Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 38 | Page 84

///////////////////////////////////// FINAL WORD BT introduces Service Intelligence to monitor and manage IT infrastructure As Digital Transformation gathers pace, IT infrastructure is getting horribly complicated. When something goes wrong, tracking down the cause is a nightmare – so many services, devices, suppliers and SLAs. Imran Hussain, Client Services Director, Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, BT, says: β€œIt’s time for a smarter way to monitor and manage infrastructure.” S ervice Intelligence is a managed service that aggregates performance data from any device in any location, using Big Data and Machine Learning technologies developed by BT. The next step is using AI so we can not only diagnose and fix problems faster and more easily, but also see into the future and take pre-emptive action to avoid problems. Service Intelligence will help the digital enterprise deliver a consistently excellent user experience. 1. What is Service Intelligence? Service Intelligence is a new managed service based on Big Data and Machine Learning technologies. It acts as an aggregator of management data from any device and any location. It provides our agents with geographical and network topology views of our customers complete network solution, enabling them to visualise application flows and rapidly triage to a fault. 84 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com