An exclusive invitation only event for 25 of the most senior executives from telco organizations who are leading the way in the integration of their network and IT assets. Light Reading recently published its “Top 20 Bridge Builders” report, highlighting 20 communications service providers (CSPs) that have demonstrated the ability to bridge the traditional divide between their networks and IT operations, a task essential to the future prosperity of the global service provider community. The Executive Summit will pay tribute to a number of these leading Bridge Builders as well as lay the groundwork for how other service provider organizations can begin to unify their network and IT teams.
**ATIS is an Executive Summit: Bridging the Chasm Association Partner
4G World™ 2011
October 24 - 27, 2011
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
4G World 2011, the premier wireless industry event, brings together business and technology thought leaders and innovators from across the wireless ecosystem. With over 200 exhibitors and sponsors and 175+ speakers, 4G World delivers unprecedented opportunities to gain unique insights into the latest technology innovations and business trends. Learn about the latest advancements in mobile broadband solutions and applications from the operators and vendors who are deploying them.
Must See Conference Sessions: Security and Policy Management in 4G Customer Experience - Creating the Network of the Future Monday, October 24, 2011
1:20 pm Moderator: Brian Partridge, Vice President, Research, Yankee Group Panelist: Fred Kemmerer, CTO, GENBAND and ATIS Board Member
Narothum Saxena, Senior Director,
Advanced Technology and System Planning, U.S. Cellular
Cloud Services Interconnection Tuesday, October 25, 2011
2:40 pm Moderator: Brian Partridge, Vice President, Research, Yankee Group Panelists: Andrew White, Chair, ATIS Cloud Services Forum; Principal Consultant, Nokia Siemens Networks
Gary Munson, Vice Chair, ATIS Cloud Services Forum; Lead Member of the Technical Staff, AT&T
Serge Manning, Ph.D., ATIS Cloud Services Forum Participant; Senior Manager Corporate Standards, Huawei
Mahesh Dalvi, ATIS Cloud Services Forum Participant; Senior IT Director, CenturyLink
Register for the 4GWorld 2011 Conference at www.4gworld.com using the 4GWMS62 promo code and receive a $299 ATIS member discount.
**ATIS is a 4G World 2011 Key Association Sponsor
TelcoTV 2011
October 25 - 27, 2011
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
TelcoTV provides a forum for frank discussion of the opportunities and revenue challenges of the telecom video market. Our expert led educational sessions, will help service providers sort through a myriad of potential approaches to the video market to find the business case that enables telcos to not only compete in video services, but to make a profit, while doing so. The TelcoTV exhibit floor brings together 150 companies showcasing the latest technologies, applications and services from all segments of the video value chain.
Register for the TelcoTV 2011 Conference at www.TelcoTVonline.com using the TTV15 promo code and receive a 15% ATIS member discount.
LTE North America is where key players and decision-makers will meet to network, inform, refine and benchmark their LTE strategies. The 2011 event will bring together the LTE ecosystem, including major and regional carriers, and Tier 1 vendors. Attendees will investigate the latest news, datapoints and opinions, hear first-hand from peer group presentations and panel roundtables, and discuss factors that will undoubtedly influence success.
Must See Keynote Address:
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
9:20 am Examining the Standards and Developments in LTE Speaker: Stephen Hayes, Former Chair 3GPP TSG SA (2005-2011); Principal Engineer, Ericsson