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8 LOOKING AT THE FUTURE 02 Managing complexity through network efficiency Why are Open Networks so important? One of the key characteristics of emerging intelligent and disaggregated networks is the move away from proprietary (closed) technology to open standards. That’s because you simply cannot provide the agility and speed customers demand today without simplifying the operational environment. Open standards ensure that key points of connection between one network and another, or between one set of applications and another, are handled through common methods and tools. Without these, the levels of complexity would be overwhelming, and network providers would use all their time and resource simply managing traffic, making profitable service delivery almost impossible. The role of Open OSS NTT DATA, as a thought leader in network management AND Open Standards, delivers proven, effective solution to help networking businesses turn the growing complexity of their environment into profitable growth. Open OSS is a key factor in enabling them to manage complexity, deliver profitable customer services and achieve competitive advantage as they do it. Open OSS from NTT DATA is an integrated network management solution that integrates oversight of all the main components, enabling rational, effective control of the entire network environment. Open OSS tracks: