Over the last 12-plus months, one of the major topics here at IDC has been the future of connectivity. IDC's Future of Connectedness is an evolving framework of technologies, operational goals and business outcomes that transform the way enterprises use connectivity to improve business agility. Investment in connectivity accelerated partially from business continuity requirements during Covid-19 and partially driven by businesses' desires to take advantage of new digital tools that could improve their operations and increase revenues and profitability.