Introduction to intelligent network design driven by big data analytics, IoT, AI and cloud computing

As enterprise access networks evolve with more mobile users, diverse devices and cloud-based applications, managing user performance on an end-to-end basis has become next to impossible. Recent advances in big data network analytics, combined with AI and cloud computing are being leveraged to tackle this growing problem. The book focuses on how new network analytics platforms are being used to ingest, analyze and correlate a myriad of infrastructure data across the entire network stack with the goal of finding and fixing the quality of service network performance problems.This book presents new upcoming technologies in the field of networking and telecommunication. It addresses major new technological developments and reflects on industry needs, current research trends and future directions. The authors focus on the development of AI-powered mechanisms for future wireless networking applications and architectures which will lead to more performant, resilient and valuable ecosystems and automated services. The book is a primary readership and is a "must-read" for researchers, academicians, engineers and scientists involved in the design and development of protocols and AI applications for wireless communication devices and wireless networking technologies.All chapters presented here are the product of extensive field research involving applications and techniques related to data analysis in general, and to big data, AI, IoT and network technologies in particular.