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September 23-25 | Antwerp Belgium
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Cam Parry

PCCW GLOBAL
Solution Architect
BRISBANE
Monday, September 23
 

08:00 CEST

Morning Coffee Hour Atrium Registration Atrium Technical Showcase Atrium

09:00 CEST

Tutorial: The Role of Cloud Native, Edge, & Orchestration in the Evolution of 5G Networks and Its Use Cases - Sponsored by Ericsson (Pre-registration Required) Marble Hall (Floor 0)

10:45 CEST

Tutorial: 5G Network Test with OpenTAP - Sponsored by Keysight Technologies (Pre-registration Required) Gorilla 1 (Floor 1)

12:00 CEST

Lunch Break (Attendees on Own) Visit the Antwerp ZOO! (Complimentary with Conference Badge) Antwerp Zoo

13:15 CEST

Keynote: Open Source: From Community Collaboration to Commercialization - What's Next?- Arpit Joshipura, General Manager of Networking, Edge/IoT, The Linux Foundation Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

13:40 CEST

Keynote: Open Source and Standards: Better Together - Luis Jorge Romero, Director-General, ETSI Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

14:05 CEST

Keynote: Why Open Source SW, Cloud Native Implementation, and Automation through AI/ML is Essential to Succeeding with 5G and Edge - Anders Rosengren, Head of Architecture & Technology Business Area Digital Services... Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

14:25 CEST

Keynote: O-RAN: Goals and Challenges - Olivier Simon, Director, Radio Innovation, Orange Labs Networks Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

14:50 CEST

Coffee Break Atrium

15:30 CEST

Kernel-based Forwarding Plane for Network Service Mesh - Radoslav Dimitrov, VMware Marble Hall (Floor 0) Accelerating to the Future of the Edge - Ian Wells, Cisco Okapi 3 (Floor 0) How Open Networking can Manage Large-Scale VPCs on Top of Clos Network Architecture - Honghui Xiao & Honghao Wang, ByteDance Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

16:15 CEST

End-to-End 5G Network Solutions: A Telco Perspective - Cecilia Corbi & Alessandro D'Alessandro, Telecom Italia Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Who says You Shouldn’t Run VMs and Containers Together? - Ian Jolliffe & Glenn Seiler, Wind River Systems Marble Hall (Floor 0)

16:25 CEST

Lightning Talk: Advancing CPU Management in Kubernetes - Levente Kálé, Nokia Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

16:35 CEST

Lightning Talk: Telemetry Aware Scheduling: Let the (Scheduling) Magic Unfold!! - Swati Sehgal, Intel Corporation Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

17:00 CEST

Bridging the Gap in AI/ML from Cloud to the Edge - Peter Van Ackeren, NXP Okapi 2 (Floor 0) Large-scale Network Simulations in Kubernetes - Michael Kashin, Arista Networks Marble Hall (Floor 0)
 
Tuesday, September 24
 

07:30 CEST

Morning Coffee Hour Atrium Registration Atrium Technical Showcase Atrium

09:00 CEST

Keynote: Scaling DevOps – Moving from Mechanization to Automation - Amy Wheelus, Vice President, Network Cloud, AT&T Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

09:20 CEST

Keynote: Driving Network Automation and Cloud Native - Matt Beal, Director, Technology Strategy & Architecture, Vodafone Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

09:40 CEST

Keynote: Build 5G Deterministic Network Empower Digital Transformation - Bill Ren, Chief Open Source Liaison Officer & General Manager, ICT Infrastructure Open Source, Huawei Technologies Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

09:50 CEST

Keynote: Why Open Source for Test Automation? - Pierre Lynch, Lead Technologist, Keysight Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

10:00 CEST

Keynote Panel Discussion: Survey Says: How does Compliance Jumpstart Deployment the Open Way - Henry Calvert, GSMA; Beth Cohen, Verizon; Lincoln Lavoie, UNH InerOperability Laboratory; Thomas Nadeau, Red Hat; and... Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

