Networking
Distributed IT and hybrid work create network complexity, which is driving adoption of new network technologies and operational frameworks.
Networking infrastructures and operations continue to evolve to keep pace with changes in data centers, remote/branch offices, and endpoint devices.
Data growth, virtualization, cloud consolidation, and next-gen web applications are driving the need for enhanced networking infrastructure performance, elasticity, and scalability.
Our Networking analysts and demand-side research cover every aspect of an organization’s networking strategy and technology framework, including:
- 4G/5G private networks
- AIOps & network automation
- Campus networks
- Cloud-based network management
- Convergence of IoT, IT & OT
- Data center networks
- Multi-cloud networking
- Network performance management
- Network as a Service (NaaS)
- Remote work
- SASE/SD-WAN
- Telecommunication networks
- Unified network management
- WiFi
Research Brief
AI Investments Continue as Organizations Chase Benefits and Address Challenges
Organizations are continuing a flurry of investments in AI, often spurred by ongoing enthusiasm around generative AI initiatives and their potential to radically improve operational efficiency and productivity. Recent research by Informa TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group revealed that teams will sometimes find themselves paradoxically having to apply some of these investments to specific issues introduced […]
Analysts Covering Networking
Jim Frey
Principal Analyst, Networking
Areas of Expertise
- AI in Networking
- Cloud Networking
- Datacenter Networking
- Network Automation
- Network Management & Observability
- Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)
Aaron Tan
Regional Director, Analyst Services, APAC
Areas of Expertise
- Application Modernization & DevOps
- Business Applications
- Cloud Computing
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps
- IaaS/Cloud
Recent Networking Insights
Research Brief | March 17, 2025
GenAI Cluster Networks Drive Investments and Integration
Research Brief | March 17, 2025
AI Sparks Clashing Network Perceptions Across Geographic Regions
Infographic | February 28, 2025
Architecting the Network for an AI-powered World
Survey Results | February 25, 2025