The industry has high hopes for network automation. Industry research, as well as our own work, indicates that IT and networking professionals believe that many network management tasks can be ...

Network to Code's Nautobot App for the Cisco SDN portfolio enables network administrators to unify inventory and network data across controller platforms-simplifying compliance, reporting, and ...

Cisco scored a deal to update Telecom Italia’s metro optical network as part of the telecom firm’s broader push toward software-controlled next-generation services. The update will see Cisco deploy ...

The definition of Software Defined Networking (SDN) continues to broaden, today including functions such as configuration automation and orchestration. While these tasks aren’t strictly SDN, the fact ...

We might be witnessing the start of a new computing era where AI, cloud and quantum begin to converge in ways that redefine data processing and problem-solving.

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Telescent, a leading manufacturer of automated fiber optic cross-connects for data centers, and EXFO, the communications industry’s test, monitoring and analytics ...

The drive to automate more and more network operations is a good thing, but it exposes a need for network teams to ensure their change-management processes are in order. Unfortunately, network teams ...

As nearly every other aspect of industrial technology goes digital, so too are industrial networks. And not just the communications that travel across these networks—which have long been digitized—but ...

FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The automation of the control and configuration of access network elements – crucial in making service providers’ operations more efficient and cost-effective – has ...

Earlier this month I had a productive discussion with a customer about getting started with network automation, and thought it'd be good to share some of the key thoughts. While this article addresses ...