Watch or listen to the Sparring Partners
5G networks are complex. Is automation an option or a necessity to manage 5G complexity? Automation is not easy, and we are all learning how to automate networks. In this Sparring Partners, Mark Mortensen, Chris Nicoll and Monica Paolini sparred on what they see happening on automation in 5G networks.
Topics discussed
- What can or should we automate in 5G networks?
- What are the benefits and challenges of automation?
- Is there a single best way to automate?
- What can go wrong? And what can we learn from that?
- How important is AI to automation? And how important is automation to AI?
Debaters
Mark Mortensen
Principal Analyst
ACG Research
Chris Nicoll
Senior Principal Analyst
Omdia
Monica Paolini
Principal
Senza Fili
More about automation and AI
Autonomous networks: Getting the architecture right, one step at a time
Automate your way out of complexity. And benefit from it
Going deeper with automation: How to tame complexity in wireless networks