The rapid adoption of smart devices and systems, building technology, and a push towards seamless connectivity within buildings are driving a new era in data exchange and digital communication. As technology evolves, the wired and Wi-Fi networks will continue to play a critical role in the connected world, facing new environments as usage continues to increase and business requirements are reshaped. This network reliability is more critical than ever, and adaptability is pivotal.  This presentation will explore the forces driving network designers toward new and modernized methods of infrastructure installation to satisfy business operating demands and provide built-in flexibility for the next generation of network technologies.