Program At-a-Glance

Tuesday, February 21st
9:00 -10:00am	25 Gbps Signaling Workshop Part 1	Terabit Ethernet Workshop Part 1	OPEN - Network Partitioning Workshop Part 1 (Sponsored by QLogic)
10:00-10:20am	Break
10:20am-Noon	25 Gbps Signaling Workshop Part 1 (cont.)	Terabit Ethernet Workshop Part 1 (cont.)	OPEN - Network Partitioning Workshop Part 1 (cont.)
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch
1:00-3:00pm	25 Gbps Signaling Workshop Part 2	Terabit Ethernet Workshop Part 2	OPEN - Network Partitioning Workshop Part 2 (Sponsored by QLogic)
3:00-3:15pm	Break
3:15-4:30pm	OPEN - Plenary on High-Speed Test Equipment
4:30-5:30pm	Wine and Cheese Reception

Wednesday, February 22nd
	Emerging Technologies Track	Data Centers Track	Open Sessions		Exhibits
8:00-8:30am	Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:40am	Tutorial T1-1A 40/100 GbE is Alive and Well Part 1	Tutorial T2-1A Ethernet in Data Centers	OPEN - Session 1-101 Carrier Issues	OPEN - Session 2-101 Design and Development Issues
9:40-9:50am	Break
9:50-10:50am	Tutorial T1-1A: 40/100 GbE is Alive and Well - Part 1 (cont.)	Tutorial T2-1A Ethernet in Data Centers (cont.)	OPEN - Session 1-102 Continuing Role of Ethernet in Storage	OPEN - Session 2-102 Upgrading Networks
11:00-11:30am	OPEN - Keynote 1 Eliminating Network Delay and Packet Loss Without a Clean Slate Larry Roberts, Roberts Consulting
11:30am-Noon	OPEN - Keynote 2 Ethernet: Keeping it Simple in a Comples World Saar Gillai, HP
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch (in Exhibit area)				Exhibits Open Noon-2pm
2:00-2:30pm	OPEN - Keynote 3 TBD Soni Jiandani, Cisco Systems
2:30-3:00pm	OPEN - Keynote 4 Ethernet-Based Data Centers in the cloud Computing Era Greg Scherer, Broadcom
3:10-4:15pm	Tutorial T1-1B 40/100GbE is Alive and Well - Part 2 (cont.)	Tutorial T2-1B Ethernet and Virtualization	OPEN - Session 1-103 Ethernet Chipsets and Components	OPEN - Session 2-103 Reducing Delay and Packet Loss in Ethernet Networks with New ITU Protocol
4:15-4:30pm	Break
4:30-5:30pm	Tutorial T1-1B 40/100GbE: What's Happening? (cont.)	Tutorial T2-1B Ethernet and Virtualization (cont.)	OPEN - Session 1-104 Ethernet Security Panel	OPEN - Session 2-104 TRILL Tutorial
5:00-7:00pm	OPEN - All Industry Reception (in Exhibit Hall)				Exhibits Open 5:00-7:00pm
7:00-8:30pm	OPEN - Beer, Pizza and Chat with the Experts

Thursday, February 23rd
	Emerging Technologies Track	Data Centers Track	Open Sessions		Exhibits
8:00-8:30am	Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:45am	Tutorial T1-2A Ethernet and Cloud Computing	Tutorial T2-2A Convergence on Ethernet	OPEN - Session 1-201 Ethernet Fabrics and Hardware Optimization	OPEN - OpenFlow Workshop
9:45-10:00am	Break
10:00-10:50am	Tutorial T1-2A Ethernet and Cloud Computing (cont.)	Tutorial T2-2A Convergence on Ethernet (cont.)	OPEN - Session 1-202 Accelerating Big Data Through Hadoop over RDMA over Ethernet	OPEN - OpenFlow Workshop (cont.)
11:00-11:30am	OPEN - Keynote 5 The Many Facets of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Geng Lin, Dell
11:30am-Noon	OPEN - Keynote 6 Rethinking the Data Center Ken Duda, Arista Networks
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch (in Exhibit area)				Exhibits Open Noon-2pm
2:00-3:20pm	Tutorial T1-2B TBD	Tutorial T2-2B FCoE DCB Industry Convergence Momma and Me	OPEN - Session 1-203 Market Research	OPEN - OpenFlow Workshop (cont.)
3:20-3:40pm	Break
4:40-5:00pm			OPEN - Session 1-204 Future of Ehternet Networks	OPEN - Panel of Future of OpenFLOW