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Corning uses Itential for global network refresh

Source Decision Insights Coverage Published November 7, 2025 Companies 5
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5 companies named across 4 categories, one of 92 articles referencing Itential. Previous coverage: Itential and Carahsoft partner to enhance public sector automation solutions (Nov 2025).

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The recent edition of Itential Insights highlights advancements in automation and orchestration, particularly their application in network operations and optimization. IT leaders can leverage these updates to improve efficiency and resource management.

Product Update

Corning is implementing a comprehensive upgrade across its global network infrastructure using Itential's platform. This initiative aims to refresh thousands of devices while maintaining existing personnel levels, allowing for increased operational efficiency.

Chris Healy, Director of LAN/WAN – Campus at Corning, stated, “Itential has given us the ability to take a consistent, scalable approach to network automation across our global environment.” This approach facilitates the execution of their 2030 network-refresh plan while enhancing compliance and freeing engineers for strategic tasks.

Technology Strategy

The upcoming AutoCon 4 event will focus on integration of automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Attendees are encouraged to engage with Itential's team to explore how to effectively achieve automation objectives.

Additionally, a webinar scheduled for November 12 will address how to systematically measure automation success through return on investment, guiding teams to prioritize ROI over mere completion of tasks.

Customer Use Case

Lumen's self-driving network journey is showcased as a significant case of Agentic AI in real-world applications. The operational experience from Lumen can serve as a model for others looking to adopt similar technologies.

Itential's partnership with Carahsoft is set to enhance automation and orchestration offerings in the public sector, aiming to modernize and ensure secure infrastructure.

Conclusion

This edition of Itential Insights provides actionable insights for enterprise IT leaders on network upgrades, automation practices, and successful customer experiences in technology adoption. It emphasizes the value of strategic planning and technology integration, reflecting current practices beneficial for decision-makers.

Blog post, originally published at itential.com. The publisher has since removed that page — its address was https://www.itential.com/blog/company/news-events/cornings-ambitious-network-refresh-lumens-agentic-ai-journey-proving-roi-more/.

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