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Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman talks with Swapnil Bhartiya about Linux kernel security

For Kid's Day at Open Source Summit, The Linux Foundation collaborated with Banks Family Tech on a free workshop to introduce children to coding.

Keynote: Panel Discussion - Leading ONAP - Helen Chen , Huawei; Lingli Deng, China Mobile; Xinhui Li, VMware; Catherine Lefèvre, AT&T; Alla Goldner; Amdocs & moderated by Heather Kirksey, The Linux Foundation Being a woman in tech comes with some challenges but it also comes with all of the diversity, …

Keynote: Blockchain and the Future of Networking - Dr. Catherine Mulligan, Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering, Imperial College London Blockchain is often touted as a transformational technology set to redefine how many businesses work today, but will it have any effect on the networking world? This …

Keynote: Accelerating the Pace of Innovation - Axel Clauberg, Vice President, Aggregation, Transport, IP (TI-ATI) & Infrastructure Cloud Architecture, Deutsche Telekom AG The exponential Internet traffic growth is still one of the main challenges for the Telco industry. In the past, Moore’s Law has helped us to keep our production …

Keynote: Re-defining the Competitive Landscape - Dr. Paul Doany, Chief Executive Officer, Türk Telekom \- How carriers should re-define the competitive landscape in order to survive against OTTs while already losing against them \- Are the cable operators dying towards the 5G era and the impact of open source orchestration …

Keynote: Cross Domain/Cross Layer VPN Service Orchestration - Fran Heeran, Head of Cloud & Automation, Vodafone Group; Dr. Feng Junlan, Chief Scientist, China Mobile & Bill Ren, Vice President, Network Industry & Ecosystem Development About Dr. Junlan Feng Junlan Feng, Chief Scientist at China Mobile，General Manager of AI and Intelligent …

Keynote: New Research on Embryonic Edge: Apps, Money, Momentum - Michael Howard, Senior Research Director, Carrier Networks, IHS/Infonetics Research The industry is excited about opportunities for the network Edge—or more exact, the Edges. IHS Markit just completed interviewing a group of the industry’s top edge experts from operators, vendors, startups, …

Keynote: Suppliers Innovation Meets Open Source - Marisa Viveros, Vice President of Strategy and Offerings, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment, IBM The Cathedral and the Bazaar development styles born over 20 years ago is now impacting the Telecommunications industry, as networks evolve from primarily proprietary bundled hardware and software to cloud …

Keynote: The Path To Innovation is Open Source for Telecommunications Service Providers - Thomas Nadeau, Technical Director of NFV, Red Hat Disruption is the new normal as telecommunications service providers create the goods and services needed for the digital economy to thrive. Traditional carriers have a new breed of competitor: …

Keynote: #Generation5G Powered by Automation - Emmanuel Lugagne Delpon, Chief Technology Officer, Orange Group Network Orange started the on-demand journey with first commercial offers and a clear strategy to deploy network cloud infrastructure across the Orange footprint. The road towards network automation in the various Orange affiliates is on-going to …

Keynote: Network of Tomorrow - 5G and Edge - Rajesh Gadiyar, Vice President, Data Center Group & Chief Technology Officer, Network Platforms Group, Intel About Rajesh Gadiyar Rajesh Gadiyar is a Vice President in the Data Center Group (DCG) as well as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Network …

Keynote: An Open Approach: Virtualizing the CO for Mobile Services - Heather Kirksey, Vice President, Ecosystem & Community, The Linux Foundation; Qiao Fu, Project Manager, China Mobile; Azhar Sayeed & Hanen Garcia, Red Hat With the latest developments in orchestration tools and SDN controllers, inbuilt capabilities for a virtualized central …

Keynote: Opening Remarks and Networking Journey to CNFs - Cloud Native VNFs - Arpit Joshipura, General Manager of Networking, The Linux Foundation & Dan Kohn, Executive Director, Cloud Native Computing Foundation About Arpit Joshipura Arpit Joshipura brings over 25 years of networking expertise and vision to The Linux Foundation, with …

Keynote: Preventing IT Firefighting with Better Infrastructure Security - Greg Marsden, Vice President, Linux Development, Oracle The evolution of Linux and the open source model has delivered the proven performance, stability and reliability required in today’s enterprise/cloud-scale deployments. We continue to deploy in smaller independent on-prem environments, where there’s potential …

Keynote: Opportunities for AI/ML with Cloud Native Applications - Sana Tariq, Senior Architect, E2E Service Orchestration, TELUS In this talk, Sana Tariq will share how the evolving space of AI/ML will play a significant role in closed-loop automation and change the services business and operational models. Why it’s the right …

Keynote: Linus Torvalds, Creator of Linux & Git, in conversation with Dirk Hohndel, VP & Chief Open Source Officer, VMware About Dirk Hohndel Dirk Hohndel is VMware’s Chief Open Source Officer. He leads the company’s Open Source Program Office, directing the efforts and strategy around use of and contribution to …

Keynote: The Power of Story in Changing our Experiences - Jennifer Cloer, Founder of reTHINKit, Creator and Executive Producer, The Chasing Grace Project About Jennifer Cloer Jennifer’s career has been dedicated to telling the stories that have defined a generation of technology developers, from Linux creator Linus Torvalds to the …

Keynote: Software is People - Josh Wood, Developer Advocate, Red Hat About Josh Wood Josh has worked in a variety of roles in innovative startups throughout his career, holding diverse titles from systems admin to product director and CTO. He is passionate about constructing the future of utility computing with …

Keynote: Who Pays for Open Source? A Case for Open Governance & Enterprise Contributions - Angel Diaz, VP Developer Technology, Open Source & Advocacy, IBM The beauty of open source is that it is developed in the open as a public collaboration between companies and individuals and then made freely …