3 – 5 DECEMBER 2013, SUNTEC, SINGAPORE

The Quintessential Meeting Place For The Ethernet Community In Asia/Pacific

EXPLORATION INTO:

OFFICIAL APAC CONGRESS

Lim Ming Kiat, Engineering Director,SingTel

Paul Lai, Assistant Vice President ofCarrier Data InternationalBusiness Division, Hutchison Telecom

Asad Naveed, General Manager of SystemEngineering, PakistanTelecommunicationsCompany

New for 2013! Co-located with:Host Operator:

LEARNING-INTENSIVE PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPTuesday 3 December 2013 www.carrierethernetapac.com

Trong Dat Ho, Telecom Expert, VNPT

Anuradha Udunuwara, Engineer, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC

Shahar Steiff, Vice President of BusinessOperations, PCCW Hong Kong

Arvinder Gujral, Head of BusinessDevelopment- India and South East AsiaTwitter

Munira Jannati Rangwala, Director of EthernetProduct Management, Tata Communications

Muhammad Firdaus AbdulMonir,Assistant General Managerin Network Architecture andPlanning group, ,Telecom Malaysia

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Sai Ping Sung, General Manager, Telstra

Bringing 300 Ethernet Gurus From Across Asia Pacific Under One Roof

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THE LEADING EVENT FOR THE CARRIER COMMUNITY WITHIN THE ASIAN PACIFIC MARKET. Carrier Ethernet APAC is the largest and most comprehensive event looking at the technologies behind CarrierEthernet from the service provider perspective while addressing the distinctive regional framework. As the official eventof the MEF in the region, Carrier Ethernet APAC features extensive operator and solution provider roundtables,presentations and panel discussions.Attendees have a unique opportunity to learn from the experience of Asiantelecom operators advancing the Ethernet market, with case studies exploring everything from the making of thebusiness case to mobile backhaul to entering the world of Ethernet Cloud Services.

This is the only operator led event that will embrace all topics and discussions that are impacting the carrier communitywithin 2013 and into 2014, from both established and emerging market places.

This year you will hear conversations surrounding the Future of Carrier Ethernet, Cloud, Data Centres, SDN, Services& Interconnect, Performance & Access, Access, Networks, Convergence and Mobile backhaul.

Event highlights will include: • The official APAC conference of the Metro Ethernet Forum – Join leaders from the MEF in their pre-conferenceworkshop and throughout the main conference agenda• Hear from our Host Operator SingTel• Become CE 2.0 accredited on site with workshops and examinations from Carrier Ethernet Academy• Access to the co-located SDN & NFV APACwith networking opportunities in the joint exhibition hall• Meet over 300 attendees from the region and beyond• 2 days of operator-led discussions, roundtables, panels and standalone sessions

The Carrier Ethernet APAC Team

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2013 ADVISORY BOARD

Jon Baldry, Technical Marketing Director, Transmode

Asad Naveed,General Manager, SystemEngineering, PakistanTelecommunicationsCompany

Kempei Fukuda,Director of Network Services,NTT Communications

Prayson Pate, Chief Technologist, Overture

Gabe Rommel, Transmission Network Planning,PT Axis Telekom Indonesia

Ezra Mizrahi,Director of Technical Marketing, MRV Communications

Aqil Ansari, Senior Market Manager, Japan,APAC and Greater China, Cisco Systems

Tom Radrick, Staff Product Manager, Tellabs

Unleashing the Potential ofCarrier CloudWorkshop Session 1: Innovating at the Speed ofIdeas: Rethinking the IP Core

Workshop Session 2: Carrier Ethernet Enriched Cloud: Innovate ServiceOfferings to Exploit Latest IT Trends

Workshop Session 3: Readying Metro-E For Next Generation MobileBroadband Networks Raymond Zhang, CTO APAC, Alcatel-Lucent

Carrier Ethernet Academy:MEF-CECP ReadinessAssessment Workshop • Brush up on your Carrier Ethernet Skills and

test your knowledge before you attempt theMEF’s rigorous 80-question certification exam!

