Taking advantage of intent-based networking automation

Telecoms.com periodically invites third parties to share their views on the industry’s most pressing issues. In this piece David Erickson, co-founder and CEO of Forward Networks, makes the case for intent-based networking and its use in existing networks.
Perhaps the most exciting network evolution in recent years is intent-based networking (IBN). IBN is a visionary approach to network automation and management that aligns the intended high-level behavior and policies of the network w