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MEF Workshop
Implementing Global Interconnect
Monday, September 21, 2009
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Host for the Workshop Day
Michael Howard, Principal Analyst, Infonetics Research
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09:00
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Registration and Refreshments
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09:30
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Welcome Address from MEF
- Workshop Objectives and Overview
- Global Carrier Ethernet Update
- MEF Global Interconnect Objectives
- Update on other MEF Key Committee Work
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Kevin Vachon, COO, MEF
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09:45
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Global Demands for Service Provider Interconnect
- Interconnect Drivers and Business Challenges
- Interconnect Defined: Technical, Operational, and Business Elements
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Michael Howard, Infonetics Research
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10:05
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MEF Global Interconnect Technical Program Overview
- Relationships of key interconnect specifications and standards – top level view
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Phil Tilley, MEF EMEA Marketing Co-Chair
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10:20
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Interconnect- In-depth, part 1:
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- E-NNI Draft Specifications (20 mins)
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Ian Hood, Cisco |
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- Multi-Provider Class of Service Implementation Options (20 mins)
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Margaret Chiosi, Executive Director, Ethernet & Optical Development, AT&T
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11:00
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Morning Break
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11:20
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| Interconnect- In-depth, part 2: |
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- OAM Implementation /Standards Overview and Impact on Interconnect (25 mins)
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Arie Goldberg, CEO, Omnitron Systems |
- Tools to Facilitate Ethernet Access Service Purchase and Sale (15 mins)
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Mani Srinivasan, Chief Technology Officer, Net-02
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12:00
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Panel Discussion:
- Globalizing Carrier Ethernet: Opportunities & Roadblocks
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Moderator: Michael Howard, Infonetics Research
Panelists:
Margaret Chiosi, Executive Director, Ethernet & Optical Development, AT&T
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12:55
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Closing Remarks
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Michael Howard, Infonetics Research
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13:00
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Workshop Ends
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CEWC Main Conference |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
| 12:05 |
Tuesday, September 22
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12:05 – Global Services Stream – Implementing Global Interconnect
MEF Global interconnect Working Group update: implementing Global interconnect
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Technical Operational and Business Elements of Interconnect
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Interconnect Specifications: ENNI, OAM, and Class of Service Alignment
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Arie Goldberg, CEO, Omnitron
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19:30
PM
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Dinner - MEF Service Provider Awards - Dinner 
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| Wednesday, September 23 |
| 09:10 |
Wednesday, September 23 |
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09:10 – Mobile Backhaul Stream – MEF Mobile Backhaul Implementation Agreement - MEF 22
- Importance of Ethernet in future mobile backhaul
- Introducing MEF 22
- Key challenges of implementation and solution approaches
- Migration from legacy to Ethernet backhaul
- Synchronisation in Ethernet backhaul network
- MEF Mobile Backhaul Implementation Agreement Phase II
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Jonathan Olsson, Research Engineer, Ericsson
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| Thursday, September 24 |
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Thursday, September 24
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08:30 – Ethernet Access Stream – Update on Options for Last Mile Solutions for Ethernet
- Ethernet over Fiber (Active Fiber, PON, SONET/SDH)
- Ethernet over PDH (T1/E1, DS3/E3)
- Ethernet over Copper (EFM)
- Wireless Ethernet (WiMAX, Broadband Wireless, Microwave)
- Ethernet over HFC/DOCSIS
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Zeev Draer, Vice President, Carrier Ethernet Division, MRV
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