OIF Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration 2005
The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) sponsored the industry's second international joint-carrier, multi-vendor optical networking interoperability demonstration. The event, conducted simultaneously in China, Japan, Germany, Italy, France and the United States highlighted network interoperable solutions among the participating vendors employing OIF implementation agreements in a multi-carrier environment. The global interoperability event included testing of User Network Interface / UNI 2.0 Ethernet over multiple SONET /SDH transport networks interconnected by control plane External Network-Network-Interfaces / E-NNI.
An overview of the event was on display June 7-9 at SUPERCOMM 2005 in Chicago.
OIF Speaking Session
Title: Optics Advance Toward the Premises
Moderator: Vishnu Shukla, Verizon, OIF Board Member
Presenter: Jonathan Sadler, Tellabs, OIF Architecture/Signaling WG Chair
Relevant OIF Technical Documents (for members only)
Public Relations Recap (for members only)
Technical Presentations