This report provides a hype-free and balanced examination of AI’s role in the networking ecosystem, use cases of early AI/ML implementations and outcomes, and a roadmap for progress towards autonomous networks. It’s designed to support informed decision-making for IT leaders across enterprises, service providers, and data center operators as they consider AI integration strategies for their networks.
This report includes the following:
Addressing AI Hype and Reality in Networking
AI’s Critical in Realizing Autonomous Networking
The Autonomous Network Maturity Model
AI for Autonomous Networking — Predictive and Generative Models
GenAI Foundation Models and their Role in AIOps
Market Surveys on GenAI Adoption in Networking
Role of AI Agents
Natural Language Processing
Intermediate Representations — Digital Twins and Network Models