# Affirmed Networks

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/affirmed/  
**Website:** https://www.affirmednetworks.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

Affirmed Networks is a mobile networking company founded in 2010 (Andover, Massachusetts) that pioneered fully virtualized, cloud-native mobile core software for service providers. Its portfolio spanned a Virtualized Evolved Packet Core (vEPC), the UnityCloud 5G Core, Private Network Service, Network Slicing, and service-automation/analytics tooling, deployed by 100+ mobile operators including AT&T, Orange, Vodafone, and Telus. The company was acquired by Microsoft in March 2020 and folded into the Azure for Operators initiative; the affirmednetworks.com site now operates as a Microsoft company marketing presence with no independent public developer portal or API. Surfaced in the API Evangelist network as a portfolio company of Matrix Partners.

## Kin Score — 7.7 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 7.7).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 0.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 21.1 |
| Access Clarity | 21.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Telecommunications**: 19.4 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (1)

- **Affirmed Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Infrastructure, Telecommunications, 5G, Mobile Core, Cloud-Native, Network Functions Virtualization, Acquired

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/affirmed/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.