• Workshop will detail the 10 subjects covered onthe MEF-CECP examwith sample questions toprovide insight into what’s required to pass

• Determine your readinesswith an MEF CECPReadiness Assessment Test covering thesubject areas reviewed in the workshop

• Readiness Assessment Test uses a similarstyle to the MEF-CECP exam for an extremelyaccurate evaluation of how you’d do on the realthing

Craig Easley, President and Dean of AcademicAffairs, Carrier Ethernet Academy

14.00 – 17.00

A New Dawn for CarrierNetwork Transformation

From our successful launch ofthe SDN Summit in 2012, andincreasing coverage at CarrierEthernet World Congress andTelco Cloud Summit this year, wehave answered the marketdemand to create a focused SDNevent in Asia.

A revolution in networking is on the horizon heralding the beginningof the software era of networking.

The two co-located events will bring together 300+ global expertsto discuss, debate and determine the future of SDN technology inthe region.

For more details visit: www.sdnapac.com

Co-located with: Host Operator:SingTel Carrier Ethernet offers a fullsuite of awardwinning Ethernetservices, providing businesses withinnovative and secured dataconnectivity solutions to meet the

varied network requirements of enterprises, including Fortune 500companies. Our large global footprint, with a strong foothold in the Asianregion enables businesses to extend their network both domestically inSingapore, and to key cities in both developed and emerging economies.As Asia’s leading service provider for business Ethernet services,businesses can rely on SingTel’s expertise and experience to provideexcellent network solutions that meet the unique requirements of globalbusinesses today.

To find out more about SingTel Carrier Ethernet, please visithttp://www.singtel.com/carrierethernet.

*based on 2012 Carrier Ethernet APAC delegate attendeeshosted in Hong Kong

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OFFICIAL APAC CONGRESS

MEF Pre-Conference Seminar Introduction to the Seminar• MEF 2013 Work in Process Highlights• New Area of Work: Service Operations• Expanding the MEF Community with new tools andprograms

Ethernet Services Fundamentals & CE 2.0Evolution • CE 2.0 retail and wholesale services, serviceattributes, Standardised Multiple Classes of Serviceand Interconnect

Carrier Ethernet Technical Update CE 2.0Technical Foundation • Overview of MEF 23.1, MEF 33, MEF 26.1, MEF 34 • MEF Service Specifications scheduled for lateOctober 2013

Service Management for Ethernet Services• MEF CE 2.0 Service validation and management

specifications• Details of recent specs: MEF 7.2, MEF 30.1, MEF 35,MEF39, MEF 40 and Service Activation

Carrier Ethernet Certification Programmes forCE 2.0• CE 2.0 Programmes for Equipment, Services • MEF-CECP Professional Certification Programme:exams, training and self-study

Main Conference Primer: A Discussion ofEssential Issues for Carrier Ethernet • Carrier Ethernet Global Report by MEF COO KevinVachon• CE 2.0 for Mobile Backhaul Enhancements inEthernet-based Mobile Backhaul• Carrier Ethernet for Cloud Service Delivery: NewUse cases, business models and technicalconsiderations• Q&A Session

10.00-13.00

PRE CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Tuesday 3 December 2013

8.00 Refreshments and Registration

8.10 Breakfast Brief: The Fundamentals of Carrier Ethernet 8.50 Conference Welcome and Speed Networking

8.55 Opening Remarks from Chairman Michael Howard, Principal Analyst Director, Infonetics

9.00 Next Generation Ethernet • Addressing individual needs for moving large quantities of data • How fast is fast enough? • Terabit Ethernet- is it technically viable on a global scale? Sergio Salvador, Head of Southeast Asia, Strategic Partnerships, Google

9.25 Metro Ethernet Forum KEYNOTE Ethernet is the most dominant technology in the history of the information era, impacting every

aspect of our business and daily lives. Cloud Computing, Machine to Machine traffic, NetworkFunction Virtualization, exploding mobile data volumes, new IT applications, rapid fiber buildouts inboth emerging and established economies and globalization are driving ethernet bandwidthavailability and growth. These trends create a huge requirement for Carrier Ethernet to deliver aglobal, high capacity, flexible and cost-effective network capability. MEF COO Kevin Vachon willdiscuss the globalization and expansion of Carrier Ethernet 2.0, MEFs work priorities and newopportunities for APAC carriersKevin Vachon, COO, MEF

