India, July 6 -- In response to the global workforce turning remote virtually overnight, organizations have been forced to push their connected environments, such as cloud networks and back-end infrastructure, to the limits. Simultaneously, governments and enterprises have been scrambling to leverage critical data-driven insights in the fight to contain COVID-19. Because of these recent events, the year 2020 has shed light on the utmost importance of having an agile, reliable modern cloud infrastructure in place, especially when digital transformation has, in many ways, been hastened by the pandemic.

However, putting the backbone of a cloud network together is no easy feat. Enterprises especially must be alert and aware of the "hidden co...