7 - 8 May 2018 | Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai, UAE
Conference Day Two: Tuesday, 8 May 2018
8:00 am - 8:55 am Registration, coffee and networking
9:00 am - 9:05 am Opening remarks from the Chairman
NETWORK ORCHESTRATION - THE EVOLUTION TO AUTOMATED AND INTELLIGENT NETWORKS
9:05 am - 9:45 am Target and learnings in Transport Automation Journey
- Understand the role network orchestration holds for evolved networks
- Gain insights into the evolution to programmable, software-driven, service-based and holistically-managed architectures
- Find some of the industry-leading solutions to network orchestration in a multi-vendor reality
9:45 am - 10:15 am International best practice: Three UK's Cloud Automation journey
10:15 am - 10:45 am Orchestration and automation – Namshi case study
- Gain insight into Namshi’s journey of an automated and intelligent network
- Understand what the digital company is doing when it comes to advanced data analytics and business intelligence
10:45 am - 11:45 am Coffee break and speed networking
NETWORK AND CLOUD SECURITY – MOVING SECURITY FROM THE PHYSICAL TO THE VIRTUAL
11:45 am - 12:15 pm Intent-based networking and security automation
The lack of automation is holding our industry back from easily delivering network and security services, especially when transitioning to virtualization. Looking at the status quo today, we will talk about end-to-end automation and full lifecycle orchestration needed today and tomorrow, and why giving customers access to self-service capabilities is so important.
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm Proof-of-concept (POC) segment – Network and cloud security
This is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge and insight on network and cloud security and what the current reality is in order to strengthen your strategic planning and decision making and help identify which solutions may be best suitable for your needs
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Private Cloud Adoption for the UAE Government Entities
- Managed services in du datacentre
- SAP private cloud solutions hosted by du
- Opex model for the sake of long term planning with customers
