| Characteristic | On the radar or actively researching | Piloting new initiatives | In production in a business unit or division | In production enterprise-wide | Upgrading | Not interested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G | 51% | 8% | 2% | 1% | 5% | 32% |
| Internet of Things | 37% | 15% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 25% |
| Software defined networking | 32% | 14% | 10% | 6% | 4% | 34% |
| Network function virtualization (NFV) | 30% | 14% | 10% | 5% | 4% | 37% |
| SD-WAN | 28% | 11% | 13% | 15% | 5% | 29% |
| Desktop virtualization | 26% | 10% | 13% | 13% | 7% | 31% |
| Edge computing | 25% | 13% | 12% | 7% | 4% | 39% |
| WAN optimization | 24% | 10% | 13% | 15% | 15% | 24% |
| Composable infrastructure | 23% | 10% | 7% | 4% | 3% | 52% |
| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) | 22% | 13% | 7% | 13% | 5% | 40% |
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Release date
April 2020
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Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
2020
Number of respondents
268 respondents
Special properties
IT executives and management personnel with primary networking responsibilities for their organization
Supplementary notes
* The original survey question was phrased as follows: "Which option best describes your current activity for each of the following technology initiatives?"
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