10:30 CEST

Coffee Break Atrium

11:00 CEST

Resiliency Closed Loop: Telco Self-healing and Maintenance - Sunku Ranganath, Intel Corporation & Tomi Juvonen, Nokia Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Network Traffic Analytics through Accelerator and SmartNIC at Edge - Yuming Ma & Mrittika Ganguli, Intel Corporation Okapi 2 (Floor 0) Connecting Kubernetes Clusters Across Clouds With Kilo - Lucas Servén Marín, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0) Your Path to Edge Computing - Akraino Edge Stack Update - Kandan Kathirvel, AT&T & Tina Tsou, Arm Okapi 3 (Floor 0)

11:45 CEST

Approaches for Plumbing Hardware Accelerated Interfaces to Containerized Network Functions - Thomas F. Herbert, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0) Success at the Edge - Leveraging Open Source at the Edge as a Bridge to Critical Operations in Industry - Richard Beeson, OSIsoft & Bill Hunt, Dianomic Okapi 3 (Floor 0)

13:50 CEST

Project EVE - Enterprise/On-prem Edge Virtualization - Erik Nordmark, Zededa Okapi 3 (Floor 0) Blockchain-based Solution for Reducing the Cost of Settling Inter-carrier Charges - Vipin Kumar Rathi, Delhi University & Sunay Zelawat, Subex Ltd. Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

14:35 CEST

Lightning Talk: Automated AI Model Deployment within ONAP - Alassane Samba & Nicolas Edel, Orange Okapi 2 (Floor 0)

14:55 CEST

Lightning Talk: Change Your Control Loop Logic at Runtime with Adaptive Policy - Liam Fallon, Ericsson Okapi 2 (Floor 0)

15:20 CEST

Challenges in Implementing Closed-Loop Standard PNF-based Services in ONAP - Lessons Learned - Ali Fouladgar & Ahmad Khalil, Tata Communications Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Responsible Use of AI and Blockchain in Telecommunications- Jason Hunt, IBM Okapi 2 (Floor 0) Akraino KNI: Project Update - Ricardo Noriega & Yolanda Robla Mota, Red Hat Okapi 3 (Floor 0) Zero Trust, Software Defined Perimeter and P4 - Omer Anson, Huawei Technologies Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

16:20 CEST

Driving to the Edge: How Open APIs and Open RAN will Transform Ordinary Parking Lots into Dynamic Data Centers - Natasha Tamaskar, Radisys Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

16:40 CEST

Lightning Talk: Can Blockchain and Machine Learning Cooperate? - Lorella Carbone, IBM Okapi 2 (Floor 0)

17:05 CEST

ONAP Native VNF Onboarding with NETCONF / YANG- Sharing of Learnings by Working with ONAP Fundamentals - Marc Fiedler, Deutsche Telekom Marble Hall (Floor 0) Aggregating Mobile Operator Edge Compute Infrastructure with End to End Network Slicing - Sukhdev Kapur, Juniper Networks & Rolf Muralt, MobiledgeX Okapi 3 (Floor 0)
 
Wednesday, September 25
 

08:30 CEST

Morning Coffee Hour Atrium Registration Atrium Technical Showcase Atrium

09:30 CEST

Keynote Panel Discussion: Unifying the Edge - IoT, Enterprise, Telco and Cloud - Melissa Evers-Hood, Intel Corporation; Erik Nordmark, ZEDEDA; Jason Shepherd, Dell Technologies; and moderated by Will Townsend, Moor... Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

10:00 CEST

Keynote: A Brief Update on Cloud Native Telecom - Dan Kohn, Executive Director, Cloud Native Computing Foundation Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

10:10 CEST

Keynote: 5G + AI + Orchestration: Where Do We Stand? - Dr. Junlan Feng, Chief Scientist, China Mobile Research Institute Queen Elizabeth Hall (Floor 1)

