PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - Monday 21 September
MEF Tutorial
Global Ethernet Connectivity - examining the growth of Carrier Ethernet as a global service - highlighting the importance of and explaining how operators are working towards standard ways of interconnection for Carrier Ethernet.
Lunch
Customer Tutorials including Belgacom Ethernet Best Practice Seminar
CONFERENCE DAY 1 - Tuesday 22 September
Keynote Session
- Carrier Ethernet Global Adoption - Nan Chen, President, MEF
- Ethernet Evolution in the Global Marketplace - Margaret T. Chiosi, Executive Director, Ethernet & Optical Development, AT&T
- MEF Technology Update - William Bjorkman, Senior Technical Consultant, Verizon Communications
EXHIBITION OPENS
Lunch
STREAM A Ethernet Architecture
- Application aware CE infrastructure
- Operator deployment case studies
- Competing approaches to network design
- CE technology debate
STREAM B Global Services
- Practical interconnect ENNI
- Building a global services business
- Wholesale global access
STREAM C Enterprise Session
Awards & ReceptionMEF EMEA Carrier Ethernet Service Provider of the Year Awards & Reception
CONFERENCE DAY 2 - Wednesday 23 September
STREAM A Business Services
- Enterprise customer perspective
- Nationwide services
- SLA based service differentiation
- Driving profi tability
- Leased Line migration
- CE OAM
STREAM B Mobile Backhaul
- CE readiness for mobile backhaul
- Converged access
- IP microwave
- Synchronisation
Lunch
Problem Solving
CONFERENCE DAY 3 - Thursday 24 September
Next Gen Broadband
- Residential broadband network evolution
- Consumer market - wholesale access to NGN
- Advances in optical switching
Lunch
EXHIBITION CLOSED
Consolidation
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