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MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2008 |
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Tutorial (Track 1) |
8:30 AM |
IP/MPLS in Mobile Radio Access Networks |
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1:30 PM |
Multicast in MPLS/VPLS Networks |
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Tutorial (Track 2) |
8:30 AM |
Carrier Ethernet Services Overview |
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1:30 PM |
Next Generation Ethernet |
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Tutorial (Track 3) |
8:30 AM |
MPLS L2/L3 VPNs |
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1:30 PM |
MPLS Inter-Carrier Interconnect |
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TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008 |
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Session |
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MPLS PRESENT & FUTURE |
8:25 AM |
Chairman Remarks |
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8:30 AM |
Industry Forum Update |
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9:15 AM |
KEYNOTE: Underlying Business & IT Trends Driving the Growth of Ethernet and MPLS. |
10:00 AM |
Morning Break |
10:15 AM |
Communications Service Trends |
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10:45 AM |
Enterprise Global MPLS Case Study: NetApp's Transition and Use of Global MPLS |
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11:15 AM |
Trends in Global Enterprise Network Architecture |
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11:45 AM |
Service Provider Choices for Ethernet Services |
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Noon |
Lunch - Exhibit Hall Open |
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THE GREAT ETHERNET DEBATE |
2:00 PM |
Putting the "Carrier" in Ethernet with MPLS |
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2:30 PM |
The Ethernet Infrastructure Toolkit |
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3:15 PM |
MPLS+802.1ah |
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3:45 PM |
VPLS: Enabling the QoE-enabled Carrier Ethernet Service Delivery |
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4:15 PM |
PBB/PBB-TE, T-MPLS & VPLS: What's the Right Approach? |
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5:00 PM |
Networking Reception - Exhibits Open |
7:00 PM |
Beer & Pizza Shoot-out: The End of The Internet? |
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2008 |
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Session |
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THE NEXT GENERATION INTERNET AND
WAN SERVICES ARCHITECTURE
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8:25 AM |
Chairman Remarks |
8:30 AM |
Keynote: IMS and The Foundation for Converged Customer Services |
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9:15 AM |
Radio in The Local Loop |
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9:45 AM |
Carrier Ethernet Transport in The Next Generation Architecture |
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10:00 AM |
Exhibit Hall Open - Lunch served at noon in Exhibit Hall |
1:30 PM |
IPv6: Ready or Waiting? |
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2:45 PM |
All Meshed Up: How P2P, VOIP, SOA and SaaS work with MPLS Architecture to Impact Management WAN Design and Architecture Strategies |
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3:00 PM |
Afternoon Break |
3:15 PM |
Rethinking the Internet Routing Architecture |
4:15 PM |
The Data Center Revolution and Its Impact on Ethernet and MPLS |
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4:45 PM |
Next Generation Networks Application - Driven Networks Design |
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THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2008 |
| Time |
Session (TRACK 1) |
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SERVICE PROVIDER |
8:25 AM |
Chairman Remarks |
8:30 AM |
Keynote: The Role of MPLS Technology in The Evolution of 4G Mobile Networks |
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9:15 AM |
Making MPLS VPN Management Scalable with Network-Wide Traffic Analysis |
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9:45 AM |
Inter-Provider MPLS Solutions |
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10:15 AM |
Break |
10:30 AM |
A Study of Video over IP over Various PON and DSL Architectures |
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11:00 AM |
Interdomain LDP-BGP VPLS Interworking |
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11:30 AM |
Deployment Architecture, Requirements and Solutions for Multicast over MPLS Based Core |
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Noon |
Lunch |
12:30 PM |
Linking Current and Next-Gen Networks to Deliver Triple-Play Services |
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1:00 PM |
PBT: How Performance Testing Ensures its Success |
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1:30 PM |
Ethernet Network Planning - A Multi-Layer Approach |
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2:00 PM |
Conference Concludes |
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Session (TRACK 2) |
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ENTERPRISE |
8:25 AM |
Chairman Remarks |
8:30 AM |
KEYNOTE: MPLS and VPLS - Deploying Solutions and Not Just Technology |
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9:15 AM |
Challenges for Strategic WAN Optimization/WAFS Deployment over MPLS VPNs |
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9:45 AM |
Filling Bandwidth Gaps Among SMBs |
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10:15 AM |
Break |
10:30 AM |
Carrier - Provided Services for Improving Application Performance |
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11:00 AM |
Understanding the Impact of Change for MPLS-based Networks |
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11:30 AM |
Negotiating and Implementing MPLS Services |
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Noon |
Lunch |
12:30 PM |
Telepresence Case Study |
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1:00 PM |
Enhancing Application Performance Without More Bandwidth |
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1:30 PM |
SAN Extension Services - Leveraging Ethernet and MPLS |
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2:00 PM |
Conference Concludes |
