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OPEN

NETWORKING

SUMMIT 2014

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Open source and open communities critical

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Design and architect for “change” More important than performance, reliability, …

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AT&T is serious about transforming its infrastructure, organization, and processes

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In SDN, programmable forwarding hardware going to be (equally) important

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SDN + NFV is big!

SDN + Network “Services” Virtualization + XaaS (Everything as a Service) is the right way to think

about it

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SDN is maturing fast – check out the exhibits!

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Keynote

Amin Vahdat, Google

Google's experience with Software Defined Network Function Virtualization at Scale

Amin Vahdat

DE and Tech Lead for Networking, Google Key contributor to Google’s SDN Initiatives

ACM Fellow, Sloan Fellow, Duke University …

SAIC Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, UCSD Research on Networking/SDN, Data Center, Distributed Systems

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A very good friend

of SDN

A very good friend

of Guru!