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Trusted by the Teams Running the World’s Most Critical Infrastructure 

Global enterprises, service providers, financial institutions, and regulated industries run their infrastructure operations on Itential. One platform to consolidate what they have, put FlowAgents to work on the routine, govern every action, and operate like a modern platform team.

Why Itential

Why the World’s Largest Infrastructure Teams Choose Itential

From telcos managing millions of network changes monthly to financial services firms processing trillions in transactions. Itential operates where the stakes are highest and the margin for error is zero.

AI Operating Safely on Production

FlowAgents and external AI run through the same governed engine as every human change. RBAC, approval gates, audit trail, and rollback applied automatically. No separate AI execution path. Ever.

Multiply the Team Without Hiring

FlowAgents take routine work off your team. Service requests, drift remediation, alert triage, configuration validation. Your seniors stop firefighting. Your juniors operate at senior level. Same headcount, more output.

Compliance Built Into Every Change

Every change validated against policy before it activates. Pre and post checks, golden config enforcement, and an immutable audit log. Compliance isn’t a quarterly fire drill, it’s how every change runs.

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Service Delivery in Minutes, Not Days

Requests that used to sit in a queue for days execute as governed, automated workflows in minutes. No headcount increase required.

Catch Issues Before Production

Automated testing and change validation catch issues before they reach production. Fewer incidents. Faster audits. Cleaner configs.

Works Across Every Cloud and Every Domain

Cloud, network, security, load balancers, SD-WAN, ITSM, on-prem, edge. Itential integrates with Ansible, OpenTofu, ServiceNow, and the 1,000+ systems you already run.

Proven in Production

Proven Where the Stakes Are Highest

Over 10 billion processes automated. Run in production at the world’s largest banks, payment networks, and trading platforms, where missing a compliance check or a rollback window makes headlines.

When you’re operating infrastructure at Lumen’s scale, the question was never whether AI could help – it was whether we could trust it in production. Itential FlowAI answered that. Our teams were building production-ready agents in minutes, within the same governance and access controls we already rely on. As we build the next digital backbone for AI, this is the next evolution in our journey with Itential – and it’s redefining how we operate networks at scale.
Greg Freeman
VP Network & Customer Transformation
350+
Live Workflows
57,000+
Actionable Alerts (from 1B+)
80%
Machine-to-Machine Goal
Itential definitely is one of the products that has helped us massively in delivering innovation quickly. The support, the technical features, the level of innovation Itential is bringing in this space – that’s what’s accelerated us.
Shirish Basant Rai
Network Platforms & Systems Architect
Weeks
For New Service Rollout vs Months
3
Continents Standardized Operations on Itential
Zero
Lag on New Services
Itential has been instrumental in our journey to modernize and automate SCE’s network infrastructure. By providing a centralized orchestration platform, we’ve been able to create a vendor-agnostic automation framework that scales across our entire network – from Zero Touch Provisioning for Cisco refreshes to MPLS transport, firewalls, and beyond. With automation at the core of our strategy, we’re not just improving efficiency-we’re redefining how utilities manage network operations in the age of AI and digital transformation.
Matt Deibel
Manager – Grid Automation Services
1k+
Manual Hours Eliminated Per Month
Same Day
New Site Activation
80%
Reduction in Manual Effort
Itential has given us the ability to take a consistent, scalable approach to network automation across our global environment. By integrating with our existing tools and simplifying the way we manage change, we’re able to execute on a large-scale refresh initiative while staying within our current staffing model.
Chris Healy
Director of LAN/WAN – Campus
5,000
Devices Refreshed with Itential
100%
Self-Service for Federated Site Teams
Zero
Headcount Added
The ability to show tangible results – time saved, faster delivery, productivity gains -has been instrumental in driving automation adoption across our organization. Management loves the data, and that’s what’s secured buy-in for further investment.
Eric Anderson
Senior Infrastructure Architect
15,324
Productivity Time Returned to the Business
10min
Time to deliver new IT Service Requests
7,114
Days of Wait Time Eliminated for Infrastructure Services
Itential will make us more money by increasing our velocity to deliver infrastructure. It will save us money, because to deliver more, I won’t need any significant increase in headcount. And it keeps me off the front page by allowing me to ensure infrastructure is consistently secured everywhere.
Michael Wynston
Director of Network Architecture & Automation
25K
Devices Updated Every Weekend
Manual Interventions
Trillions
In Secure & Compliant Transactions
The game-changer for us with Itential is how it abstracts the complexity of automation. In the past, scripting and automation were intimidating because they required you to be a programmer first and a network engineer second. But with Itential, you don’t need to be a developer to create impactful automations. You can take building blocks and create workflows that solve real problems quickly and effectively, without the need for manual intervention.
Uzair Khan
Manager of Network Services
Mins
For IP Reservations Across the Device Estate
30+
Remote Sites Standardized & Automated
Same Day
Delivery of Network Services
When you’re operating infrastructure at Lumen’s scale, the question was never whether AI could help – it was whether we could trust it in production. Itential FlowAI answered that. Our teams were building production-ready agents in minutes, within the same governance and access controls we already rely on. As we build the next digital backbone for AI, this is the next evolution in our journey with Itential – and it’s redefining how we operate networks at scale.
Greg Freeman
VP Network & Customer Transformation
350+
Live Workflows
57,000+
Actionable Alerts (from 1B+)
80%
Machine-to-Machine Goal
Itential definitely is one of the products that has helped us massively in delivering innovation quickly. The support, the technical features, the level of innovation Itential is bringing in this space – that’s what’s accelerated us.
Shirish Basant Rai
Network Platforms & Systems Architect
Weeks
For New Service Rollout vs Months
3
Continents Standardized Operations on Itential
Zero
Lag on New Services
Itential has been instrumental in our journey to modernize and automate SCE’s network infrastructure. By providing a centralized orchestration platform, we’ve been able to create a vendor-agnostic automation framework that scales across our entire network – from Zero Touch Provisioning for Cisco refreshes to MPLS transport, firewalls, and beyond. With automation at the core of our strategy, we’re not just improving efficiency-we’re redefining how utilities manage network operations in the age of AI and digital transformation.
Matt Deibel
Manager – Grid Automation Services
1k+
Manual Hours Eliminated Per Month
Same Day
New Site Activation
80%
Reduction in Manual Effort
Itential has given us the ability to take a consistent, scalable approach to network automation across our global environment. By integrating with our existing tools and simplifying the way we manage change, we’re able to execute on a large-scale refresh initiative while staying within our current staffing model.
Chris Healy
Director of LAN/WAN – Campus
5,000
Devices Refreshed with Itential
100%
Self-Service for Federated Site Teams
Zero
Headcount Added
The ability to show tangible results – time saved, faster delivery, productivity gains -has been instrumental in driving automation adoption across our organization. Management loves the data, and that’s what’s secured buy-in for further investment.
Eric Anderson
Senior Infrastructure Architect
15,324
Productivity Time Returned to the Business
10min
Time to deliver new IT Service Requests
7,114
Days of Wait Time Eliminated for Infrastructure Services
Itential will make us more money by increasing our velocity to deliver infrastructure. It will save us money, because to deliver more, I won’t need any significant increase in headcount. And it keeps me off the front page by allowing me to ensure infrastructure is consistently secured everywhere.
Michael Wynston
Director of Network Architecture & Automation
25K
Devices Updated Every Weekend
Manual Interventions
Trillions
In Secure & Compliant Transactions
The game-changer for us with Itential is how it abstracts the complexity of automation. In the past, scripting and automation were intimidating because they required you to be a programmer first and a network engineer second. But with Itential, you don’t need to be a developer to create impactful automations. You can take building blocks and create workflows that solve real problems quickly and effectively, without the need for manual intervention.
Uzair Khan
Manager of Network Services
Mins
For IP Reservations Across the Device Estate
30+
Remote Sites Standardized & Automated
Same Day
Delivery of Network Services
Real Outcomes

