FTTH - CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
18 February 2016 9:15-9:40 Keynote Session: European Union Conference Room 1 Moderator: Nadia Babaali Communications Director - FTTH Council Europe What are the latest trends in FTTH technology? Is the mass market ready for WDM-PON? Are there new deployment methods to save money? Could G.Fast and Vectoring2 make FTTH obsolete? The technical committee of the FTTH Council Europe will give answers! Conference Room 1 Moderator: José Salgado Chair Deployment & Operations Committee - FTTH Council Europe Speakers: Cláudio Rodrigues PT Inovação Michael Timmers Technology Strategist, Fixed Networks (FN) - NOKIA Session 8 Panel Discussion: Do we really need fibre? The viewpoint of telecom operator associations Incumbents, alternative operators, cable operators and fibre network operators all have “slightly” different views on the need for FTTH. Join this panel discussion and get a full overview from the leading European operator associations Conference Room 2 Moderator: Tony Shortall Regulatory Expert - FTTH Council Europe Speakers: ETNO Erzsébet Fitori Director - ECTA ELFA Matthias Kurth Executive Chairman - CableEurope Philippe Vanhille Chairman - Europacable Vesa Terävä Head of “Regulatory Coordination & Users” European Commission Session 9 Install Fibre - And save money! Do you know that you can significantly reduce roll out costs by using innovative solutions to connect end users? And that there is even a way to let the consumer do it himself? You want to learn, how you can further reduce OPEX already when deploying the network? And as a consequence you can even have a positive environmental impact? Join the presentations from Industry Experts to get answers to those questions. Conference Room 3 Speakers: Tobias Münzer Market Manager - Public Networks RDM Stephen King Chief Commercial Officer - Emtelle Gerlas Van den Hoven CEO - Genexis 10:55-11:30 Coffee Break 9:40-10:55 Session 7 FTTH Technology Update
11:30-12:45 Session 10
Conference Room 3 Moderator: Gerlas van den Hoven Member of the Board - FTTH Council Europe Speakers: Olivier Rousseaux Global Solutions Leader FTTx Access Networks - SFU - CommScope Craig Thomas Senior Director International Marketing - Calix Leif Jawerth Strategic Product Manager - Ericsson Adam Krozel Global Business Development Manager - 3M 12:45-14:00 Lunch Break 14:00-15:15 Session 13 Fibre Business 4.0 - A Hitchhickers Guide to the FTTH Business Guide The FTTH Council Europe will publish it’s brandnew version of the FTTH Business Guide including a detailed discussion on new business models, financing approaches and regulatory impacts. The experts from the FTTH Council Europe will present the most important findings and learnings as well as the results of the discussion from the Workshop-Day. Conference Room 2 Moderator: Thomas Langer Finance Consultant - FTTH Council Europe Speakers: Benoit Felten CEO - Diffraction Analysis Session 14 Why do business users want FTTH? Business users are an important driver for FTTH networks. But do they really need fibre connections, and if so, why? Is the availability of fibre broadband really of importance to companies and industries? Hear responses to these questions directly from the business users themselves! Conference Room 3 Speakers: Conal Henry CEO - enet Dr. Thomas Plückebaum Vice-President - TELECOM eV Eiichi Sato General manager - Plant planning Division, NTT-East corporation
The Evolution of Cable - Does DOCSIS 3.x make sense? Or is it better to do the final step towards FTTB/H? The new DOCSIS standards deliver a lot of promises for cable operators - but they also mean a significant upgrade of network equipment. Does it make sense to do such an investment? Or is it better to do the final step to bring fibre to the home or at least to the premise? Conference Room 1 Moderator: Ronan Kelly Treasurer and Vice-President - FTTH Council Europe Speakers: Jaanus Erlemann Group CTO - Starman Estonia Carsten Engelke Technical Director - ANGA Session 11 Regulatory Framework and Broadband Requirements - the FTTH Council Europe position FTTH Council Europe has strong positions on the hot topics going on in Brussels at the moment. Hear about our point of view on the new regulatory framework, the role of a ditigal single market, the broadband requirements beyond 2020 and the future of broadband policy in Europe. Conference Room 2 Moderator: Tony Shortall Regulatory Expert - FTTH Council Europe Speakers: Ana Pesovic Vice President - FTTH Council Europe Joel Mau Member of the Board - FTTH Council Europe Florian Damas Member of Policy & Regulation Experts Group - FTTH Council Europe Karin Ahl Chair of P&R Group - FTTH Council Europe Session 12 Innovative Solutions for future proof networks The fibre industry is continously providing innovations FTTH products and solutions. This enables new ways of fibre installation, cost savings, intelligent products and improved technology. Top-Speakers from the industry will present the latest trends and solutions on FTTH products and solutions.
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