AI/ML For Networks, Services, and Management

This book provides artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) fundamentals, including models, architectures, design, implementation, and management of end-to-end business services such as Carrier Ethernet, IP, SD-WAN and Cloud services, and underlying networks with AI/ML. This book combines publicly available research results, MEF and ITU-T standards, and the author's practical experience and proposed approaches to the service/network design and automation with AI/ML. The book ties theory and practice throughout.