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The single source of truth that a consolidated network inventory system offers tells you what’s in your network, where it is, its state and more – but it can do so much more. It’s the key enabler for agile workflow integration – and fully automated service networks.

Operators are striving to become more agile. Business insights are essential to this goal. How can insights from a network inventory solution such as CROSS enhance agility and business performance?

Truck rolls cost money, plain and simple. Many are unnecessary or are the result of inaccurate information that means faults and problems cannot be accurately traced – necessitating site visits. A single source of network inventory data is essential for containing costs and reducing truck rolls –...

An agile product catalog is fundamental to your telecoms business – but while it’s necessary, it’s not sufficient. An appropriate network inventory solution is also essential to provide the single source of data you need to support your business operations and sales activities.

Data quality has a huge impact on service performance and is fundamental to effective inventory management. But, maintaining effective data quality can be a challenge. Find out more and how to solve this problem with CROSS.

Root cause analysis (RCA) is an important step towards defining problems and enabling their resolution. It’s important, because in complex systems or scenarios, there may be many things that could have gone wrong, but which really matter? In this blog, we’ll explore root cause analysis in the con...

Gearing up for growth – moving from open source to centralized network inventory management

The market for fiber is growing rapidly, driven not just by rising consumer and business demands, but also by the complexity of connecting 5G cells and MEC resources. It’s a changed ecosystem, but one which presents massive opportunities – for those operators that are sufficiently agile to accele...

OSS automation is critically linked to API enablement. All OSS entities must be connected via APIs to unlock true process automation. Why? And, what does this mean for future networks?