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Making AI (net)work: tips for a successful AI-integrated network by Jason Gintert | AIFNL

AI in network operations has moved past the demo. In some shops it's already cutting detection time and clearing the alert noise that used to bury the engineering team. In others, a promising rollout has quietly stalled the moment it met production. That difference between the two rarely comes down to the model, it comes down to how the AI gets integrated into the network and most importantly, the team around it.

Built to amplify: how Lumen is rethinking teams and technology in the AI era by Greg Freeman | AIFNL

Last year, Lumen shared its AIOps roadmap. This year: two updates. First, how Lumen's thinking on AI-era org design has shifted — including why the instinct to cut junior headcount is a trap, and what sustainable team structures look like instead. Second, what Lumen built as a result: a single AI core (AskGreg) extended into a customer-facing email agent (NORA), a chatbot, and an in-progress voice agent — all leveraging the same modular platform. Live video demos show the system diagnosing network problems from alarm data and driving real-time network decisions. The closing thesis ties it together.

The Difference Between Keeping Up and Catching Up

It is common to find two organizations running the same platform, staffed by people of similar skill, operating under comparable budgets, and arriving at completely different relationships with the technology they depend on. For enterprise IT teams, this often shows up in how they manage platform releases, integrations, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance.

Inside the Gartner Market Guide for CSP Service and Network Assurance Solutions: Agentic AI and the Foundation It Runs On

Most CSP assurance roadmaps now carry an AI line item. Fewer have a clear answer for what that AI actually runs on. Over the past year, the working question across operators and vendors has narrowed to something practical: how to put agents to work in assurance while keeping operators in control.

Automate Your Entire Incident Response with Skylar Automation

See how Skylar Automation transforms incident response by orchestrating workflows across the tools your teams already use. In this demo, watch Skylar Automation respond to a critical service degradation by automatically creating a ServiceNow incident, paging the on-call engineer in PagerDuty, notifying the Microsoft Teams operations channel, and keeping updates synchronized across platforms. With Skylar Automation, teams can.

Geographic Maps in Skylar One

Geographic Maps in Skylar One give IT teams a faster, more intuitive way to understand infrastructure and service health across distributed environments. In this walkthrough, Brian Harding, Director of Product Management at ScienceLogic, demonstrates how to create and configure a Geographic Map in Skylar One. See how to create locations, align devices and services, use filters to control what appears on a map, and visualize infrastructure health based on real-world locations.

Location Management in Skylar One

Location Management in Skylar One gives IT teams a centralized way to create, maintain, and organize location data, building the foundation for trusted geographic visibility across distributed environments. In this walkthrough, Brian Harding, Director of Product Management at ScienceLogic, demonstrates how to create and manage locations in Skylar One. See how teams can define locations, associate them with the right organizations, and use accurate latitude and longitude data to establish the geographic context needed for devices, services, and Geographic Maps.