Replacing proprietary cloud network solutions offered by the hyper-scalers and creating an internet worked solutions that is easier to manage and is extensible to partners, SaaS applications, and on-prem locations.

Enforcing strict security policies for intra and inter-cloud traffic via next generation firewalls, SWG, etc., while auto-scaling the network services capacity based on real-time demand.

Leveraging external (ELB) and internal (ILB) cloud native load-balancers or third party Application Delivery Controllers (VNFs) to provide application high availability.

Providing remote access and teleworking solutions for mobile users to be able to ubiquitously access cloud and on premise resources.

Providing end to end segmentation extended from on premise environment, including SD WAN, to the public cloud and across multiple public clouds, irrespective of individual public cloud capabilities.

Leveraging global cloud network governance with IP address management (IPAM) and having the ability to use network address translation (NAT) to resolve IP address conflicts.

Creating a network for mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) or divestitures. Providing deep end to end visibility and troubleshooting capabilities for Day 2 operations.

Optimizing distributed access to SaaS and Internet applications.