9.50 Keynote: Strive And Drive Forward: Breaking Away From The World OfPoint To Point And Point To Multipoint Services

• Ensuring Ethernet products and services become the seamless telecoms utopia that hasbeen the basis of all telecoms developments over the last few decades (ATM/SDH/SDN)

• Enabling the customer to request instant capacity upgrades and downgrades with a simplephone call or through a web portal

• Meet the ultimate goal of customers being permanently connected to an Ethernet/Telecomscloud that reacts seamlessly to the customers (machines) demands

Lim Ming Kiat, Director of Corporate Network & System Engineering, SingaporeTelecommunications

10.15 Fuelling the Cloud Adoption of IT Services with Highly Reliable, ScalableEthernet Services

• IT outsourcing to the cloud demands highly reliable, scalable Ethernet Services as 10GE

becomes the new 1GE • Learn how to “Packetize Without Compromise” to deliver truly seamless, differentiated

Ethernet SLAs over a packet optical network which can easily scale from 10Mb to 100GEservices

• Monetise the network and maximise revenue with prioritisation and guarantees for missioncritical applications

• Understand the next step of cloud ITaaS differentiation with SDN based performance ondemand networking delivering a virtualised storage/compute/connect environment

A Representative, Ciena

10.40 Morning Refreshments, Networking and Exhibition Visit

11.30 Creating Industry Standards To Meet Customer Expectations • Explore the different options available to Operators • Identify which standards the industry would like to see • This is your opportunity to express your views on the direction of the industry Moderator: Michael Howard, Principal Analyst Director, Infonetics Panellists: Sergio Salvador, Head of Southeast Asia, Strategic Partnerships, Google Lim Ming Kiat, Director of Corporate Network & System Engineering, Singapore

Telecommunications Anuradha Udunuwara, Engineer, Sri Lanka Telecom PLC

12.10 Engineering Community Focus: Breaking Free Of The TraditionalTelecoms Infrastructure And Service Mind Set

• Cost effective leverage the global Ethernet network resulting in in smart application for smartusers

• Drive network efficiencies instead of flooding global networks with duplicated, triplicated andmany more times replicated data

For further updates please visit www.carrierethernetapc.com

12.30 Regionally Focused Round Table Discussions • In this session the audience will have the opportunity to attend one of four different

roundtable discussions led by key industry players in different regions • This is your opportunity to ask questions and learn from different regions • At the end of the discussion each round table facilitator will report back to the entire

delegation regarding their findings

13.00 Networking Lunch

The Future of Carrier Ethernet

17.40 End of Conference Day One followed by Drinks Reception

Chairman: Raymond Zhang, CTO APAC, Alcatel-Lucent

14.00 Data Center Interconnect• Connecting data centers together and connecting to users – what are the challenges?• The guidelines for implementing intelligent and cost effective data center Interconnectsolution• Sharing real life deployments' InsightsEzra Mirzrahi, Director of Technical Marketing,MRV

14.25 Cloud To Cloud, Customer To Cloud, Customer To Customer• Explore service level availability of the end user • Meeting Bandwidth demands• Adapting to contractual demandsSai Ping Sung,General Manager, Telstra

14.50 How Can The Network Requirements Meet The Growing And DevelopingCloud Market Requirements? • How quickly and seamlessly can you become an essential component to the customer?• Explore automation and network service deliveryAlex Salud,Head of Data and Managed Connectivity, Globe Business

15.15 The Bright Future Of Carrier Ethernet Driven Cloud• Bring awareness amongst Operators as well as End Users • Stress on the positive • Follow standards • Be interoperable by defaultKempei Fukuda, Director of Network Services, NTT Communications

15.40 Afternoon Refreshments, Networking and Exhibition Visit

16.20 How Cloud Can Meet The Needs Of The Network• Using the vast compute resource available in the cloud to run the control plane• How to access resources via the network under controlPanellist: Giovanni Pizzoferrato,Senior Product Manager,AccedianA representative,MEFKempei Fukuda, Director of Network Services,NTT Communications

