DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 3, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Telecom operators around the region including du, Etisalat, IEEE and Telefónica will be speaking at the NFV & SDN MENA Forum which will take place from 27-28 March 2017 in Dubai, UAE. The 2-day event provides a platform for leading telecom operators to gather and discuss the potential of NFV & SDN and its best practices, operational readiness and deployment challenges in the telecoms industry.

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“This is the first dedicated event in the MENA region which aims to attract experts in NFV and SFN from the entire industry ecosystem from operators, software specialists, network systems vendors, service providers, data centre providers and large enterprises. Plus, there will a variety of case studies from leading telecoms operators. We are also excited to announce that we will be hosting the next IEEE 1916.1 Standard for SDN & NFV working group meeting for the first time in the Middle East at the SDN & NFV MENA Forum,” said Basma Dawwas, Deputy Divisional Director, IQPC Middle East.

This event will provide an unparalleled learning experience through a series of interactive discussions, workshops, meetings and presentations delivered by influencers in the telecoms industry including:

• Faraz Shafiq, Associate Managing Director, Global IoT Practice, Verizon Enterprise Solutions, USA
• David Artuñedo, CEO at OnLife Networks (Telefónica Entrepreneur Startup), Telefónica, Spain
• Jasim AlAwadi, Vice President Network Infrastructure & Services, Operations, du
• Khaled Al Belooshi, Vice President Fixed Networks, Etisalat
• Mohammad Chaudhry, Chair 1916.1 Standard for Software Defined Networking & Network Function Virtualisation Performance, IEEE

For more information about the speaker list, or to see the full conference agenda, please visit http://bit.ly/NFVandSDNMENApr

Media contact: Vidhya Suman, +971 4 374 8265, vidhya.suman@iqpc.ae

Members of the press are invited to attend this important industry event. If you would like a complimentary press pass, please email Vidhya Suman at vidhya.suman@iqpc.ae.

Donna Bravo
IQPC Middle East
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