The network infrastructure and operations industry is on fire. How do I know? Just look at how busy the Network Infrastructure and Operations practice at Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) was in 2025.
A Banner Year: Highlighting EMA's 2025 Network Infrastructure and Operations Research
By Shamus McGillicuddy on Jan 9, 2026 8:37:59 AM
NaaS Providers Must Offer Observability of Their Networks
By Shamus McGillicuddy on Aug 12, 2024 2:04:07 PM
Network as a service (NaaS) is a class of network infrastructure solutions that are delivered via a cloud-consumption model. Often, these networks are managed offerings, where the provider takes ownership of implementation and day-to-day operations. While a NaaS provider is capable of taking over network management for a customer, many IT organizations prefer to maintain some control and ownership of day-to-day operations for a NaaS-based network.

