Global NaaS Event

10–14 November 2025

Dallas, Texas, USA

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Earlybird Rates End 19 September

For Enterprises

GNE brings together the industry leaders who are building and delivering the next generation of Network-as-a-Service. Join us for pivotal engagement with executive decision makers, strategists, technology experts, and enterprise users.

Lead the Shift to Automated, On-Demand Enterprise Connectivity

Join peers from Fortune 500 enterprises and AI innovators at GNE 2025 to explore the automation frameworks, APIs, and partnerships redefining how networks are built, bought, and operated.

Explore enterprise NaaS in action! See how network automation, standardized network automation APIs, and ecosystem-wide collaboration are driving real results in digital transformation, AI readiness, and cloud connectivity.

Industry leaders gather at GNE to define the future of NaaS, showcase real-world implementations, and drive innovation and interoperability across a trusted, collaborative framework.​

Key Topics

  • The state of the industry and future of NaaS.
  • AI-optimized NaaS for enterprises.
  • ⁠GPUaaS, NaaS AI clouds, and campus NaaS.
  • ⁠Automated NaaS federations and supply chains with LSO APIs.
  • ⁠Network APIs for Quality-on-Demand (QoD) and application-led connectivity.
  • Cybersecurity and SASE in an AI-powered, NaaS-oriented world.
  • Monetizing NaaS—multi-year opportunities and strategies.

500+

Attendees
 

75%

Director Level & Above

150+

Companies
 

50+

Media & Analysts

Why Should Enterprises Attend GNE?

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See Automation That Matters

  • Watch live demos of standardized network automation APIs in action, automating ordering, assurance, and performance visibility across providers.
  • Hear real enterprise use cases in action from multi-cloud, AI-ready edge connectivity.
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Power Enterprise AI with Network Intelligence

  • Support AI workloads with dynamic, automated networks.
  • Learn how enterprises are using network automation APIs to access GPU-as-a-Service, enable secure data flows, and optimize performance at scale.
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Simplify Integration

Find out how to leverage proven, production-ready APIs adopted by 35+ providers, eliminating custom builds and speeding delivery.

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Meet the Ecosystem—And Influence It

Connect with global service providers, technology partners, and fellow enterprise leaders shaping the next phase of NaaS.

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Define What's Next—Your Voice Matters

Join discussions with Mplify’s Enterprise Leadership Council and directly shape the standards driving automation, security, and interoperability.

GNE 2024 Attendee Survey Results

GNE 2024 received the highest overall ratings of any Mplify (formerly MEF Forum) global networking event. These exceptional satisfaction scores reflect the high-quality experience made possible by the engagement of the NaaS industry.

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Networking

Rated: 59% Outstanding, 34% Very Good, 7% Good

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Content

Rated: 43% Outstanding, 45% Very Good, 8% Good

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GNE Overall

Rated: 56% Outstanding, 37% Very Good, 5% Good

Amplifying collaboration…

The power of the community between the enterprises and service providers together… there’s tremendous power there to make sure that solutions are appropriate for our consumption. That’s really started in earnest and has a lot of runway to go.

Neal Secher

TD Bank, Vice President Head of Network Services

Value of enterprise participation…

Service providers and hyperscalers exist to serve the enterprise. It seemed weird to not have enterprise at the table. I’m grateful to be here to share frustrations and pain points and learn from other enterprises facing similar challenges.

Raleigh Mann

Williams-Sonoma, Senior Vice President of Technology

What Makes GNE Different?

Traditional Forums

Industry panels & concepts.

Talk of interoperability.

Vendor-centric agendas.

Closed roadmaps.

Wait-and-see outcomes.

GNE + Mplify

Live demos + working automation models.

Certified APIs and partner tools live.

Standards-based collaboration.

Open, transparent engagement.

Pilots + production-ready solutions.

Join Us at GNE 2025!

Enterprises receive a complimentary pass!

Benefits of the Enterprise Leadership Council and GNE participation…

It’s been a great collaboration between enterprises, service providers, and manufacturers…to understand the viewpoints from each side and to work together on what’s next.

Dan Snyder

UPMC, Chief Principal Architect

Why GNE matters for enterprise learning…

Sometimes the right thing is to wait and do a little more research, talk to peers, come to a place like this and find out what the real story is for truly adopting a product.

Raleigh Mann

Williams-Sonoma, Senior Vice President of Technology

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Empowering Enterprise Innovation Through Collaboration

To successfully navigate increasingly complex hybrid, multi-cloud, and edge environments, enterprises need trusted, standardized solutions to drive automation, agility, and security.

Mplify provides a strategic partnership for enterprise IT leaders to collaborate with industry leaders, influence our work, and confidently adopt new technologies, streamline operations, and lead digital transformation initiatives.

​Backed by our global ecosystem of service providers, technology companies, and systems integrators, Mplify delivers standards-based APIs, certifications, and peer collaboration that enable enterprises to deploy secure, resilient, and automated network services aligned with their business goals.