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September 23-25 | Antwerp Belgium
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Marc-Alexandre Choquette

Bell Canada
Lead Architect, Orchestration Platform
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Currently Lead Architect - Orchestration Platform in Bell Canada's network organization, 18 years experience in OSS & BSS development, architecture & operation at Bell Canada.
Monday, September 23
 

13:15

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

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

14:05

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

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

15:30

5G RAN Optimization Using the O-RAN Software Community’s RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller) - Thoralf Czichy, Nokia Gorilla 1 (Floor 1)

16:15

Who says You Shouldn’t Run VMs and Containers Together? - Ian Jolliffe & Glenn Seiler, Wind River Systems Marble Hall (Floor 0)

16:25

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

17:00

Panel Discussion: Akraino - Balaji Ethirajulu, Ericsson; Tapio Tallgren, Nokia; Tina Tsou, Arm; Kandan Kathirvel, AT&T; Sukhdev Kapur, Juniper Networks Okapi 3 (Floor 0)
 
Tuesday, September 24
 

09:00

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

09:20

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

09:40

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)

11:00

Connecting Kubernetes Clusters Across Clouds With Kilo - Lucas Servén Marín, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0)

11:45

Extendable Workflow for ONAP Service Orchestrator - Seshu Kumar Mudiganti, Huawei Technologies & Alexis de Talhouet, Bell Canada Gorilla 1 (Floor 1)

13:50

Experience for Bringing up 800 Nodes NFV Cloud Using AUTO in China Mobile - Qiao Fu, China Mobile Gorilla 1 (Floor 1)

14:35

Seamless Transition to CNFs with Tungsten Fabric - Magdalena Zaremba & Jaroslaw Lukow, Codilime Marble Hall (Floor 0)

14:55

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

15:20

Challenges in Implementing Closed-Loop Standard PNF-based Services in ONAP - Lessons Learned - Ali Fouladgar & Ahmad Khalil, Tata Communications Gorilla 1 (Floor 1)

17:05

ONAP Controller Framework Evolution with CDS - Alexis de Talhouët & Marc-Alexandre Choquette, Bell Canada Gorilla 1 (Floor 1)

17:30

Onsite Attendee Reception & Tech Showcase Atrium
 
Wednesday, September 25
 

09:30

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

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

10:10

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

11:15

The TOSCA Datacenter - Tal Liron, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0)

12:00

NUMA Awareness in Kubernetes with Topology Manager - Louise Daly, Intel Corporation & Feng Pan, Red Hat Marble Hall (Floor 0)

13:50

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) Unconference Sessions - See Description for Details Gorilla 5 (Floor 1)

17:00

Lightning Talk: Cloud Native Resource Management - Sonam Saxena, Google Okapi 2 (Floor 0)