The internet has changed the way we function, and life without network connectivity is almost unthinkable nowadays. Whether it’s streaming content from Netflix, shopping online, constantly checking social media, or working from home on cloud-based applications, our lives have been transformed in the last ten years.

The unsung hero in a world of apps, content streaming and the digital economy is the underlying network. Like a motorway that expands as we need it, we expect it to connect us without any fuss, and that’s pretty much what happens.

But behind the scenes, an enormous amount of planning, design, investment, and management takes place to enable the cool stuff to flow without a hitch.