Automation is the use of technology to execute predefined tasks and workflows with minimal human intervention in software, hardware, and integrated systems. It matters in enterprises because it supports consistency, scalability, compliance, and efficiency across IT, security, and business operations.
March 16, 2026
Nokia launched Aurelis for Data Centers, a PON-based out-of-band management solution that reduces active switches, power consumption, and operational effort for data centers.
March 12, 2026
Aviz ONES automates Day-0 design and RoCEv2 QoS for NVIDIA Spectrum‑X fabrics, producing validated network and server configs in minutes.
March 12, 2026
A Forrester TEI study published by AppViewX found users achieved 302% ROI and $2.4M lower certificate-related incident costs.
March 10, 2026
Appledore Research validates agentic orchestration for service provider networks and endorses Itential's FlowAI.
March 3, 2026
Itential reports that many networks lack automation and recommends read-only AI workflows and the Model Context Protocol for integration.
March 2, 2026
A webinar with EDUCAUSE outlines how universities can evaluate SONiC for campus and research network modernization.