This is the fourth megatrends study. For this latest version, they have carried forward a number of ongoing questions and threads that are designed to track how the network management landscape is changing over time. They’ve also included many new questions and queries intended to help us characterize and quantify the very latest technology trends. In particular, new questions were added in this report to begin assessing whether hybrid clouds, advanced analytics, and/or the Internet of Things were having an impact on network management tools and practices.