NAN118: The Importance of the Data Behind AI in Networks (Sponsored)

About this episode

The episode discusses the critical role of data in applying AI to network operations and automation.

When applying AI to network operations and automation, a strong data foundation is essential. In this sponsored episode, Eric Chou and Scott Robohn are joined by Surya Nimmagadda, Chief Data Scientist; and Joby Rudolph, Senior Distinguished Engineer, both from Selector. They discuss the importance of transparency in their data and how it can instill confidence ... Read more »

People in this episode

Hosts: Eric Chou, Scott Robohn

Guests: Surya Nimmagadda, Joby Rudolph

Topics covered

• AI in networks
• data foundation
• network operations
• automation
• transparency in data

Keywords

• AI
• network automation
• data transparency
• network operations
• data science

Sponsors

Selector

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Selector

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