# DriveNets

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

DriveNets is a networking software company that applies the disaggregated cloud model to telco-grade and AI networking. Its DriveNets Network Cloud runs DNOS, a cloud-native distributed network operating system, across shared white-box hardware to serve core, aggregation, access, peering, DCI, and AI-fabric use cases. The Network Cloud AI fabric delivers Ethernet-based GPU-cluster interconnect positioned as an alternative to InfiniBand. Founded in 2015, DriveNets powers disaggregated backbones for operators including AT&T, Comcast, Orange, and KDDI. Device management is exposed programmatically via NETCONF/gNMI over OpenConfig and DriveNets YANG models, with a first-party drivenets.dnos Ansible collection for automation; there is no public REST API.

## Kin Score — 12.8 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 12.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 50.0 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 2.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| 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)

- **Drivenets Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DNSSEC · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Ai Ml, Networking, Network Operating System, Network Automation, Disaggregated Networking, Cloud Networking, AI Fabric, Telco, NETCONF

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