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Modernizing Assurance, with Ciena Blue Planet’s Ashley Woods

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Modernizing Assurance, with Ciena Blue Planet's Ashley Woods

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5G, Assurance

How is the job of assuring telecom services changing in the era of cloud?

By Appledore Research
December 8, 2023
10:52 am

The goals of network and service assurance haven’t changed – but just about everything else has. How should operators adapt their assurance strategies and established a modern assurance capability? In this episode, Robert is joined by two true veterans in this market and topic: Ashley Woods, from Blue Planet (a Division of Ciena) and Principal Analyst Patrick Kelly.

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