Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) ensure consistent performance and availability of your applications. Like the apps they deliver, ADCs today are evolving and diversifying to meet the changing needs and expectations of the digital workplace. For instance ADCs now come in hardware, virtual, and containerized form factors; they can be sized to meet your projected application usage; and they can be designed to integrate cloud-based apps with a centralized management solution. As you determine how to allot your ADC spend, you are making choices not only about your immediate costs, but about the future flexibility of your network, your ability to move work functions to the cloud, and the costs of refresh in years to come