Network Management Software

Riverbed expands autonomous AI capabilities for Aternity platform

New AI-powered features target proactive troubleshooting, observability, and governance across applications, networks, and endpoints.

By Denise Dubie

May 20, 20264 mins

Artificial IntelligenceNetwork Management SoftwareNetwork Monitoring

Articles

Network refresh readies Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs' network refresh highlights how standardization, AI-driven security, and automation allow enterprise engineers to manage extreme demand peaks while transitioning legacy systems.

By Zeus Kerravala

Apr 30, 2026 8 mins

Network Management SoftwareNetwork SecurityNetworking

The era of chatbot AIOps is fading as agentic AI gains traction

EMA research shows chatbot-based AIOps is losing ground to agentic AI, with collaborative, proactive models delivering faster operations, fewer errors, and stronger results.

By Denise Dubie

Apr 29, 2026 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceNetwork Management SoftwareNetworking

Auvik bets agentic AI can fill the networking skills gap

Auvik is bringing agentic AI to network and IT operations with its Aurora platform.

By Sean Michael Kerner

Apr 29, 2026 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceNetwork Management SoftwareNetworking

Cisco to acquire Galileo for AI observability

Galileo's technology will slide into Cisco’s Splunk observability portfolio for improved AI agent visibility and protection.

By Michael Cooney

Apr 9, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceNetwork Management SoftwareThreat and Vulnerability Management

Welcome to the Era of the Intelligent Edge

This year, IT teams must lead the transformational journey to the Intelligent Edge and start to create the necessary infrastructure.

Jan 5, 2021 4 mins

Network Management SoftwareNetworking

OpenStack Gazpacho is a dish best served cold for hot cloud networks

Open-source cloud infrastructure technology adds new compute and networking capabilities.

By Sean Michael Kerner

Apr 1, 2026 6 mins

Cloud ArchitectureCloud ComputingNetwork Management Software

Cisco extends its Enterprise Agreement to include Nutanix Cloud Platform

The move gives Cisco customers licensing flexibility and the ability to more easily add or upgrade cloud, virtualization, and hyperconvergence technologies.

By Michael Cooney

Mar 31, 2026 4 mins

High-Performance ComputingNetwork Management SoftwareVirtualization

How Lumen is dismantling decades of network complexity

Lumen Technologies created a unified data model and deployed AI agents to transform overlapping legacy networks and accelerate service delivery.

By Sean Michael Kerner

Mar 30, 2026 7 mins

Artificial IntelligenceNetwork Management SoftwareNetworking

Meshery 1.0 debuts, offering new layer of control for cloud-native infrastructure

Open-source Meshery provides a workspace to design and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure, showing engineering teams what their infrastructure looks like, how components relate, where configurations conflict, and the impact of proposed changes.

By Sean Michael Kerner

Mar 25, 2026 7 mins

Cloud ComputingCloud ManagementNetwork Management Software

Cisco blends Splunk analytics, security with core data center management

Cisco ties Splunk technology with its Nexus Dashboard for data center and campus network observability.

By Michael Cooney

Mar 10, 2026 4 mins

AnalyticsNetwork Management SoftwareNetworking

Why network bandwidth matters a lot

The most difficult and expensive mission for network teams is responding to user complaints about service quality. That's a key reason for adding network capacity.

By Tom Nolle

Mar 2, 2026 5 mins

Network Management SoftwareNetworking

ControlMonkey extends configuration disaster recovery to cloud network vendors

New support for Cloudflare, Akamai, Fastly, and F5 targets ransomware and misconfiguration recovery for network control plane components that most enterprises do not manage with infrastructure-as-code.

By Sean Michael Kerner

Feb 25, 2026 4 mins

Data CenterDisaster RecoveryNetwork Management Software

New Relic connects observability platform to business outcomes

Updated capabilities, including an AI agent focused on site reliability engineering, aim to take observability dashboards from alert delivery to AI-driven incident response.

By Denise Dubie

Feb 24, 2026 4 mins

Network Management SoftwareNetwork MonitoringNetworking