The shift to remote work is becoming a long-term strategy for many enterprises. IT teams are adapting to this new reality by leveraging technologies like SaaS, SD-WAN, and VPNs. According to a PwC survey, the percentage of employees working remotely at least one day a week is projected to remain significant even after the pandemic.

SaaS applications provide the flexibility and agility that contemporary enterprises need. However, they also introduce operational blind spots due to reliance on external dependencies and third-party services. As remote work continues, the reliance on these applications is expected to grow, necessitating solutions that offer visibility into their performance.

SD-WAN technology is reshaping traditional enterprise WANs by allowing more efficient resource allocation and uniform access across various locations. By 2023, it is anticipated that over 60% of enterprises will have implemented SD-WAN, a significant increase from less than 20% in 2019, highlighting its growing importance in modern networking.