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Tutorials
(Click on session for Abstracts and Speaker Bios)
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1:00 - 2:30
PM Tutorial 1A |
2:45 - 4:15 PM Tutorial 2A |
4:30 - 6:00 PM Tutorial 3A |
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Traffic
Engineering
J. Boyle, PDNets |
1:00 - 2:30
PM Tutorial 1B |
2:45 - 4:15 PM Tutorial 2B |
4:30 - 6:00 PM Tutorial 3B |
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Technical
Sessions
(Click on session for Abstracts and Speaker Bios)
Monday, October 28,
2002 |
8:45 - 9:45 am
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Introduction:
Opening Remarks: Conference Co-chairs D. Garbin (C&W) & D. McDysan (Worldcom)
Keynote Address: The Honorable Howard A. Schmidt (CISSP
Vice Chair, President's Critical Infrastructure Protection Board) |
9:45 - 10:45
am MPLS Deployment (Service Providers'
Experience)
Chair: D. McDysan, Worldcom
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Building a Native Data Network
for Corporate VPNs L. Andersson, Utfors
MPLS Traffic
Engineering and MPLS Fast Reroute within Equant's
Network Z. Ahmad,
Equant
Multi-QoS Reliable MPLS Networks H. Komura,
NTT
MPLS Interoperability:
Milestones and Progress B. Jabbari,
Isocore |
10:45 - 11:15
am |
Coffee Break |
11:15 am- 12:30
pm Protection and Recovery
Chair: A. Atlas, Avici Systems |
Providing
Fast convergence and Bandwidth protection with MPLS Traffic
Engineering Fast Reroute J. P. Vasseur, Cisco Systems
Dynamics of
Restoration and Convergence in MPLS/TE C. Villamizar & R. Khanna, Avici Systems
Multi-Layer
Restoration G. Grammel,
Alcatel
MPLS
Resiliency and Graceful Recovery R. Aggarwal, Redback
Networks |
12:30 - 2:00 pm
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Lunch |
2:00 - 3:30
pm Layer 2 VPNs
Chair: M. Carugi, France Telecom
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From
Pseudowires to Layer 2 VPNs B. Davie, Cisco Systems
BGP-based
Layer 2 VPNs K. Kompella, Juniper
Networks
MPLS: The missing
link for delivering Metro Ethernet and ATM Services G. Leonard, Riverstone
Networks
Architectural
Considerations for Delivering Scalable Transparent LAN Services
(VPLS) over MPLS S. Khandekar, TiMetra
Networks
Layer 2
Interworking between Ethernet, Frame Relay, and ATM A.
Malis, Vivace Networks |
3:30 - 4:00 pm |
Coffee Break |
4:00 - 5:15
pm Layer 3 VPNs
Chair: C. Chase, ATT
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A New
Paradigm for Layer 3 VPNs R. Chandra & K. Seshadri, Redback Networks
Improving the
Scability of MPLS based VPNs by Extending MPLS to an Aggregation
Router between PE and CE A. Kankkunen,
Tellabs
Speed, Scale,
and Services at the Network Edge Using MPLS Based VPNs
E. Gray, Celox Networks
MPLS based
VPNs with Voice Applications B. Goode, ATT
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5:15 - 6:30 pm Panel: Service and
Internetworking Issues
Chair: D. Garbin, C&W
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Panelists: C. Chase (ATT),
H. Esaki (Wide Project Member, MPLS Deployment, Japan), J. Patterson (Infonet Corporation), F. Kunzi (CTC
Communications Group), R. Delavenne (LambdaNet); E.
Sherk (WorldCom), C. Liljenstolpe (C&W)
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Tuesday, October 29,
2002 |
8:45 - 9:45
am
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Keynote Speech: Steve Kaufman (President and CEO, Avici Systems) |
9:45 - 10:45
am Network Management
Chair: L. Anderson, Utfors
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MPLS
Architecture Considerations for Operations and
Management G. Swallow, Cisco
Systems
MPLS OAM:
Challenges and Opportunities D. Allan, Nortel Networks
Next
Generation Network Management for MPLS-based
Services G. Dixon, Laurel
Networks |
10:45 - 11:15
am |
Coffee Break |
11:15 am - 12:30
pm Network Security
Chair: G. Copeland, CSC
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Integrating
NAT and Stateful Firewalls with RFC 2547-based PEs V. Srinivasan, Cosine
Communications
Warning: MPLS
is not Secure M. Barsoum, Quarry
Technologies
Security and Protection of PE-CE Interface C. Chase, ATT
Technologies
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12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Lunch |
2:00- 3:45
pm GMPLS/Optical Networks
Chair: R. Razdan, Ciena Corp.
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Characterization and Representation of Impairements for
Routing in All-Optical Networks D.O. Awduche, Isocore
GMPLS-based
Photonic Backbone Network N.
Yamanaka, NTT
Routing and
Wavelength Assignment Using GMPLS J. Lang, Calient Networks
Interoperability of O-UNI and GMPLS
Protocols Z. Ali and K. Sage, Cisco
Systems
GMPLS for
Hierarchical and Hybrid Optical networks S. Araki, NEC
Packet
Optical Integration D.
Fedyk, Nortel Networks |
3:45 - 4:15 pm
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Coffee Break |
4:15- 5:15
pm Traffic Engineering
Chair: J. Boyle, PDNets
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Diff-Serv-Aware MPLS Traffic Engineering and its
Applications F. Le Faucheur, Cisco
Systems
Online
Traffic Engineering with Design-Based Routing I.
Widjaja, I. Saniee, A. Elwalid, and D. Mitra, Lucent
Technologies
MPLS QoS
Performance Evaluation K. Owens, Erlang
Technologies |
5:15 - 6:30 PM
Panel: Future Directions
Chair: N. Yamanaka, NTT
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Characterizing MPLS based VPNs: Capabilites and Role of
Core Routers R.
Papneja, Avici Systems and V.
Sharma, Metanoia, Inc.
Traffic
Engineering Considerations in GMPLS Networks Y. Xue
Emerging New
GMPLS-based Optical VPNs H. Ould-Brahim, Nortel Networks
The Emergence
of a Multiprotocol Core A. Missing,
Alcatel
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