WEBINAR

The Road to Autonomous Networking Begins with Observability and Agentic AI

Thursday, June 18, 2026  |  10AM PT / 1PM ET

Unlock the Power of Real-Time Network Intelligence

As network complexity grows with billions of connected devices, traditional manual management is no longer sustainable. To maintain flawless service and meet customer expectations for speed, service providers must pivot toward autonomous networking.

Join us for an exclusive webinar on June 18th, where we explore how the convergence of Observability and Agentic AI is creating the foundation for the next generation of self-healing, efficient networks.
What you will learn:
  • Why manual network management is reaching its breaking point.
  • How to leverage observability to gain deep, actionable insights into network health.
  • The role of Agentic AI in automating complex workflows and responding to threats in real-time.
  • Strategies to reduce operational costs and accelerate service delivery.

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Time Place Details
10:00am - 10:55am Expo Hall Meet and greet in the lobby outside the Expo Hall before the General Assembly.
11:00am - 11:55am Rm 314 Expert Track: TOP 10 WAYS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE INDUSTRY | John Dough, CFO Marketizingly
11:00am - 11:55am Rm 159 Social Track: MODERN NETWORKING | Hosted by: SponsorName

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Our Speakers

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Christopher Silberberg

Research Manager, Telecom Operations and Monetization Research
IDC

Chris Silberberg is Research Manager for IDC's global Telecom Operations and Monetization research. Chris' core research coverage includes the evolution of telco monetization, customer experience, orchestration, and assurance capabilities. Telcos are at a crossroads, double down as utility providers or become digital service power houses. Both strategies demand communication service providers fundamentally transform their IT capabilities to enable customer first experiences, autonomous operations, and the capacity to innovate monetization models at scale.

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Tom Schmidt

Contributing Editor
CIO Marketing Services

Tom Schmidt works closely with clients to create a wide array of original content, including videos, webcasts, white papers, and infographics. Tom has more than 20 years of award-winning editorial experience, ranging from newspapers to magazines to websites. Before joining CSO/Foundry, he was Director of Editorial Services at Euro RSCG and Executive Producer, News, at CNET.

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Matt Olson

Global Strategist, Communications and Media Splunk, a Cisco Company

Matt is Global Strategist for Telecom, Media at Splunk. Matt’s passion is the application of data analytics to drive value in the Communications and Media domains. With more than two decades of experience leveraging data analytics, Matt has served in various capacities, developing and supporting a wide variety of network-delivered services. Matt holds an MS in computer science from George Mason University and a BS from UC Berkeley. He currently resides with his family, on Bainbridge island, in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, where he takes every opportunity to get on the water, or up a mountain, or, via SeaTac, to various points around the globe . . . though current focus is on virtual connection and exploration.

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