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THURSDAY 21 JUNE 2012 | CONFERENCE DAY TWO |
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08.30 |
WELCOME, REGISTRATION AND COFFEE |
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Chairman
Bruno Klauser
Consulting Engineer
Cisco |
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NWA in Diagnostics, Testing, Troubleshooting and Service Restoration |
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09.00 |
Diagnostic Signatures: Adaptable Automations for Connected Devices
Focusing on the evolution of embedded diagnostic automation at Cisco and illustrate how Diagnostic Signatures will be used to turn traditional static intellectual capital into programmatic, executable automations that provide real time access to relevant and actionable troubleshooting data. A case study demonstrates the effectiveness of this signature-driven approach to automating network diagnostics.
David White, Technical Leader, Cisco |
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09.30 |
Discussing Infrastructure Test Optimization
Showing how automation is in fact part of a larger ecosystem, where investment, in equipment and time, is optimized for overall business success. Introducing the concept of ITO, or Infrastructure Test Optimization, which subsumes the concept of automation as applied to network testing.
Dr. Todd Law, Product Manager, Spirent Communications |
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10.00 |
Service Automation for Network Insight
Automation of today’s modern networks requires fine coordination of a lot of different things: various types of device, back end systems, data bases, and the human beings that have to interpret what is going on. Describing how Juniper Networks has architected an end to end service automation solution for its products that goes from auto-inventory and self-diagnostics in the device, to data collection and correlation, automated service ticketing and troubleshooting assistance.
Matt McConnon, Juniper Networks |
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10.30 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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NWA in Design, Planning and Engineering |
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11.00 |
Automating Network Management with Adaptable Network Intelligence Tools
Showing how customers can use network management tools to automatically generate their network intelligence reports and diagrams. Demonstrating how the customization framework in the solution enables users to easily codify and tailor reports and diagrams.
Co-author: Mazen Khaddam, Cox Communications
Ankit Agarwal, Associate Vice President, Engineering, OPNET Technologies Inc.,
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11.30 |
Intelligent Network Management and Planning with Smart Analytics
Leveraging big data to drive business decisions and improve quality first requires - the data. See the path Cisco took to automate the data collection from customer's devices, and how Cisco is using it to improve products and to provide strategic visualizations to customers about the health of their network.
David White, Technical Leader, Cisco |
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12.00 |
LUNCH |
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NWA for Network and Service Configuration |
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14.00 |
Automatic Multilayer IP and transport Network Design
Describing MIND (Multilayer IP-over-transport Network Design), a multilayer optimization program capable of generating an IP topology to satisfy a given IP traffic matrix so that can survive any single fiber cut in the transport layer, while minimizing the total network cost of both layers.
Discussing several examples with different cost functions, and the performance of the program in finding an optimized combined IP and transport solution.
chameera wijesinghe, EMEA, System Engineering, WANDL |
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NWA and Ongoing Operations |
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14.30 |
From Commands to Code - What NETCONF (and maybe SDN) means for your Network Operations
Providing experiences with equipment vendors and operators. Giving examples of existing solutions including the IETF NETCONF protocol with associated YANG language as well as other emerging solutions including REST.
Carl Moberg, Tail-F |
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15.00 |
Critical Orchestration and Automation Tasks in the Carrier Cloud
Describing a set of pre-configured orchestration tasks as well as intelligent algorithms to create and adapt cloud services taking into account a view of network parameters, e.g., through the ALTO protocol. Discussing these orchestration and automation tasks necessary for a powerful competitive carrier cloud service offering.
Andreas Lemke, Director Cloud Solution Marketing, Alcatel-Lucent |
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15.30 |
COFFEE AND END OF THE CONFERENCE DAY TWO |
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