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

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Sameer Patel

Comcast
Manager, Network Policy Engineering
Greater Philadelphia Area

corporate.comcast.com/

Sameer Patel is a Manager of Network Policy Engineering at Comcast. Sameer has more than 16 years of engineering experience in system architecture, strategic planning and leadership in Telecommunication and Cable industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering and Mathematics from Kean University, M.S in Computer Engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology and Certification in Finance and Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania's - Wharton school of business. He has been with Comcast for several years working in Applications team for X1 platform, Network Congestion Management, Internet Protocol Detail Record (IPDR) and Packet Cable Multimedia (PCMM) teams. His interest and recent work includes improving Quality of Service (QoS) for voice users, optimizing voice architecture, and technology.

9:00am PDT

Tutorial: Orchestration 101 & ONAP Introduction - Marc Cohn, The Linux Foundation; Chris Donley, Huawei; Brian Freeman, AT&T Grand Ballroom E

10:40am PDT

Tutorial: Container Service Chaining - Martin Sunal, FRINX Grand Ballroom F

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

3:30pm PDT

The Modeling Interplay Between Standards & Open Source NFV Orchestrators - Bruce Thompson, Cisco; Rittwik Jana, AT&T; Lingli Deng, China Mobile; Hui Deng, Huawei 209 / 210

4:30pm PDT

Implications of 5G to All Layers of Stack - Moderated by Prodip Sen, HPE Grand Ballroom G

8:30am PDT

Keynote: Make SDN Real - Martin Casado, General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz Exhibit Hall A

9:00am PDT

Keynote: Disruptive Collaboration – The Next Generation of Network Software and Hardware - John Donovan, Chief Strategy Officer and Group President - AT&T Technology and Operations (ATO) & Andre Fuetsch, President... Exhibit Hall A

9:30am PDT

Keynote: Cloud Native Networking- Amin Vahdat, Fellow & Technical Lead For Networking, Google Exhibit Hall A

10:30am PDT

Software Defined Standards - Larry Peterson, Open Networking Lab Grand Ballroom G

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

2:00pm PDT

A Day in the Life of Open Source Code - Phil Robb, OpenDaylight Grand Ballroom D

3:00pm PDT

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

4:20pm PDT

Keynote: Redefining Travel Industry Tech: How Software Defined Networking and Data Centers Move Millions of People Every Day!- Rashesh Jethi, SVP Engineering, Amadeus Exhibit Hall A

4:50pm PDT

Keynote: Road to 5G with Open Source - Alex Choi, CTO, EVP and Head of Corporate R&D Center, SK Telecom Exhibit Hall A

8:30am PDT

Keynote: 5G is Now- Sandra Rivera, VP, Data Center Group & General Manager of the Network Platforms Group, Intel Exhibit Hall A

9:00am PDT

Keynote: Five Trends Enabled By 5G That Will Change Networking Forever - Dr. Jan Uddenfeldt, President & CEO, jUTechnology (Innovator, Entrepreneur, Board Advisor to Startups) Exhibit Hall A

9:30am PDT

Keynote: Open Source, Open Standards & Open Vendors - Margaret Chiosi, VP of Open Ecosystem, Huawei; Dr. Eyal Felstaine, CTO, Head of Technology Office, Amdocs; Srinivasa Kalapala, VP, Global Technology & Supplier... Exhibit Hall A

10:30am PDT

Building an Intelligent Network Operating System Using Hierarchical Temporal Memory - Raghuram Parvataneni, Verizon Grand Ballroom F

11:30am PDT

Operationalizing Network Management with OpenConfig - Anees Shaikh, Google Grand Ballroom F

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 State of WebVR & aframe: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Beyond Horizon - Rabimba Karanjai,‎ Mozilla/RICE University Grand Ballroom E

3:00pm PDT

Going Beyond Siri: Applying Machine Learning to Network Automation - Dave Meyer, Brocade Communications Grand Ballroom E

4:20pm PDT

Keynote: Enterprise Data Center Migration to Hyperscale - Ihab Tarazi, CTO, Equinix & Zaid Ali Kahn, Sr. Director, Infrastructure Engineering, LinkedIn Exhibit Hall A

4:50pm PDT

Keynote: Solving Molecular Analysis of Cancer: From DNA to Proteins - Sam Greenblatt, CTO, Nano Global Exhibit Hall A

5:30pm PDT

Onsite Attendee Reception Exhibit Hall B

8:30am PDT

Keynote: Target: Delivering Guest Experience through Rapid Technology Innovation- Lakshmi Sharma, VP, Cloud and Compute, Target Exhibit Hall A

9:00am PDT

Keynote Panel: Intersection of Enterprise & Carriers...How will 5G Play Out? - Martin Backstrom, Head of Industry, Ericsson; Drew Schulke, VP, Dell; John Healy, VP & GM, Intel; Roz Roseboro, Sr. Analyst, Heavy Reading... Exhibit Hall A

9:30am PDT

Keynote: Harmonizing of Open Source Networking - Madam Yang Zhiqiang, Deputy General Manager, China Mobile Research Institute; Chris Rice, Senior Vice President AT&T Labs, AT&T; Arpit Joshipura, GM Networking, The Linux Foundation... Exhibit Hall A

10:30am PDT

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