software computer hardware network and application management founded 2005 headquarters bath united kingdom key people mark boggett chairman steve newton ceo dr jay perrett cto wolrad claudy chief commercial officer david rice jones cfo number of employees 40 website www.aria networks.com aria networks is a software company that develops optimisation network planning and design products for the telecommunications industry . 1 contents 1 company 2 industry collaborations 3 notes 4 references 5 external links company edit aria networks was founded in 2005 in england . the company is privately funded investors include seraphim capital . 2 aria is an early pioneer in the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to solving the problem of optimising communications networks against a wide range of technical business and regulatory requirements . the rise of virtualized networks functions nfv and software defined networks sdn create a new much more dynamic context in which service providers must execute many more service and network design decisions than with traditional physical networks . as such the greater potential for speed and agility points to the need for automated decision making . aria takes a more holistic view of the optimization process than conventional least cost routing tools . the company argues that narrow optimisations such as within a particular network technology or vendor s equipment can lead to technically optimal but business undesirable outcomes . the consequences include overbuild of network capacity fragmentation and an inability to anticipate the effect of network failures on services and customers . aria offers a suite of capabilities either in the conventional on premise deployment or on a software as a service basis hosted within a customer s private cloud . product capabilities include real time network optimisation network de fragmentation worst case failure analysis profitability modeling industry collaborations edit aria has been an active participant in industry collaborations particularly with the tm forum . 3 maximising profitability using closed loop orchestration 5g wireless notes edit http www.aria networks.com products ivnt overview.html http seraphimcapital.co.uk aria networks closes funding round appoints new ceo https inform.tmforum.org features and analysis 2015 04 using nfv orchestration to maximize profitability references edit http www.lightreading.com document.asp doc id 170839 http seraphimcapital.co.uk aria networks closes funding round appoints new ceo external links edit aria networks website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title aria networks & oldid 736610115 categories companies established in 2005networking software companiesnetworking hardware companies navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 28 august 2016 at 17 32 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view