Open Source Networking Days

London

Monday, October 16, 2017

etc.venues County Hall

Belvedere Road, London, SE1 7PB

Global Open automation Platform enables the future digital world

2017 Open Source Networking (OSN) Day in London will consist of a conference program featuring C-level speakers and leading industry experts, with a strong focus on Open source strategies, automation, innovation and the road to the future digital world.

2017 OSN day in London will showcase open network strategy from operators, enterprises and vendors’ perspective. It will highlight the growing role of open source and the role of vendors in open source distribution, the value of open source for both providers and users, the framework for the collaborative development of an open source network stack. It will also discuss the role of automation in driving global innovation, ONAP technical deep dive and best practices of ONAP deployment in real network. It will also show the role of OPNFV as an integrated test framework for open source projects.

The 2017 OSN day in London will also feature an ONAP demo to show automation of designing, implementing and running new services.


Event Site Host

Event Site Host

AGENDA

8:30-9:00 Registration and Breakfast

9:00-9:05 Welcome & Introduction – Dr. Nermin Mohamed, VP Solution and Marketing, Huawei

9:05-9:20 Opening Remarks/Speech

Phil Robb, VP Operations, Networking & Orchestration, The Linux Foundation

Fran Heeran, Head of Network Virtualization, Vodafone Group

Tide Xu, VP Vodafone Business Unit, Huawei

9:20-9:50 Open Source Projects and the Open Networking Stack - Phil Robb, VP Operations, Networking & Orchestration, The Linux Foundation

9:50-10:20 Open Network Strategy, From ISP Perspective - Davide Cherubini, Network Virtualization Architect, Vodafone

10:20-10:40 Break

10:40-11:10 ONAP Deployment in Real Network - Catherine Lefevre, AVP, AT&T

11:10-11:40 Looking North and South from Orchestration - Andy Reid, Chief Network Services Architect, BT

11:40-12:20 APP Driven Networking and ONAP Strategy - Bill Ren, VP Network Industry and Ecosystem Development, Huawei

12:20-12:50 Open Source Networking Opportunities for the Enterprise - Jonathan Beasley, Principal Architect, Thomson Reuters

12:50-2:00 Lunch

2:00-2:30 The Value of Open Source for Both Providers and Users - John Zannos, Chief Revenue Officer, Inocybe

2:30-3:00 ONAP TSC Update - Chris Donley, Sr. Director Open Source Ecosystems, Huawei

3:00-3:30 ONAP showcasing its first capabilities - Catherine Lefevre, AVP, AT&T

3:30-3:50 Break

3:50-4:20 Panel Discussion

Moderator: Dr. Nermin Mohamed(Huawei)

Phil Robb (The Linux Foundation), Catherine Lefevre(AT&T), Fran Heeran (Vodafone), Adrian Neil (Vodafone), Milind Bhagwat (BT), Dr. Sanqi Li (Huawei)

4:20 Closing Session Fran Heeran, Head of Network Virtualization, Vodafone Group

4:30-18:00 Reception


HOTEL AND TRAVEL

Nearby Hotels

Airport Information

The closest airport to the meeting venue is London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Public Transportation

    • The nearest Tube stations to the venue are Waterloo and Westminster – both a pleasant 5 minute walk away.
    • The entrance to etc.venues County Hall is on Belvedere Road – please note this IS NOT on the river side of the building, Belvedere Road runs parallel to the river to the rear of the building. The door to the venue is situated in the middle of the building, half way down Belvedere Road opposite Forum Magnum Square. Further directions can be found here.

Driving

Please note that there are barriers either end of Belvedere Road, when arriving by taxi you will need to walk up Belvedere Road as per the instructions above. Driving a personal vehicle to the venue is not advisable due to limited parking options.

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