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About The Event

Register by October 24th and join us for the second annual Ribbon Tech Forum taking place on November 8-9, 2023!

The communications industry continues to change at a rapid pace. Learn how Ribbon makes it possible for you to grow your business with our advanced IP Optical networking and Telco Cloud solutions. Connect with impactful speakers, explore new perspectives from your peers, and build your future for two days near Plano, TX.

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Ribbon is focused on helping you drive new revenue streams, simplify operations, and reduce costs. Ribbon experts will provide updates on how to use our advanced IP Optical and Cloud & Edge portfolios to achieve this. We will share key insights and case studies on how our solutions are tailored to meet specific business, customer, and operational needs. You'll learn how our solutions meet your business and customer's needs today and how they will evolve as your customer and business needs change. 

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You also won't want to miss our partner showcase with demos, technical breakout sessions, and our 'bring your network issue' meeting room. Learn from key players in the industry and your peers while learning more about what Ribbon has to offer in terms of solutions and capabilities.

 

Deadline to register: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 

Book an Expert Session

Submit your network challenge in advance and book a session to discuss potential solutions with our experts.

Agenda

*Detailed agenda coming soon. Please check back periodically for updates. 

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Tuesday , November 7, 2023

Day 1 - Arrival & Check-In

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Day 2 - General Sessions & Breakouts 

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Day 3 - Breakouts

Track 1 -  Rural Carriers

Room: San Antonio I

9:00am

The Modern Class 5 Network - Richard Travis, Senior Product Manager, Ribbon

9:45am

Project Methodology for Broadband RFPs - Lee Jager, Vantage Point Jager

10:30am

Break and Demo Showcase

11:00am

Are you Ready for STIR/SHAKEN? - Tirthankar Pal, Principle Product Manager, Ribbon

11:45am

Building for Demand - 

12:30pm

Panel: Voice Network Security

1:15pm

Lunch and Demo Showcase

2:30pm

Panel: Consortiums: Strength in Unity

3:15pm

Analytics: Your Window to the Network - Rich Krizan, Analytics Product Manager, Ribbon

4:00pm

Break & Demo Showcase

4:30pm

Ribbon Integrated Solutions - David Boruchowski, Sr. Director, Solutions Engineering, Ribbon 

5:15pm Stump the Chumps: IPO Q&A Roundup
6:30pm Offsite Dinner: The Oceanaire

Track 2 - Mobility & Multi-Service Access/Edge

Room:  Houston 1 

9:00am

Trends in Mobility – Technology and Business

9:45am

xHaul for Mobility – Technologies and Products

10:30am

Break and Demo Showcase

11:00am

Ecosystem for Mobility – Ribbon and Partners

11:45am

Airspan Introduction – Solutions and Product Highlights

12:30pm

Ribbon in O-RAN Alliance

1:15pm

Lunch & Demo Showcase

2:30pm

Converged Multi-Access Edge

3:15pm

Migration: TDM to Packet-based CES Solutions

4:00pm

Break & Demo Showcase

4:30pm

XGS-PON Use Case Advantages with Neptune

5:15pm CIN for Multi Service Operators
6:30pm Offsite Dinner: The Oceanaire

Track 3 - Automation, IP Optical Transport & Network Evolution

Room:  Houston 2

9:00am

Introduction to Operationalizing Open Networks   Michael Soulakis and Filipe Correia

9:45am

Open IP and Multi-Layer Automation   Filipe Correia

10:30am

Break and Demo Showcase

11:00am

Disaggregate Optical Layer Automation   Michael Soulakis

11:45am

Optical Evolution: Pushing 800G Further

12:30pm

Private Optical Network for NRENs, Enterprises and Critical Infrastructures

1:15pm

Lunch & Demo Showcase

2:30pm

Assessing the Options: IPoDWDM (direct connect), IPoOLS, IPoOTN, IPo Optical Transport

3:15pm

NOS and Disaggregation: What is it and Why?

4:00pm

Break & Demo Showcase

4:30pm

Evolution of the Open-Routing OS

5:15pm Routing OS Ecosystem with Automation
6:30pm Offsite Dinner: The Oceanaire

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Day 3 - General Sessions & Breakouts + Evening Topgolf Allen 

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Day 4 -

Consulting Engineering Sessions

Departures

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Topgolf - Allen

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00pm
Join us for our Ribbon Tech Forum evening of entertainment where we will engage in some friendly competition at Topgolf Allen. Enjoy their climate-controlled hitting bays, using their complimentary clubs (or your own) aiming at the giant outfield targets with high-tech golf balls that will score themselves.  Dinner and drinks will be provided, so we invite you to take this time to mingle, network, and enjoy some high-tech golf! 
 

Ribbon Tech Forum Venue

Courtyard Dallas Allen at the Event Center

190 E Stacy Rd, Allen, TX 75002

Lodging will be secured by the registrant directly with the Marriott. Please book your room via the link received in the registration confirmation. 

 

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