The IT industry is constantly changing and evolving. As time goes on, there is an ever-increasing amount of technologies putting a strain on the network. New paradigms are formed as others are being shifted away from. New advances are being developed and adopted within the networking realm. These advances are being created to provide faster innovation and the ability to adopt relevant technologies in a simplified way. This requires the need for more intelligence and the capability to leverage the data from connected and distributed environments such as the campus, branch, data center, and wide area network (WAN). Doing so allows for the use of data in interesting and more powerful ways th...