10:30 CEST

Coffee Break Atrium

11:15 CEST

Accelerating 5G Slicing Deployment via Open Source and Open Standards - Lingli Deng, China Mobile Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) The TOSCA Datacenter - Tal Liron, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0)

12:00 CEST

Panel Discussion: Tosca VNF Validation for OVP Program - Yan Yang, China Mobile; Rabi Abdel, Vodafone; Haibin Huang, Intel Corporation; Kanagaraj Manickam, Huawei Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) The Ideal ONAP - Eric Debeau, Orange Okapi 2 (Floor 0) NUMA Awareness in Kubernetes with Topology Manager - Louise Daly, Intel Corporation & Feng Pan, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0) Lightning Talk: Using Edge to Reduce Latency Between End Users and Cloud - Nathaniel Moore, StackPath Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

12:10 CEST

Lightning Talk: Auto Test Case Generation from Cloud Definition Using Rule-based Systems - Sridhar Rao, Spirent Communications Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

13:50 CEST

Panel Discussion: The Common NFVi Task Force (CNTT): Building Consensus on NFV Infrastructure - Beth Cohen, Verizon; Mark Cottrell, AT&T Labs; Rabi Abdel & Markus Wuepping, Vodafone; Qiao Fu, China Mobile; Vincent... Okapi 2 (Floor 0) Panel Discussion: Harnessing the Kubernetes (K8s) Ecosystem for Edge Automation & Computing - Ramki Krishnan, VMware; Davide Cherubini, Vodafone; Mike Elliott, Amdocs; Srinivasa Rao Addepalli, Intel Corporation... Okapi 3 (Floor 0)

14:35 CEST

Container Network Functions or Cloud Native Network Functions for 5G - Azhar Sayeed, Red Hat Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Cloud Native Network Provisioning with Network Service Mesh in the CNF Testbed - Taylor Carpenter, Vulk Coop & Nikolay Nikolaev, VMware Marble Hall (Floor 0) Panel Discussion: Autonomous Smart Slices at the Edge - Lingli Deng, China Mobile & Jianguo Zeng, Huawei Technologies Okapi 3 (Floor 0)

15:20 CEST

How LF Networking Projects Contribute to Service Provider Transformation - Cédric Ollivier & Morgan Richomme, Orange Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Kubernetes for NFV - VNFs and CNFs - Srinivasa Addepalli & Ravi Chunduru, Intel Corporation Marble Hall (Floor 0) ONAP Orchestrated Edge and Cloud Collaboration in China Unicom - Chen Qiu, China Unicom & Derek Chen, Huawei Technologies Gorilla 3 (Floor 1)

16:15 CEST

ONAP from the Inside Looking Out (Journey, Status, Challenges and Upcoming Expectations) - Stephen Terrill, Ericsson & Catherine Lefevre, AT&T Okapi 2 (Floor 0) ONAP Test Automation – Optimization of E2E Testing the ONAP Framework by Adding CI/CD Pipeline - Andreas Geissler & Harald Fuchs, Deutsche Telekom Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Edge Computation Offloading - Miroslav Mikluš, PANTHEON.tech Okapi 3 (Floor 0)

17:00 CEST

Panel Discussion: How OVP will bring Interoperability Across the Networking Stack - Heather Kirksey, The Linux Foundation; Rabi Abdel, Vodafone; Lincoln Lavoie, UNH Interoperability Lab Gorilla 1 (Floor 1) Crafting Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs) Using the X-Factor CNF Methodology - Frederick Kautz, Doc.ai & Nikolay Nikolaev, VMware Marble Hall (Floor 0)

17:10 CEST

Lightning Talk: Service Flavor Selector to Deliver Customer Service with ONAP Using TM Forum Standards - René Robert, Orange Okapi 2 (Floor 0)

17:20 CEST

Lightning Talk: Industry Harmonization for Shaping a Management Ecosystem and Promoting Innovation - Magnus Buhrgard, Ericsson Okapi 2 (Floor 0)