Customer Stories From Teams Operating Global Infrastructure

Production deployments at telcos, financial institutions, utilities, and enterprises running on Itential at scale.

Why Customers Choose Itential

What Makes the Difference When the Stakes Are High

When complexity is real, the margin for error is zero, and AI is entering the picture, the world’s most demanding organizations run on Itential. Here are the four reasons.

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No Rip-and-Replace

Your Ansible playbooks, Python scripts, OpenTofu plans, and ServiceNow workflows stay exactly where they are. Itential wraps them in governance, exposes them as callable services, and makes them available to FlowAgents and pipelines without rewriting a line.

Governance Built In, Not Bolted On

Pre and post change validation, golden config enforcement, approval gates, blast-radius controls, and immutable audit trails apply to every action. Whether it’s initiated by a human, a pipeline, or a FlowAgent. Compliance isn’t a process you run after the fact. It’s built into how every change executes.

The Platform AI Runs Through, Not Around

FlowAgents and external AI reason. The platform governs what they actually do. Every AI-initiated action routes through the same RBAC, approval gates, and audit controls as every human-initiated one. Organizations moving toward agentic operations choose Itential because there’s no other way to do it safely at scale.

Value in Weeks, Not Quarters

Itential integrates with what you already run, which means you’re not starting from zero. Most teams have their first production use cases live within weeks of deployment. The platform grows with you from there, more use cases, more teams, more automation, on the same governed foundation.

Get Started

Agentic Infrastructure Operations Starts Here

Talk to the team about how Itential consolidates what you have, puts FlowAgents to work on the routine, and governs every action across your infrastructure.

Request a Demo

Frequently Asked Questions

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Itential serves enterprises across telecommunications, financial services, healthcare, utilities, manufacturing, and the public sector. Customers include global telcos like Colt, Deutsche Telekom, and Liberty Global; financial services firms like Fiserv and S&P Global; healthcare organizations like Rush University Medical Center; utilities like Southern California Edison; and federal agencies and defense contractors like Leidos. Production deployments span North America, Europe, and APAC.

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Results vary by use case, but common outcomes include 80 to 90% reductions in manual effort, service delivery accelerated from days to minutes, significantly fewer network incidents, and the ability to scale operations without adding headcount. S&P Global reduced firewall configuration times from days to minutes. Lumen achieved 21% fewer customer-impacting incidents. Armstrong eliminated multi-day service delivery backlogs entirely.

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Most teams have their first production use cases live within weeks of deployment. Itential integrates with existing tools, Ansible, OpenTofu, ServiceNow, and more, which means you’re not rebuilding from scratch. Customers consistently cite faster time to value as a key differentiator compared to extending homegrown solutions or deploying point tools that don’t connect.

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No. Itential is built to integrate with, not replace, your existing investments. Python scripts, Ansible playbooks, OpenTofu modules, and other tools can be incorporated directly into Itential orchestration workflows. You keep what works and get the platform that makes it scale across every team and domain.

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Itential connects FlowAgents and external AI to real infrastructure through a governed execution engine, so every AI-initiated action is validated, approved where required, audited, and reversible. Rather than letting AI operate without guardrails, every agent action routes through the same policy enforcement, RBAC, and audit controls as every human-initiated one. This is what agentic infrastructure operations looks like in production. AI that can actually act on infrastructure safely, at scale, without bypassing the controls your organization depends on.