Open Networking & Edge Executive Forum 2022
2022-04-12..2022-04-14
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[Open Networking & Edge Executive Forum 2021, Open Networking & Edge Executive Forum 2022]
as the organisers put it
Join us for this special Executive Edition of Open Networking & Edge Summit, where executive leadership across the networking & edge ecosystems share their visions with a global audience in the Telco, Cloud, and Enterprise Verticals.
who it's for
telco executives, cloud infrastructure architects, network operators, edge platform engineers, open source project leaders, enterprise IT architects, radio access network engineers
topics
5G edge infrastructure; open source RAN implementations; cloud native automation with Kubernetes CRDs; ONAP and SDN integrations; tower-site edge data centers; device microservice meshes; software bill of materials (SBOM) practice; zero trust and remote attestation; automated 3GPP code generation; SONiC network OS; multicloud to edge native architectures; data centers in space
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| State of Open Source Networking and Edge - Day 1 | Arpit Joshipura | 19m |
Claims that open source is demonstrably more secure than proprietary stacks and that security must span the whole SDLC lead the update, backed by LF research… | ||
| Keynote | Andre Fuetsch | 20m |
AT&T reports its global network carries 525 petabytes/day, runs over 75,000 open hardware platforms in production and pushes 30% of core backbone traffic on… | ||
| Infrastructure at the 5G Edge | Ed Knapp | 19m |
Company joins LF Edge in 2022 and positions its tower portfolio as a neutral-host 5G edge where the user plane can exit closer to users, backing that with an… | ||
| Programming the Electromagnetic Spectrum | Tom Rondeau | 19m |
Describes moving software radio from x86-only prototypes to a production-ready stack that offloads signal processing to GPUs/FPGAs, raising CPU utilization… | ||
| The DARPA OPS-5G Program: A Collaboration between Government and the Open Source C... | Michael August | 21m |
DARPA OPS-5G adapts open source 5G to be secure by design and transitions results through the Linux Foundation into an actual DoD testbed. Work includes… | ||
| Enabling Smart Devices to Act as Cloud Servers | Sam Armani | 17m |
Claims that smart phones and IoT devices run full microservice stacks and form ad‑hoc peer‑to‑peer service meshes, turning each device into a local cloud… | ||
| IoT: Boom or Bust?… And Will the Edge Really Eat the Cloud? | Jason Shepherd | 17m |
Forecasts say edge does not eat the cloud but becomes symbiotic with it, and open source is the way to democratize the plumbing so businesses avoid vendor… | ||
| Cloud Native Automation - Edges to Core | Kandan Kathirvel, Gabriele Di Piazza | 22m |
Announces a new Linux Foundation project that uses Kubernetes as automation engine to manage three layers: cloud infrastructure provisioning, workload… | ||
| From the Rural Edge to Data Centers in Space: State of the Edge 2022 | Jacob Smith | 13m |
Vendor-neutral research project publishes three annual reports plus a special data-at-the-edge report and releases the 2022 edition in May, claiming updated… | ||
| Cloud Transformation Benchmark, How Ready are CSPs for Cloud Native Networks | Caroline Chappell, Heather Kirksey | 26m |
A yearlong benchmark uses a detailed questionnaire and spider charts to score 10 CSPs surveyed on two axes technological and organizational maturity and finds… | ||
| Day 1 Closing Remarks | Arpit Joshipura | 03m |
Open source reshapes the value chain and Open 5G gains momentum with Google announcing a project called nephew and about 25 players joining to tackle… | ||
| State of Open Source Networking and Edge - Day 2 | Arpit Joshipura | 17m |
Open source networking and edge focus shifts to concrete security and integration commitments: research shows 98% of enterprises use open source but only 50%… | ||
| Is the Coming Decade the Era of Network? | Feng Junlan | 22m |
China Mobile positions the network as a computing substrate that must serve AI, graph/metaverse, and ubiquitous edge workloads, and sets a concrete goal of… | ||
