Intelligent monitoring systems and methods for Wi-Fi metric-based predictions for cloud-based Wi-Fi networks
System and methods include obtaining Wi-Fi network data, over the Internet, associated with a plurality of Wi-Fi networks each Wi-Fi network having one or more access points and each Wi-Fi network being associated with a customer of one or more service providers and obtaining customer data for each customer associated with the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, the customer data including call-ins made by customers; aggregating and filtering the data; analyzing the aggregated and filtered data including correlating the call-ins made by customers to the Wi-Fi network data; predicting customer call-ins based on correlations made between the call-ins made by customers and the Wi-Fi network data; and initiating a customer outreach workflow prior to a predicted customer call-in.
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer readable code stored thereon for programming a computer to perform steps of:
obtaining Wi-Fi network data, over the Internet, associated with a plurality of Wi-Fi networks, each Wi-Fi network having one or more access points and each Wi-Fi network being associated with a customer of one or more service providers and obtaining customer data for each customer associated with the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
aggregating and filtering the Wi-Fi network data for the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
analyzing the aggregated and filtered data, and determining, based on the analysis, correlations made between previous actions by the customers and the Wi-Fi network data, the correlations include a call-in rate to at least one of alarm conditions, coverage and congestion of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, a classification of the customers, a number of previous call-ins made by the customers, a number of devices connected to the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, a service type associated with each of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, and a number of nodes within each of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
predicting, based on the determined correlations, customer action for each of the customers, the predicted customer action corresponding to each customer's respective Wi-Fi network, the predicted customer action is a call-in to the one or more service providers; and
displaying a list of the predicted customer actions.
2. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the displaying includes displaying a number of customers associated with the predicted customer actions.
3. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the displaying includes displaying identifiers of customers associated with the predicted customer actions.
4. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the predicting is further based on external factors including at least one of weather for an associated region and regional events, external to a network of the one or more service providers, occurring within the associated region.
5. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the predicted customer action is a customer changing from the one or more service providers.
6. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 5 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on call-in rates of customers and service calls.
7. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 5 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on mobile application usage patterns by customers.
8. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 5 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on time the plurality of Wi-Fi networks spent in an alarm state, frequency of alarms triggered by the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, and severity of alarms triggered by the plurality of Wi-Fi networks.
9. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the predicted customer action is a customer providing a poor rating to the one or more service providers.
10. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 9 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on call-in rates of customers and service calls.
11. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on mobile application usage patterns by customers.
12. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 9 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on time the plurality of Wi-Fi networks spent in an alarm state, frequency of alarms triggered by the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, and severity of alarms triggered by the plurality of Wi-Fi networks.
13. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 1 , wherein the predicted customer action is for a specific time period including one of a predetermined number of days before and a predetermined number of days after.
14. A method comprising:
obtaining Wi-Fi network data, over the Internet, associated with a plurality of Wi-Fi networks each Wi-Fi network having one or more access points and each Wi-Fi network being associated with a customer of one or more service providers and obtaining customer data for each customer associated with the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
aggregating and filtering the Wi-Fi network data for the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
analyzing the aggregated and filtered data, and determining, based on the analysis, correlations made between previous actions by the customers and the Wi-Fi network data, the correlations include a call-in rate to at least one of alarm conditions, coverage and congestion of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, a classification of the customers, a number of previous call-ins made by the customers, a number of devices connected to the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, a service type associated with each of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, and a number of nodes within each of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
predicting, based on the determined correlations, customer action for each of the customers, the predicted customer action corresponding to each customer's respective Wi-Fi network, the predicted customer action is a call-in to the one or more service providers; and
displaying a list of the predicted customer actions.
15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the predicted customer action is a customer changing from the one or more service providers.
16. The method of claim 14 , wherein the previous actions include customer changes based on mobile a application usage patterns by customers.
17. An apparatus executing a cloud-based monitoring service for a plurality of Wi-Fi networks, the apparatus comprising:
a network interface communicatively coupled to the plurality of Wi-Fi networks via the Internet;
a processor communicatively coupled to the network interface; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to:
obtain Wi-Fi network data, over the Internet, associated with a plurality of Wi-Fi networks each Wi-Fi network having one or more access points and each Wi-Fi network being associated with a customer of one or more service providers and obtaining customer data for each customer associated with the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
aggregate and filter the Wi-Fi network data for the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
analyze the aggregated and filtered data, and determining, based on the analysis, correlations made between previous actions by the customers and the Wi-Fi network data, the correlations include a call-in rate to at least one of alarm conditions, coverage and congestion of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, a classification of the customers, a number of previous call-ins made by the customers, a number of devices connected to the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, a service type associated with each of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks, and a number of nodes within each of the plurality of Wi-Fi networks;
predict, based on the determined correlations, customer action for each of the customers, the predicted customer action corresponding to each customer's respective Wi-Fi network, the predicted customer action is a call-in to the one or more service providers; and
display a list of the predicted customer actions.