This is a developer-focused event that takes place prior to the Open Networking Summit kick-off.  There will be a mix of plenary sessions plus opportunities for breakout meetings/hacking (aka unconference) in several rooms for each LFN projects (e.g. fd.io, ODL, ONAP, OPNFV, etc.)  

  • Date: March 26-27, 2018
  • Location: Intercontinental Los Angeles Downtown


Possible Tracks

  • Container networking: 
    • Using container technologies for building applications, deployment, testing, etc. 
    • Cloud native development
    • Working in heterogeneous environment with containers and VMs
    • Acceleration in packet processing
  • Cross-community CI/Lab infrastructure: 
    • Cross community effort to shorten development & feedback cycles 
    • Tooling for streamlined XCI
    • Lab infrastructure/resource available for LFN projects
  • Integrated testing: 
    • Opportunities for streamlining/removing duplicate testing efforts across LFN projects
    • Analyzing test results 
    • Long-duration/stress testing and other frontiers 
    • Security testing
    • Performance Improvements & Benchmarking results
  • Standards & Open Source: 
    • How open source projects can work more effectively with standards organizations (e.g. ETSI, MEF, IETF, etc.) to address new industry challenges
    • Complementing each parties' (i.e. open source projects' & SDO's) strengths
    • Feedback mechanism between open source projects & SDO's
  • VNFs: 
    • Onboarding and deployment
    • Lifecycle management
    • Testing VNFs
    • Acceleration in packet processing