Over the past year, I'm seeing indications of what will be a big trend in cloud consumption: let's move our network to the cloud along with data centers. I'm talking about the WAN network primarily which many enterprises maintain worldwide.  Local offices will still need connectivity to the WAN; it's just that they will increasingly become on-ramps to the worldwide WAN hosted in the cloud. In other words, data centers will no longer be the "center" for all network access. 
Graphically, the concep...