Schedule

Pre-Event Session (Prefunction Great Room 1 – 2nd Floor)

7:30 – 8.55 am Registration & Breakfast

General Session (Great Room 1 – 2nd Floor)

8:55 – 9:00 am Welcome –  Sriram Subramanian
9:00 – 9.20 am Transforming Walmart – Sean Roberts, Walmart
9:20 – 9.45 am OpenStack Foundation Keynote – Chris Hoge, OpenStack Foundation
9:45 – 10.15 am Platinum Sponsor Keynote – Randy Bias, DELL EMC
10:15 – 10:30 am Break
10:30 – 10:50 am Bringing Cloud Innovation to the Enterprise – Chris Wright, Red Hat
10:50 – 11:10 am Gold Sponsor Keynote – Lisa-Marie Namphy (HPE), Robert Starmer (Kumulus Technologies)
11:10 – 11:30 am Gold Sponsor Keynote – Avi Nayak, Pure Storage
11:30 – 11:50 am Evolution, Communities and Infrastructure – Sarah Novotny, Google
11:50 – 12:10 pm Leveraging OpenStack at Scale: How the Elastic Cloud Drives Innovation Velocity – Jonathan Chiang, Comcast
12:15 – 1:00 pm Lunch (Great Room 1 – 2nd Floor)

Special Tracks

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OpenStack for Enterprises

(Great Room 1 – 2nd Floor)

 OpenStack for Telcos/ NFV

(Studios 2 – 2nd Floor)

 Workshops

(Studios 3 – 2nd Floor)
 1:00 – 1:50 pm Panel Discussion – OpenStack For Enterprises (Moderators:

Al Hilwa/ Sriram Subramanian

Panelists:

Randy Bias, Chris Hoge, Jesse Proudman, Avi Nayak, Chris Wright)

Part 1

Part 2

 Panel Discussion  – OpenStack & Telcos/ NFV (Moderator:

Caroline McCrory

Panelists:

Mark Baker, Ali Kafel, Bryan Sullivan,  Marco Rodrigues, Sumeet Singh, Rob Sherwood)

Part 1

Part 2
2:05 – 2:50 pm OpenStack For VMware Technologists, Kenneth Hui, Rackspace Benchmarking VNFs performance and compatibility using OpenStack, Mark Baker, Canonical  Red Hat Discovery Workshop, Vijay Chebolu, Matt Nolan, Red Hat
2:50 – 3.35 pm Enabling DevOps: Integrating IT Service Management with Automated Application Deployment on OpenStack, Sam Melehy, Zefflin Systems OPNFV VES: A Modeled Approach to Monitoring VNF Event Streams, Bryan Sullivan, ATT Red Hat Discovery Workshop, Vijay Chebolu, Matt Nolan, Red Hat
3:35 – 3:50 pm Break Break Break
3:50 – 4:35 pm 99 OpenStack clouds on the wall, Paul Czarkowski, Myles Steinhauser, IBM Blue Box Succeeding with OpenStack and NFV, Ali Kafel, Red Hat Turn up the Heat with OpenStack and Kubernetes, Michael Schulz (HPE), Robert Starmer, (Kumulus Technologies)

Part 1

Part 2
4:35 – 5:20 pm How monitoring OpenStack can positively affect your sleeping habits and hairstyle, Dirk Wallerstorfer, Dynatrace Telco Cloud Defined: What is it and Why is it so different?, Marco Rodrigues, Juniper Networks

Part 1 

Part 2

 OSA 201: Deep dive into deploying OpenStack with OSA,
Walter H. Bentley, Rackspace
5:20 – 5:30 pm Thank You (Great Room 1 – 2nd Floor)

Evening Events (Prefunction Great Room 1 – 2nd Floor)

5:30 – 8:00 pm Booth Crawl & Cocktail Reception