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MVACEC 2007

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MVACEC ’08 Conference Agenda

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 – Day One

8:00 am Delegate Registration & Sponsor Exhibition
9:00 am Conference Welcome
Magnus Karlson, Timo Jokiaho, Paul Steinberg
9:30 am Keynote: Capturing the Broadband Opportunity
Stephan Scholz, CTO Nokia Siemens Networks
10:30 am Break & Exhibition
11:00 am Keynote: The Evolving Infrastructure - What Does It Mean for the Ecosystem
Paul Steinberg, Motorola Fellow, Motorola
12:00 pm Lunch & Exhibition
1:30 pm Keynote: Consolidation in the Vendor Space - Is the Universe Shrinking?
Stephen C. Dow, President - Embedded Computing, Emerson Network Power
2:30 pm Panel Discussion: COTS – Does It Help Real Time Delivery Service
3:30 pm Break & Exhibition
4:00 pm Panel Discussion: The Supply Chain-What’s Happening at all Levels
5:30 pm Networking Cocktail Reception & Raffle
 

Wednesday, 12 March – Day Two

7:30 am Delegate Registration & Sponsor Exhibition
8:30 am Conference Greeting ~ Announcements
8:45 am Keynote: The Power of Open Industry Co-operations
Håkan Eriksson, CTO, Ericsson
9:45 am Panel Discussion: How Can Open Specifications be More Relevant
10:45 am Break & Exhibition
Breakout Sessions (3 tracks):
11:15 am Business Track The Future of ATCA by Anthony Ambrose, RadiSys
Software Track Providing End-to-End Security in Linux Environment by Jim Ready, Monta Vista
Hardware Track Custom vs. Commodity presented by Todd Etchieson, RadiSys
11:45 am Business Track Trends in Wireless Infrastructure by Tareq Bustami, AMCC
Software Track Practical Applications of NETCONF by Håkan Millroth, Tail-F Systems
Hardware Track Scaling ATCA Platforms to 40Gig E by Jim Clink, Simclar
12:15 pm Lunch & Exhibition
1:45 pm Business Track The Network Data Center by Claus Pedersen, Hewlett-Packard
Software Track Applying OpenHPI to xTCA Platforms by Mark Overgaard, Pigeon Point Systems
Hardware Track Its Really About Time to Market by Howard Glassman, GE Fanuc
2:15pm Business Track Creating ATCA-based COTS Platform by Brian Moore, Motorola
Software Track Rock Solid Service Availability by Sayandeb Saha, Emerson Network Power
Hardware Track Reduce Integration Time by Todd Keaffaber and Nirlay Kundu, Chair, Compliance Work Group with the CP-TA, CP-TA
2:45 pm Business Track Impact of High Availability Middleware by Manfred Reitenspiess, FujitsuSiemens
Software Track Abstracting the Device Model by Jim Ritchie, CEO and founder, Embedded Solutions Partners
Hardware Track iSCSI-Next Generation ATCA Storage by Fazil Osman, Astute Networks
3:15 pm Break & Exhibition
3:30 pm Business Track Standardizing your Platform: Getting down to Brass Tacks by Asif Naseem, GoAhead Software
Software Track Availability Management for Java by Jens Jensen, Ericsson
Hardware Track Determining Maximum Power Consumption-Complex x86 by James Edwards, Advanced Micro Devices
4:00 pm Business Track Future-Friendly Hardware by Rob James, Integrated Device Tech.
Software Track Building H/W Platform Management by Gokhan Sozmen, corelPM Project
Hardware Track Advantaged AMCs – Proprietary by Sven Freudenfeld, Kontron
4:30 pm Business Track ATCA Chassis for Broader Gateway Applications by Murray Cooke, BT Global
Software Track Introducing Mobility in the Availability Mgmt Framework by Dr. András Pataricza, Budapest University
Hardware Track Thermal Engineering and Validation - AdvancedTCA Shelf by Rajesh Nair, Degree Controls
5:00 pm Beer & Wine Wrap-Up Reception