Network operations teams are struggling with the rapid change in the cloud and dynamic resource orchestration, rendering older technology inadequate for troubleshooting problems. In fact, networking issues cause a large portion of IT outages, and Uptime Institute found nearly 40% of organisations that suffered outages were caused by human error. As organisations look for ways to improve the operation and management of their networks, advances in network management tools as well as cloud-native solution services offer heads of network infrastructure as well as CIOs with options to consider to keep networks agile, responsive and possibly easier to manage in what is now a complex, hybrid work model.Joining us on this episode of PodChats for FutureCIO is Nick Harders, APJ Solutions Director at HPE Aruba Networking.Nick, welcome to PodChats for FutureCIO.1. How complex is the corporate network today for many organisations in Asia?2. What are the top challenges for those responsible for network operations?3. Given the importance of securing the network, what is/are best practices when it comes to network operators working in tandem with the security team?4. Network operations and management tools have grown in sophistication over the years. What are the most recent trends in terms of the tools available to IT teams in Asia?5. Of these technologies you have outlined, how would CIOs evaluate the best options for their organisations given issues such as integration, interoperability, security, and management?6. The availability of relevant skills and experience is a real problem for CIOs in Asia. How can CIOs and HR leaders work together and separately to improve their teams are equipped with the skills they need?7. Lastly, what is your advice for CIOs as they look to modernise network management for the hybrid enterprise?

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