Network automation: Driving the future of connectivity

Network operators are under more pressure than ever to reduce their costs and improve their margins. They must also work harder to deliver the experiences that their customers seek, says

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Demystifying cloud-native networking

The most important evolution in IT over the past few years has undoubtedly been the rise of cloud-native application architectures.

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The ‘branch of one’ and the new enterprise edge

The pandemic forced organisations everywhere to come up with rapid solutions to unforeseen challenges. In particular, says Guy Matthews, editor of NetReporter, they were tasked almost overnight with finding ways of supporting

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The distributed superfortress: Securing tomorrow’s IT infrastructure

The impact of the COVID pandemic on IT operations in general and cybersecurity in particular has been profound, says Guy Matthews, editor of NetReporter. Chief information officers and chief information and security officers

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Time to plan IT that’s fit for the future

The last 12 months have seen many carefully-laid technology plans blown off course, driving IT investments in unforeseen directions. While there is still much uncertainty as we look ahead, says Guy

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Less complexity, more control: The role of multi-cloud networking in digital transformation

For the past 15 years enterprises experimented with SaaS applications, took advantage of plentiful cheap compute and storage and migrated desktop workloads to the cloud, yet still have not managed

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Migrating MPLS networks to the cloud age

MPLS has served enterprise network needs well for the past 20 years. But there is no getting away from its negatives, says Guy Matthews, editor of NetReporter.

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Achieving growth through adversity in the New Normal

Seat of the pants survival mode is being replaced by a new focus on expansion and prosperity, albeit in a rather altered ecosystem. We consider what it takes to achieve

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Why 5G matters in a world of IoT, VR, AR, AI and Edge

When 4G launched, it offered some significant performance improvements over 3G. But with 5G, says Guy Matthews, editor of NetReporter, something far more profound is going on. The doors of possibility

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The intelligent way to automate the network

What part can artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) play in the automation of the network? A panel of experts give their thoughts on the future of smart connectivity.

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