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AI rises up the network automation agenda

Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up the summer’s news headlines and notes how AI is moving beyond ML and positioned to unlock telcos’ data to speed automation Heavy Reading has published a timely and, as far as we know, the first study into the future of network automation for Tier 2 and Tier 3 network […]

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

7th September 20237th September 2023

AWS tees up gen AI for telecoms, Nokia shifts to Red Hat as primary infra platform

June was a hectic month for developments in network automation. Contributing editor Annie Turner rounds up some highlights. AWS’ CodeWhisperer “coding companion” came out of beta in April. It has been trained on trillions of... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

4th July 20235th July 2023

Automation’s chickens start to roost, Open RAN goes local in Turkey

Annie Turner rounds up network automation and AI stories from what turned out to be a very busy May. BT hit the headlines when its group CEO, Philip Jansen, announced the operator would cut 55,000... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

2nd June 20232nd June 2023

Network automation market to rise at 23% CAGR to 2033, action at the edge

Contributing Editor Annie Turner takes a fast but insightful look at new tech, continuing trends... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

1st May 20231st May 2023

Tough times for new entrants but network automation is set to soar

Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up some highlights and low points of the last month... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

5th April 20235th April 2023

Orange puts automation at the heart of telecoms’ future fortunes

Automation has been absolutely everywhere in the welter of announcements made at and around MWC... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

3rd March 20233rd March 2023

Microsoft reportedly invests $10 bn in ChatGPT, DT hits €100bn market cap

AI and automation seem to be entering a new era, generating headlines the world over... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

2nd February 20232nd February 2023

Microsoft ups the Open RAN ante, SA and private 5G to rise in 2023

As a tumultuous 2022 ends, network automation and intelligent operations went out with a bang... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

5th January 20235th January 2023

ETSI says network automation can improve telcos’ finances

Annie Turner, Contributing Editor, rounds up news from October and reports that while network automation... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

1st December 20222nd December 2022

Vodafone announces slew of ambitious Open RAN plans with multiple partners

The operator is looking beyond accelerating its own Open RAN goals to those of Europe... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

3rd November 2022

Cloud infrastructure market on the up, service assurance gets a makeover

It’s been a busy month for new products and solutions that will power future networks.... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

5th October 20225th October 2022

Network slicing Down Under, revitalised BSS/OSS and very different greenhouse effects

Contributing Editor Annie Turner looks at some of the market and technology moves around network... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

8th September 20228th September 2022

BT private 5G partnership buoys Ericsson, while declarative code gets a grip

Contributing Editor Annie Turner looks at some of the market and technology moves around network... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

6th June 20226th June 2022

Google moves further into telco, HPE automates the RAN and DISH ponders 5G deadline

The Linux Foundation, the open source community, said it has formed project Nephio in partnership... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

6th May 2022

Multi-cloud dangers for telcos, automating fixed networks and the future of network slicing

March kept up the pace of developments for future networks that was set by MWC... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

7th April 20227th April 2022

Intelligent infrastructure was at the heart of this year’s MWC

This year’s theme was Connectivity Unleashed, and so it was, writes Contributing Editor Annie Turner.... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

8th March 20228th March 2022

MTN ups network automation ante across its entire footprint

Elsewhere Jio celebrates accolades for its pioneering use of API and clouds continue to gather,... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

7th February 20227th February 2022

AWS Outage Fails to Encourage Migrating Network to Public Cloud

Contributing Editor Annie Turner takes a brief look at recent network automation highlights – and... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

12th January 202213th January 2022

AWS launches Private 5G – an automated, managed network out of the box

Contributing Editor Annie Turner looks at November’s biggest moves in network automation. Amazon Web Services... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

2nd December 202127th January 2022

DISH add Helium to 5G, IBM buys Volta to manage cloud resources

News in brief: a lot went on in October in network automation. Were you paying... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks, Customer Centricity, Intelligent OSS , Service Assurance & AI, Zero Touch Automation

4th November 20214th November 2021

News in Brief: Open RAN breaks into an autumn gallop

A brief look at developments in network automation in September by Contributing Editor Annie Turner.... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

4th October 20215th November 2021

News in Brief: Microsoft acquires AT&T’s automation IP as operator moves 5G core to Azure

Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up the latest automation highlights. AT&T caused something of a... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

5th August 20215th August 2021

News in Brief: Hard to tell where telco ends and cloud begins

Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up the latest automation highlights. Google announced it has joined... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

1st July 20218th September 2021

News in Brief

Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up the latest automation highlights. Blue Planet (a division of... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

3rd June 20214th June 2021

April 2021 News

Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up April’s automation highlights. Automation everywhere: cranes, RAN and business... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

7th May 20217th May 2021

March 2021 News

Operators embrace automation as a disruptive force Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up March’s automation... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

2nd April 20216th April 2021

February 2021 News

Network automation market set to boom post-Covid Contributing Editor Annie Turner rounds up February’s automation... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

3rd March 20214th March 2021

January 2021 News

Access networks are where the action is. Contributing editor Annie Turner rounds up AI and... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

4th February 20214th March 2021

December 2020 News

Automation moves up the agenda As we look forward to what 2021 brings, Contributing Editor... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Automated Service Orchestration, Autonomous Networks

6th January 20216th January 2021

November 2020 News

Network automation is revving up. A new report from HTF Market Intelligence outlines how network... Read more

5G Automation and Intelligent Edge, Autonomous Networks, Service Assurance & AI

1st December 20204th May 2021