In this paper, the existing problems of the transmission network and the necessity of ASON will be systematically analyzed. The key technologies of ASON and the evolution of the standardization of ASON will be also explained. Otherwise, the new problems and new functions ASON brings in will be discussed. The applications and the prospect of ASON will be also included in this paper.
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