Intel believes that solutions like CA's approach to SDN/NFV assurance will help address challenges in network transformation by providing proactive management and monitoring of virtual and physical networks. This will improve DevOps initiatives, IT agility and accelerate new service deployments. The presentation discusses the application economy's impact on networks, drivers for SDN/NFV adoption, and challenges in assurance and optimization. It outlines Intel and CA technologies that contribute to transformation, and how their partnership aims to extend visibility, optimize solutions, improve integration and interoperability, enable self-healing, and reinvent service delivery.