LONDON -- OSS in the Era of SDN & NFV: Evolution vs. Revolution -- Heated debate and insightful service provider presentations were the order of the day Thursday November 6 as a core group of operators and vendors descended on the Thistle Marble Arch hotel in London to discuss the impact that SDN and NFV will/might have on OSS systems, R&D and strategies.
The conference room was packed to overflowing for much of the day as key executives from the likes of BT Group plc (NYSE: BT; London: BTA), Colt Technology Services Group Ltd , Comptel Corp. (Nasdaq, Helsinki: CTL1V), Netcracker Technology Corp. , Nokia Networks , Tail-f Systems , TM Forum and UBiqube Plc shared their insights and experiences.
You can see our ongoing coverage of this event as it rolls out in the coming days at our dedicated OSS in the Era of SDN & NFV show site.
Here are some of the sights from the day -- click on the picture below to launch the slide show.
Which actually sounds like a great morning, especially if lunch involves more beer.