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control, can only be achieved through<br />

injecting intelligence and automation into<br />

the transformation process. As 5G<br />

extends beyond radio technologies,<br />

deep into the cloud, across mobile and<br />

transport layers, it will be paramount to<br />

combine data from RAN and non-RAN<br />

sources and introduce machine<br />

learning-enabled automation to create<br />

algorithms for use cases that operate<br />

across all these data sources.<br />

Today, automation is popping up<br />

almost everywhere in the network, and<br />

“closed loops” are considered silver<br />

bullets for killing complexity. A recent<br />

study by Nokia Bell Labs concluded<br />

that closed-loop automation can only<br />

work in combination with a new<br />

architecture and – even more important<br />

– an implementation master plan.<br />

The full benefit of automation can only<br />

be realized if it’s done in concert. Small<br />

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