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Analysis: The Virtual Data Center: Page 8 of 8

Sentilla and similar companies like Arch Rock could be the Achilles' heel of the movement toward intelligent networks. Once applications bust out of the data center, why should they stay in the network? Why not migrate all the way to endpoints, leaving the network as, again, just a pipe? Something to consider when deciding whether to buy into this new network vision.