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Octavio Garcia Granados

Senior Analyst

Octavio is a senior analyst serving business and technology leaders. His research focuses on networking technology and strategy; emerging technologies, such as 5G, 6G, IoT, and edge computing; private and public telecom network trends; assurance frameworks, covering network, service, and application layers; network-aware software development lifecycle strategies; and the impact of networking on digital customer experiences.

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January 23rd, 2025 6:00 PM - 6:40 PM Webinar

Why Autonomous Networking And Business-Optimized Networks Can’t Exist Without AI-Driven ITOps And AIOps

Enterprise networks are complex and growing more so as digital businesses incorporate partner networks, such as cloud networks, into the networking fabric supporting Zero Trust. Networks are tying network technologies, architectures, and processes to real opportunities to increase revenue, create exceptional customer experiences, and make employees productive. The integration of AI into IT operations (ITOps) is becoming essential for managing and optimizing modern networks to deliver on business goals. AIOps (AI for IT operations) provides real-time contextualization and insights across the IT estate, which is vital to ensure network infrastructure is functioning optimally. This webinar explores the critical role of AIOps insights in enhancing networking capabilities, enabling autonomous networks, and revolutionizing networks as business assets.Key takeaways: Discover how AIOps insights can help indicate where networking professionals can optimize network performance, automate routine tasks, and ensure seamless connectivity across complex network environments.Learn how AIOps can highlight areas for the creation of self-managing, self-healing networks that can adapt to changing conditions and demands with minimum human intervention.Explore how AIOps can help predict and resolve network issues before they impact users, ensuring high availability and reliability of network services.Gain insights into how AI embeds Zero Trust into the network by detecting and mitigating threats in real-time, protecting against cyberattacks, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, all prior to reaching MDR and SOC.Understand how AIOps can optimize network components and subsystems to deliver on business goals and strategy.Target audience level: beginner and intermediate