# 5 Defining Traits Every Self-Driving Network Needs

> Source: <https://www.machinebrief.com/news/5-defining-traits-every-self-driving-network-needs-9jy9>
> Published: 2026-09-18 18:31:05+00:00

# 5 Defining Traits Every Self-Driving Network Needs

By Hewlett Packard Enterprise Contributor, Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSource: 

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Manually managed networks can't keep up in today's AI era. Explore the five defining traits of a truly self-driving network.

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