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Viptela CTO to Discuss Impact of SD-WAN on Carrier Ecosystem at NFV World Congress
Viptela, the Software-Defined WAN
(SD-WAN) company, announced today that SD-WAN expert and Viptela CTO
Khalid Raza will participate on an expert panel at the upcoming NFV
World Congress in San Jose, California. Viptela will also provide
demonstrations in the NFV World Congress Expo, booth # 1.
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WHO:
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Khalid Raza, CTO and co-founder, Viptela, is a former Distinguished
Engineer at Cisco (News - Alert) and widely regarded as a visionary in the
networking industry. In a career spanning more than 20 years, Khalid
has played an instrumental role in architecting the network
infrastructure for Fortune 100 companies and Global Tier-1 carriers.
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Other Panelists include:
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Gabriel Podolsky, Product Line Manager, Telco Systems (News - Alert)
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Tony Sarathchandra, Director, Product Management of SDN Technology
and Solutions, Juniper Networks
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Senior Representatives from NEC (News - Alert)/Netcracker, SevOne and Nokia
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Moderated by:
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Roy Chua, Partner, Co-Founder, SDxCentral and Partner, Wiretap
Ventures
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WHAT:
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In this expert panel, "Transforming Enterprise Services" the
speakers will explore the current evolution of carrier services to
meet the digital and cloud migration needs of enterprises and the
emerging role of NFV+SDN capabilities in service provider networks.
Khalid Raza will discuss Viptela's experience rolling out SD-WAN
with major carriers including SingTel and Verizon. He will also
explain the impact SD-WAN, NFV and SDN are having on carriers'
ability to deliver new services, including:
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-- What SD-WAN offers customers and what composition/bundling is
required with other WAN services
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-- How today's security paradigm can be improved
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-- What the path to mass deployment of virtual or universal CPE
will be
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WHERE:
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NFV World Congress
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DoubleTree Hilton, San Jose, CA
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WHEN:
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SD-WAN & BUSINESS FORUM - PANEL DEBATE - Transforming Enterprise
Services
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Wed., May 3, 2017, 5:25 PM PDT
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https://www.layer123.com/nfv-agenda-day1/#Forum-4
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HOW:
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To schedule a conversation with Khalid Raza, contact Marc Gendron
at [email protected] or 781-237-0341. For more info or to register, visit:
https://www.layer123.com/nfv-booknow
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About NFV World Congress 2017
NFV World Congress was founded
in 2014 by a group of visionary and senior carrier leaders to form a
center of gravity for the rapidly emerging NFV industry and provide a
forum to accelerate innovation and support ecosystem growth. As new
commercial applications and services are launched and deployed - such as
SD-WAN - 2017 will see important advances in NFV+SDN+MANO. There is no
let-up in the pace of innovation, with NFV now forming the cornerstone
of telecom network and business transformation. NFV World Congress
brings an undivided market focus to NFV+SDN+MANO and its future
development, building the new Carrier Ecosystem for the future network.
For more information, visit https://www.layer123.com/nfv.
About Viptela
Viptela
provides Fabric technology that Enterprises and Service Providers use to
deliver a superior user to application experience. The solution is a
single platform that enables multiple critical use-cases: including
SD-WAN, Cloud, Network-as-a-Service and Application user experiences. It
is a cloud delivered, secure, scalable, open and simple to deploy
platform that is in use at thousands of sites, and is the most deployed
solution by Global Fortune-1000 enterprises. Major carriers including
Verizon and Singtel are using the Viptela Fabric to deliver
network-as-a-service offerings to businesses. The company has been named
a Next Billion Dollar Startup by Forbes, 2016 Red Herring Global 100
Company and CRN Tech Innovator. Viptela is backed by Sequoia Capital (News - Alert),
Redline Capital and Northgate Capital. For more information, visit: viptela.com
or follow us on Twitter (News - Alert) @viptela.
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