Accedian Networks Inc. and Cisco Systems, Inc. announced that they are helping Zain Kuwait automate its network with increased network visibility and service assurance to deliver superior B2B customer experiences. Zain Kuwait, the leading digital service provider in the country, partnered with Accedian and Cisco to enhance visibility and insight into its network. With the integration of Accedian Skylight into Cisco's Crosswork Network Automation platform, Zain Kuwait gains a single view of its network and service performance at a per-customer granularity to help meet its B2B customers' needs proactively.

This strategic relationship between Accedian and Cisco provides Zain Kuwait with: Unparalleled visibility into its own network: Powerful reporting and analytics available in flexible dashboards enable insight from the microsecond-level to the holistic network view, giving Zain Kuwait end-to-end network, application, and service performance visibility, data granularity, and the ability to better detect performance issues. Service assurance "as a service": Zain Kuwait can now provide customer-specific dashboards and offer this additional visibility and service assurance "as a service" to its customers. Improved automation: Streamlines everyday network tasks and functions to keep repetitive processes controlled and managed automatically as network service availability improves, without impacting the customer experience.