Company Research Report: Itential
Company Overview
Name:
Itential
Mission:
Our vision is that the true innovative capabilities of the network will be unlocked when it is managed as software through automation and orchestration.
Founded:
2014
Founders:
- Ian Bresnahan, Co-founder & CEO
- Chris Wade, Co-founder & CTO
Key People:
- Ian Bresnahan (Co-founder & CEO)
- Chris Wade (Co-founder & CTO)
- Kristen H. Rachels (Chief Marketing Officer)
- Carl Johnson (Chief Sales Officer)
- Peter Sprygada (Vice President, Product Management)
- Ben Butera (Vice President, RevOps)
- JP Perrone (Vice President, Professional Services)
- Michael Wymer (Vice President, Labs and Architecture)
- Kenny Van Zant (Board Member)
- Cam McMartin (Board Member)
Headquarters:
US Headquarters
1350 Spring Street NW, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
EMEA Headquarters
3 Waterhouse Square, 138-142 Holborn, London, EC1N 2SW, United Kingdom
Number of Employees:
200+
Revenue:
No information is available
Known For:
Itential is recognized as the leader in network orchestration and automation software, especially known for its scalable solutions in hybrid cloud network infrastructure. The company is acclaimed for its patented approach to cross-domain orchestration and its integration capabilities with major IT systems and platforms.
Products
Itential Platform
A low-code orchestration platform designed for NetDevOps teams to support both network and cloud infrastructure, simplifying network management from Day 0/1 deployment, Day 2 changes, and beyond.
Key Features:
- Over 300+ out-of-the-box integrations
- Low-code visual workflow canvas
- Centralized management console
- Modular and reusable pre-built tasks and integrations
- Comprehensive auditing and logging capabilities
Itential Automation Gateway (IAG)
A high-code automation execution platform providing enterprise-grade features for securely managing and executing existing network automations.
Key Features:
- Script discovery and centralized library
- Secure execution environment with robust auditing capabilities
- API exposure for automations
- Integrate with DevOps and CI/CD platforms
Itential Automation Marketplace
A platform for discovering, utilizing, and sharing pre-built automation assets including Adapters, Automations, and Transformations that support rapid integration and deployment.
Key Features:
- Library of Pre-Built Automations and Adapters
- Save, share, and reuse internal best practices
- Integration with various network and IT systems
Recent Developments
Key Announcements:
- August 7, 2024: Recognized in Six Gartner® Hype Cycle™ Reports for its Innovative Infrastructure Orchestration & Automation Technology for the second year in a row.
- May 7, 2024: Itential delivered orchestrated fulfillment for Telecom Service Order Management through a new ServiceNow application.
- March 19, 2024: Released the latest version of its low-code orchestration platform enhancing collaboration, compliance, and lifecycle management capabilities.
New Products Launched:
- Itential App for ServiceNow OMT: Facilitates ServiceNow Order Management for Telecom, combining network integration and orchestration to accelerate time to market for new services.
New Features Added to Existing Products:
- Enhanced compliance and lifecycle management capabilities in the latest release of the Itential Automation Platform.
- Expanded pre-built workflows and API integration capabilities for more robust end-to-end process orchestration.
New Partnerships:
- Collaboration with ServiceNow to integrate Itential’s capabilities in the ServiceNow Order Management for Telecom Product.
- Partnership with Lumen Technologies to offer automation through Lumen Network Consulting Services.
Awards and Recognition:
- Named to Futuriom’s List of Top Emerging Companies in the Cloud Infrastructure Market for four consecutive years.
- Included in multiple Gartner® Market Guides and Hype Cycles for its innovative solutions in network automation and orchestration.
This report summarizes the significant milestones and offerings of Itential, highlighting its strategic direction and operational capabilities within the network automation industry.
