Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 06 | Page 44

FEATURE: SDN THE FUTURE OF NETWORKS IS SOFTWARE-DEFINED In the Internet of Things (IoT) era, where the Internet is connecting people, processes, data, and things to form one holistic connected network, organizations are now requiring their networks to become more agile to accommodate the increased amount of transmitted data along with the expansion of connected devices, writes Ashley Woodbridge, Customer Solutions Architect, Cisco UAE. 44 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com