Ethernet Expo Keynote & Roundtable: High-Performance Ethernet Business Services & Enabling Network Solutions

Sponsors: ANDA Networks and Time Warner Cable Business Class
Host: Stan Hubbard, Senior Analyst, Heavy Reading;
Michael Joseph Volgende, Director of Ethernet Services, Verizon;
Dr. Alireza Mahmoodshahi, Group CTO, COLT Telecom Group;
Charles R. Kenmore, President & CEO, ANDA Networks;
Time Warner Cable Business Class
Date: Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Time: 2:30 p.m. New York / 7:30 p.m. London
Overview:
*Please note this Webinar is 1 hour and 15 minutes in length.

Can’t travel to Ethernet Expo this year? Don't worry! You can still tune in to this exclusive Ethernet Expo keynote and roundtable for FREE without leaving your desk. Hear Verizon’s keynote and the corresponding roundtable on high-performance Ethernet live from the Ethernet Expo show floor.

Michael Joseph Volgende, Director of Ethernet Services for Verizon, and senior representatives of award-winning Carrier Ethernet international and domestic service providers and network vendors will be asked to share their perspectives on what it takes to deliver industry-leading business services that will help enterprises gain better control over their communications costs while boosting productivity and agility. Likely roundtable discussion topics include: (1) the benefits and potential challenges for enterprises shifting from legacy to Ethernet services; (2) factors to consider when choosing between Layer 3 VPN and Ethernet VPN services; (3) popular applications that enterprises are running on top of their Ethernet connectivity services; (4) Ethernet access on-ramp options; (5) cooperation among carriers to ensure customers can have Ethernet delivered to every desired location; (6) progress in deploying OAM-rich technologies that provide more visibility into service performance and help underpin robust, end-to-end SLAs; (7) and deployment of next-generation Carrier Ethernet platforms that help operators cost-effectively deliver more reliable, scalable, and customized solutions to end-users.

This keynote and roundtable will be broadcast live from Ethernet Expo on Tuesday, November 3, in New York. Webinar attendees will hear the keynote and roundtable in real time from the show auditorium.

For more information on Light Reading’s Ethernet Expo click here: www.ethernetexpo.com

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