In today’s fast-paced business world, where the network is the lifeblood of everything from remote work to cloud apps, keeping things running smoothly isn’t just important—it’s fundamental. A single hiccup in connectivity can bring productivity to a screeching halt, and nobody wants that. So, what used to be a mundane task—network troubleshooting—has now become one of the most vital jobs for any Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) team.

In project management, the Iron Triangle is a classic concept that represents the interplay between three critical factors: scope, time, and cost. Imagine it as a triangle where each side symbolizes one of these factors. Modifying one side effects the other two, creating a delicate balance that project managers must navigate. But here’s the twist: When it comes to automation, we often tip the scales in ways that lead to inefficiencies and increased costs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming an essential component of the telecommunications industry, driving significant changes in how networks are managed, optimized, and maintained. With the growing complexity of telecom networks, coupled with the rising demand for seamless connectivity, AI offers a range of solutions to address these challenges. From predictive maintenance and network optimization to enhancing customer service, AI is poised to transform telecom operations.

In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, efficiency is everything. The Global Operations Center (GOC) TOO team constantly battles with ecommerce store orders that get stuck, causing delays and resulting in customer dissatisfaction. Here’s a look at how one retail organization transformed their order troubleshooting process using automation.