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4th & 5th April 2019, Stockholm, Sweden

SIG-NGN is the Special Interest Group on Next Generation Networks.

This meeting is the second meeting of the SIG and hosted by SUNET in Stockholm.

Brorsson [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

Theme

"whiteboxing" & "optical"

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Directions

Meeting location: SUNET, Tulegatan 11, Stockholm, Sweden.

More details on how to get there and where to stay will be provided.

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Registration

Registration is open!

Agenda (all times are in CET)

Thursday, 4th April 2019 - "Whiteboxing"

TimeWhat's happening
09:00-12:00

GÉANT GN4-3 WP6 White boxing workshop

This is open to all SIG-NGN attendees

Coordinators:

Tim Chown (Jisc),

Xavier Jeannin (Renater), Ivana Golub (PSNC), Tim Chown (Jisc)

9h00 - 09h30 :

In this session we present the work ongoing in the new GN4-3 project in the area of whiteboxing and P4, to solicit input and feedback from the SIG-NGN community.

09:00-09:30White-Box for NREN, lesson learnt, uptake strategy (X. Jeannin, Renater)
09h30
09:30-
09h50
09:50Work planned and use case within the GÉANT project (
??
TBD)
09h50
09:50-
10h05
10:
 
05P4 - brief introduction (Frédéric Loui, Renater)
10h05
10:05-
10h25 10h25 - 10h50 :
10:25Coffee
- Break
break
10:25-10:50
P4 Development of an R&E Network OS based on an open source platform (Frédéric Loui, Renater)
10h50
10:50-
11h15
11:15P4 New uses: network monitoring and security (DDoS mitigation) (FBK team)
11h15
11:15-
11h30
11:
 
30P4 - brief demonstration (X. Jeannin)
11h30
11:30-
12h00
12:00Discussion around adoption
  • Use cases, innovation, new features, concerns, ...
  • How should we build a strong community around white boxing and data plane programming?
12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-13:15

Welcome & Introduction - Rob Evans, Jisc, Rudolf Vohnout, CESNET, Edoardo Martelli, CERN, Lars Fischer, NORDUnet, Jac Kloots, SURFnet

13:15-14:00"Whiteboxing at LINX" - Flemming Heino (LINX)
14:00-14:45"P4: Topic TBA" - Aaron A. Glenn
14:45-15:30

"P4-to-VHDL: How We Built the Compiler for FPGA Devices" - Pavel Benacek & Jan Korenek (CESnet).

15:30-16:00Tea and coffee break
16:00-16:45

"FPGA and NPU technologies into our next generation production network" - Yatish Kumar (ESnet)

16:45-17:30"ESnet6 High-Touch Services: Telemetry and Rate Monitoring." - Richard Cziva (ESnet)
17:30-18:00
18:00-19:30Pause
19:30Dinner (at own expense TBD)

Friday, 5th April 2019 - "Optical"

TimeWhat's happening
09:00-09:45
09:45-10:30"Disaggregated optical systems" - Kent Lidstrom (Smartoptics)
10:30-11:00 Tea and coffee
11:00-11:45

"Choosing the right line encoding." - Guy Roberts (GÉANT)

11:45-12:30"OpenROADM Multi Service Agreements" - Rob Smets (SURFnet)
12:30-13:00Wrap up, Summary and Next Steps - Rob Evans, Jisc, Rudolf Vohnout, CESNET, Edoardo Martelli, CERN, Lars Fischer, NORDUnet, Jac Kloots, SURFnet
12:30-

Finish