Network Automation

Virgin Media O2 has been laying the groundwork for full network automation in the future (credit: Virgin Media O2)

Communications networks become automatic for the people

New tools and processes do more of the heavy lifting in managing networks to deliver seamless connectivity, but suppliers are still seeking the Holy Grail of full automation, finds Benjamin Skuse

 

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The smart money

With communication infrastructures getting smarter, Keely Portway asks, what are the advantages and the challenges of automation?

Feeling the squeeze?

Advanced network automation could be integral to meeting capacity growth, but what’s the best way to implement it? Keely Portway asks the question

Learning to shape the future

To exploit machine learning and artificial intelligence, optical transmission systems require greater automation, finds Andy Extance

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