks the critical on-ramp to cloud-based applications deployed in private clouds, on-premise data centers, or hosted in remote locations.
Network virtualization is also transforming enterprise IT, offering a springboard to the flexibility and agility of the cloud. With virtualization, networks can evolve into new deployment and management paradigms, with enterprise campus and branch networks reaping the benefits of centralized visibility and control…”