Common cloud networking scenarios

As the industry changes, and along with it, the myriad of cloud services you can work with, so do the patterns available to organizations. Whether companies are looking to create one consolidated network footprint or isolate workloads from existing network segments, there are many potential solutions. Cloud services continue to mature and change, which inevitably makes it challenging to evaluate and implement the right solutions. The common scenarios companies encounter, however, tend to be similar. We’ll look at some of those scenarios now.

Enterprise networks

The term “enterprise network” refers to any network estate within a company or organization that is comprised of various segments, security policies, and traffic types. They generally involve traffic flowing between one or more central offices and satellite or branch offices. The most likely use case that tends to arise is that of the hybrid network, where companies...