SUNNYVALE, CA –(Marketwired – October 21, 2016) – Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR), an industry leader in automated, scalable and secure networks, today announced details of participation at the OpenStack Summit Barcelona. This event is one of the most significant gatherings of IT leaders, telco operators, cloud administrators, app developers and OpenStack contributors building the future of cloud computing.
At the conference, Juniper will showcase its broad and deep OpenStack integration and discuss bridging various cloud technologies, with a focus on automation and security. Juniper’s ongoing commitment to OpenStack will be reinforced by announcements that will extend our partnerships with several key vendors. Additionally, cloud visionary Randy Bias will be making his public debut as Juniper’s newly appointed vice president of technology and cloud software products at the show.
Juniper will also be featured in a number of customer-led sessions throughout the event, including Workday, Deutsche Telekom AG, AT&T and others. Additionally, Juniper’s senior director of SDN and virtualization, Scott Sneddon, will participate in a panel discussing ‘A Workload-Centric View of OpenStack Cloud Economics.’
Juniper Session Highlights:
- Power SDN : Workload connectivity between OpenStack, Kubernetes, and BareMetal Servers
Speakers: Rudra Rugge – principal engineer, Juniper Networks
Date: Tuesday, October 25, 4:00pm-4:20pm CET
- Security Issues in Managing IoT Devices using OpenStack
Speaker: Ravi Jagannathan – principal engineer, Juniper Networks
Date: Tuesday, October 25, 5:15pm-5:29pm CET
- OpenStack Journey in Tieto Elastic Cloud
Speakers: Lukáš Kubín – Cloud Infrastructure Architect, Tieto
Jakub Pavlík – director, product engineering, Mirantis and Open Contrail Advisory Board member
Date: Wednesday, October 26, 12:15pm-12:55pm CET
- Anomaly Detection in Contrail Networking
Speakers: Anish Mehta, – principal engineer, Juniper Networks
Date: Wednesday, October 26, 1:15pm-1:29pm CET
- From Neutron to Neutron: SDN-driven Backbone Traffic Engineering
Speakers: Yuriy Babenko – network architect for Deutsche Telekom
Colby Barth – distinguished engineer, Juniper Networks
Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2:15pm-2:55pm CET
- Panel Discussion – A Workload-Centric View of OpenStack Cloud Economics
Speakers: Scott Sneddon – senior director, SDN and virtualization, Juniper Networks
Owen Rogers – research director, 451 Research
Dan Mihai Dumitriu – chief product officer, Midokura
Chris Linden – senior Linux Systems engineer, GoDaddy
Date: Thursday, October 27, 11:00am-11:40am CET
- Kubernetes SDN Performance and Architecture Evaluation at Scale
Speakers: Marek Celoud – cloud platform engineer, tcpCloud
Jakub Pavlík – director, product engineering, Mirantis and Open Contrail Advisory Board member
Date: Thursday, October 27, 11:50am-12:30pm CET
- OpenStack Networking (Neutron and Beyond) – Experiences and Best Practices BoF
Speakers: Edgar Magana – cloud operations architect, Workday
Aniket Daptari – senior product manager, Juniper Networks
Date: Thursday, October 27, 11:50am-2:30pm CET
- Gluon – Accelerating Development of New Networking Services for OpenStack
Speakers: Marco Rodrigues – systems engineer, Juniper Networks
Tobias Ford – AVP of cloud infrastructure and platform architecture & strategy, AT&T
Jeff Collins – solutions manager, Ericsson
Ian Wells – principal engineer, Cisco
Vincent Button – director of innovation, AT&T Foundry
Date: Thursday, October 27, 4:40pm-5:20pm CET
Adding to the activity onsite at the show, Juniper will be complementing the OpenStack Summit by once again hosting the OpenContrail user group (OCUG) meeting alongside the main event. The OCUG enables Contrail customers to share their personal experiences of deploying Contrail Networking in their private, public and hybrid clouds. There are limited seats available for this free -to-attend user group and registration is a must. The user group will be hosted at Hotel Diagonal Zero on October 26, 2016 5:30pm – 8pm CET.
Media/Analyst Briefings
Media/industry analyst briefings and technology demonstrations with Juniper will be available throughout the event. To schedule in advance, please contact Ian Williams (iwilliams@juniper.net).
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Juniper Networks
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