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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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

Coordinators:

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

    • 9h00 - 09h30 : White-Box for NREN, lesson learnt, uptake strategy (X. Jeannin)

    • 09h30 - 09h50 : Work planned and use case within the GÉANT project (??)
    • 09h50 - 10h05 :  P4 - brief introduction (Frédéric Loui)
    • 10h05 - 10h25 : Coffee - Break
    • 10h25 - 10h50 : P4 Development of an R&E Network OS based on an open source platform (Frédéric Loui)
    • 10h50 - 11h15 : P4 New uses: network monitoring and security (DDoS mitigation) (FBK team)
    • 11h15 - 11h30 :  P4 - brief demonstration (X. Jeannin)
    • 11h30 - 12h00 : Discussion 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

13:00-13:30

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

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

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

15:00-15:30"FPGA and NPU technologies into our next generation production network" - Yatish Kumar (ESnet)
15:30-16:00Tea and coffee break
16:00-16:30


16:30-17:00 
17:00-17:30
17:30-18:00
18:00-19:30Pause
19:30Dinner (at own expense TBD)

Friday, 5th April 2019 - "Optical"

TimeWhat's happening
09:00-09:30
09:30-10:00"Disaggregated optical systems" - Kent Lidstrom (Smartoptics)
10:00-10:30   

"OpenROADM Multi Service Agreements" - Rob Smets (SURFnet)

10:30-11:00 Tea and coffee
11:00-11:30

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

11:30-12:00 
12:00-12:30
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