Affirmed Networks

Affirmed Networks is a cloud-native mobile core networking company, acquired by Microsoft in 2020 and now operating as part of the Azure for Operators initiative. It builds virtualized, fully software-based mobile network functions for telecommunications operators, including a Virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC), the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G Core, private network services, network slicing, and analytics. Its packet-core technology underpins Microsoft's Azure Operator Nexus and Azure Operator 5G Core platforms. Affirmed serves carriers and service providers modernizing their networks and does not expose a public developer API or SDK surface.

Affirmed Networks is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Cloud, Telecommunications, 5G, and Mobile Core.

Affirmed Networks’ developer surface includes support, engineering blog, and 4 more developer resources.

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12.3/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5

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Composite quality — 12.3/100 · minimal

Contract Quality 0.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 1.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 4.2 / 20

Operational Transparency 0.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 6.8 / 10

Agent readiness — 0/100 · human only

Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

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Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

Blog

Blog

Source (apis.yml)

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name: Affirmed Networks
description: Affirmed Networks is a cloud-native mobile core networking company, acquired by Microsoft in 2020 and now operating
  as part of the Azure for Operators initiative. It builds virtualized, fully software-based mobile network functions for
  telecommunications operators, including a Virtual Evolved Packet Core (vEPC), the Affirmed UnityCloud 5G Core, private network
  services, network slicing, and analytics. Its packet-core technology underpins Microsoft's Azure Operator Nexus and Azure
  Operator 5G Core platforms. Affirmed serves carriers and service providers modernizing their networks and does not expose
  a public developer API or SDK surface.
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tags:
- Company
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- Telecommunications
- 5G
- Mobile Core
- Networking
- NFV
- Microsoft
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
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- type: Website
  url: https://www.affirmednetworks.com
- type: Support
  url: https://community.affirmednetworks.com/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.affirmednetworks.com/category/press-release/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.affirmednetworks.com/privacy/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=206977
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  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
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  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence