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 ...

The rise of programmable networks has changed the role of the network engineer, and accepting those changes is key to career advancement. Network engineers need to become software fluent and embrace ...

Verizon last week joined the Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) project, under the direction of The Linux Foundation, in part to boost industry efforts around software-defined networking (SDN) ...

Security is one of the leading challenges for IT professionals. And securing the data center (and related applications) in the era of public, hybrid and private clouds presents a complex set of ...

The Linux Foundation has combined two open source projects to form the Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) for automating virtual network functions in software-defined networking (SDN) and network ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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