Network engineering is the field of designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks that enable data communication and information exchange. Network engineering is constantly evolving and adapting to the changing needs and demands of users, businesses, and technologies. Here are some of the latest trends and innovations that are shaping the future of network engineering:
Cisco introduces new certifications and training for network engineers
Cisco, one of the leading providers of networking products and services, has announced new certifications and training programs for network engineers who want to advance their skills and careers in the evolving network industry. The new certifications include the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate, Specialist, and Professional, which focus on the development and automation of network applications and solutions. The new training programs include the Cisco DevNet Training and Certification Program, which offers courses and exams on topics such as network programmability, DevOps, cloud, and IoT. Cisco claims that these new certifications and training programs will help network engineers to become more agile, innovative, and valuable in the network industry.
Juniper Networks launches new AI-driven network operations platform
Juniper Networks, a company that specializes in network solutions and services, has launched a new platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify and automate network operations. The platform, called Juniper Paragon Automation, is a cloud-native software suite that leverages machine learning, telemetry, and closed-loop automation to provide network operators with real-time visibility, assurance, and optimization of their network performance and service quality. Juniper Paragon Automation can help network operators to reduce operational costs, improve customer experience, and accelerate service delivery.
Nokia and Google Cloud partner to develop cloud-native 5G network solutions
Nokia, a global leader in telecommunications and network equipment, and Google Cloud, a division of Google that offers cloud computing services, have announced a strategic partnership to develop and deliver cloud-native 5G network solutions. The partnership aims to combine Nokia’s expertise and portfolio in 5G network infrastructure and applications with Google Cloud’s capabilities and scale in cloud computing and artificial intelligence. The partnership will focus on three areas: cloud-native 5G core network, edge computing, and network slicing. The partnership will enable network operators and enterprises to leverage the benefits of cloud-native 5G network solutions, such as agility, scalability, efficiency, and innovation.