| Open Collaboration & Proactive Promotion on Maturity of the Autonomous Networks Industry | Xudong Ren | 18m |
Claims a concrete target: three-layer open architecture that layers resource, service and human intent interfaces and embeds native AI in network elements… | ||
| Open Network and China Unicom's Practice | Xiongyan Tang | 19m |
China Unicom says it is moving piecewise from proprietary stacks to production open network elements: a cloud-native 5G base station one-box that merges… | ||
| From Multicloud to Edge Native: Distributed, intelligent & secure | Alan Ren | 19m |
Claims a move from multicloud to edge-native with concrete tooling: Kubernetes (Tanzu/TKG, BYOH container-cluster API and TCE demo running on x86 and ARM)… | ||
| Networking for Distributed Cloud & Edge Computing | Yachen Wang | 21m |
Tencent runs a distributed cloud with 27 regions, >2M servers, >3,000 PoPs and ~300 edge nodes, and moves from a software gateway (VPP/DPDK, ODL then… | ||
| Cloud-network Converge by Cloud-network Operating System | Dong Wang | |
China Telecom defines a Cloud-network Operating System that runs on LFN ONAP and claims a working intent-driven stack: natural-language intent translation into… | ||
| The Evolution and Innovation of Edge Computing in Baidu | Leding Li | 18m |
Baidu ships a commercial edge platform BIE and open‑sources core tech as Baetyl, with a Docker‑based 1.0 and a June 2020 Beetle 2.0 Kubernetes‑based edge… | ||
| Day 2 Closing Remarks | Arpit Joshipura | 03m |
Day two wraps with concrete dates and events: a webinar on April 26 covering network operating systems including gnosis and dent, a live developer and testing… | ||
| State of Open Source Networking and Edge - Day 3 | Arpit Joshipura | 04m |
Conference runs as three days three time zones three hours single track with executive keynotes and live Q&A that answers questions on the spot or follows up… | ||
| Collaboration of Open Standards, Alliances and Open Source for Accelerated Innovation | Anita Döhler, Henry Calvert, Arpit Joshipura | 20m |
NGMN reports 80+ NGMN members focused on disaggregation, green networks and starting end-to-end 6G system requirements; publications include an operating-model… | ||
| Unpacking “Edge” In Verizon 5GEdge | Anil Guntupalli | 21m |
Verizon describes a deployed cloud‑native edge with thousands of far-edge sites (20x20 closets and single 2U servers up to pooled CDN sites), running… | ||
| Walmart Open Source and Edge Computing | Ravi Peddinti | 16m |
Walmart open-sources L3AF & eLB (an eBPF lifecycle and package effort) and is releasing an eBPF-based load balancer XLB with health checks, DSR… | ||
| Path to Metaverse-ready Networks | Shah Mijanur Rahman | 17m |
Meta Connectivity pivots to build “metaverse-ready networks” with workstreams, SDKs and APIs and focuses on open-source contributions via LF Networking and LF… | ||
| SONiC – open than ever | Dave Maltz | 14m |
SONiC is a containerized network OS that runs via the Switch Abstraction Interface (SAI) on many ASICs, supports over 100 switch platforms in production, and… | ||
| Intelligent OT-Data Pipelines - Machines to Clouds | Tom Arthur | 18m |
Project Fledge builds six microservices that connect machines and aftermarket sensors, buffer and transform data, run edge analytics (RMS, FFT) and ML… | ||
| The Magnifier Effect: How LF Networking & Edge Projects Cross Collaborate to address end user needs | Tina Tsou, Beth Cohen, Catherine Lefevre, Ranny Haib | 20m |
LF Networking and LF Edge report concrete cross‑project work: a merged Anuket reference model cuts redundant testing by about 10%, projects share a joint… | ||
| DTAG O-RAN Development and Learnings | Petr Lédl | 21m |
Deutsche Telekom runs an O‑RAN Town multi‑vendor pilot that integrates Massive MIMO and proves RU/DU decoupling in the field, while building an independent… | ||
| Final Closing Remarks | Arpit Joshipura | 09m |
Conference summarizes concrete progress: security surveys show 98% use open source while only half use SBOMs, prompting a six‑point LF action plan and a… | ||
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