In telecom, Fujitsu has nailed its colors to the “open” mast, and it has a sizeable business in building and operating the most modern of networks. Its Virtuora NC (Network Controller) offering is a key part of its wider proposition, and gives the company reach both directly into service providers and also other vendors who lack their own optical control software.

In this profile we look at where Virtuora NC fits, within our overall network automation software market taxonomy, market traction to date, and identify some standout features and characteristics.

This solution profile is part of a series of profiles that accompanies our market outlook report on automation in the transport domain.  This research looks at the state of the art in automating transport networks and services. Our focus is on L2/L3 services, but with full observability of Layer 1.