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Open Networking Summit 2017
April 3-6, 2017 - Santa Clara Convention Center

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Andre Fredette

Red Hat
Sr. Principal Software Engineer, Office of Technology
Raleigh, NC

Andre Fredette is a software engineer on the Emerging Technology Networking team in the Red Hat Office of the CTO. He is currently working on project Axon, a multi-cloud networking effort, in collaboration with the IBM SDN business unit. Andre has extensive experience as a leader and individual contributor in the networking space. He has designed and developed networking devices, protocols, standards, and has contributed to multiple open source software projects supporting networking for cloud computing platforms.

7:30am PDT

Breakfast Main Lobby (SCCC) Registration Main Lobby (SCCC)

9:00am PDT

Tutorial: Container Networking - A Deep Dive - Gaetano Borgione, VMware Grand Ballroom F

10:40am PDT

Tutorial: The Networking Market - Full Insights to Trends and Growth - Rohit Mehra, IDC 209

1:30pm PDT

Opening Keynote: What a Difference 5 Years Makes - The New Open World - Jim Zemlin, Executive Director & Arpit Joshipura, General Manager of Networking, The Linux Foundation; Guru Parulkar, Executive Director, ONF... Exhibit Hall A

2:00pm PDT

Keynote: Container Networking - Albert Greenberg, CVP, Microsoft Azure Networking Exhibit Hall A

2:30pm PDT

Keynote: Digital Transformation through Open Software Defined Infrastructure - Justin Dustzadeh, Vice President and Head of Global Infrastructure Network Services, Visa Exhibit Hall A

3:00pm PDT

Afternoon Break Main Lobby (SCCC)

3:30pm PDT

Panel Discussion: Containers & Networking - Manohar Castelino, Intel; Fred Kautz, RedHat/ OpenDaylight; Guru Shetty, VMware; Avinash Sridharan, Mesosphere; Mari Mineta Clapp, Apstra Grand Ballroom F

4:30pm PDT

Disaggregated Networking: The Drivers, the Software - Glenn Sullivan, SnapRoute; Prashant Gandhi, Big Switch Networks; Russ White, Linkedin; Anshu Agarwal, HPE Grand Ballroom E

6:00pm PDT

Open Source Community Reception (RSVP Required - See Description for Link) Levi's Stadium - Yahoo! Fantasy Football Lounge

10:00am PDT

Morning Break Exhibit Hall B

10:30am PDT

IoT Networking & Business Case - Shivakumar Mathapathi, Dew Mobility Grand Ballroom E

11:30am PDT

Rethinking NFV: Where Have We Gone Wrong & How Can We Get it Right? - Scott Shenker & Sylvia Ratnasamy, UC Berkeley Grand Ballroom G Panel Discussion: IoT in Action - Architecting, Securing & Scaling Applications - Moderated by Cliff Grossner & Elizabeth Cruz, IHS Markit Grand Ballroom F Efficient Geographic Replication & DR Using Open Source Controller - Colin Dixon & Tom Pantelis, Brocade; Brian Freeman, AT&T Grand Ballroom D

12:20pm PDT

Lunch Exhibit Hall B

3:00pm PDT

The Nirvana SDN Stack for NFV - Paul Carver, AT&T Grand Ballroom G

3:50pm PDT

Afternoon Break Exhibit Hall B

5:30pm PDT

Happy Hour (Ticket Required - Visit 6WIND’s booth for a ticket) Bayshore Room

11:30am PDT

Cloud Native NFV Networking - Bin Hu, AT&T Grand Ballroom G SDN-WAN a Reality Check - Dick Chen, ZTE Corporation & Pascal Menezes, MEF Grand Ballroom E

2:00pm PDT

NFV Deployment Blockers: What are the 3 Top Actions to Take in 2017 (Hint: No VNF Left Behind) - Uri Elzur, Intel Grand Ballroom G 1000 Ways to Deploy a Full Stack and Bash Ain't One - Marcus Williams, Intel & Daniel Farrell, Red Hat Grand Ballroom F

3:00pm PDT

Panel Discussion: Harmonized Open Source Stack from Data Plane to Orchestration - Chris Donley, Huawei; Chris Luke, Comcast; Anshu Agarwal, HPE; Chris Price, Ericsson AB; Chris Wright, Red Hat; Phil Robb, OpenD... Grand Ballroom D

5:30pm PDT

Onsite Attendee Reception Exhibit Hall B

10:30am PDT

FD.io: The Universal Dataplane - Ed Warnicke, Cisco Grand Ballroom F

11:30am PDT

Open vSwitch and OVN Project Updates - Justin Pettit & Ben Pfaff, VMware Grand Ballroom F

12:20pm PDT

Lunch Exhibit Hall B

1:40pm PDT

OpenSwitch Roadmap - Clifford Wichmann & Stefan Bokaie, OpenSwitch 210

2:40pm PDT

PNDA.io: A Simple, Scalable Open Platform for Big Data Analytics - John Evans, Office of the CTO, Cisco 210

3:40pm PDT

OpenStack-Gluon Roadmap - Ian Wells, Cisco 210