16.50 Explore Your Data Centre Investment• How to address data centre operators and service providers vendors at different stages of theirupgrades• Learn about DCI deployment over leased optical wavelengths and dark fibre• Supplementing IP functionality with Layer 1 network systems• Implementing optical focused data centre networksPaul Lai, Assistant Vice President of Carrier Data International Business Division, HutchisonTelecom

17.15 Monetizing Carrier Ethernet and SDN in the Wholesale Carrier Market• Shift in market demand from fixed-line long-term services to flexible ad-hoc services and cloud• SDN, combined with tight integration across multi-vendor/multi-owner platforms, will enablequicker service delivery• Delivering billable CoS managed services across deterministic/quasi-deterministic routes• The importance of standardization of inter-carrier to the success of the industryShahar Steiff, Vice President of Business Operations, PCCW Hong Kong

Stream A: Cloud, Data Centres

14.00 CE2.0 Services and Network Transport: When to use Ethernet, MPLS orOTN• Explore the three primary transport technology options for operators to consider whentransporting Ethernet services, Native Ethernet (802.1Q) MPLS and OTN (includingwavelengths)• Consider each of these technology options with reference to capability, cost and complexity • Match Ethernet service types with the appropriate transport technologiesTom Rarick, Staff Product Manager, Tellabs

14.25 Deploying Carrier Ethernet in PTCL Network: Challenges andOpportunities• Deciding factors• Network Migration• Paradigm ShiftAsad Naveed, General Manager, System Engineering, Pakistan Telecommunications Company

14.50 Carrier Ethernet SLAs – Service Delivery, Assurance and Management• Carrier Ethernet – Business Ethernet VPLS: The evolution of CE to CE 2.0• Service Delivery: Service Classification, Auto-Configuration, Rapid Service Activation Process • Performance Measurement & Assurance: Deliver True BoD with best Effective Throughput• Raisecom’s Carrier Ethernet Access Solutions: Brief Description of Raisecom’s CE Product LinesSandy Guo, Associate Marketing Director, Raisecom

15.15 Carrier Ethernet Class Of Service: Moving To CE 2.0• Standardised Multi-CoS with CE 2.0• How CoS enables application aware services and next generation SLAs• How CoS supports efficient use of bandwidth while improving QoS • Multi-CoS use cases For further updates please visit www.carrierethernetapc.com

15.40 Afternoon Refreshments, Networking and Exhibition Visit

16.20 Equipment Manufacturing – Access Technologies• What does it mean operationally?• Benefits of Ethernet and flexible WDM• Addressing the availability of leased circuits or copper pairs• Identifying the right equipment supplier• Discovering the potential to expand to new marketsA Representative,MEF

16.45 Quality of Service and Synchronization• Ensure QoS to improve the expected service quality in the aspect of bandwidth, delay, jitterand packet LOS ratio • Explore the critical aspects of Clock Synchronization in 2G/3G and LTE services• As systems move to 3G are bandwidth and the nature of real-time wireless services becomingoperationally intolerable?Gabe Rommel, Transmission Network Planning,PT Axis Telekom Indonesia

17.10 Guarantee Performance And Minimise Cost• Develop a comprehensive range of services • Creating a bespoke service for the customer• Ensuring extensive coveragePanellist: Tom Rarick, Staff Product Manager,TellabsAnuradha Udunuwara,Engineer, Sri Lanka Telecom PLCA Representative,MEF

Stream B: Services & Interconnect

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8.00 Refreshments and Registration

8.50 Opening Remarks from the ChairIan Redpath, Principal Analyst,Ovum

9.00 VNPT’s Metro Ethernet Network – QoS & OAM Draft content: • VNPT’s Network overview • QoS design and deployment • Using OAM in Metro Ethernet network management Trong Dat Ho,Telecom Expert, VNPT

9.25 The World of Apps and Content is exploding: Are your Networks ready? • The Twitter perspective on content and social networks • Content & Social Network or Data Networks: a symbiotic relationship • Creating a Win-Win between Telecom Operators and OTT players Arvinder Gujral, Head of Business Development for India and South East Asia, Twitter

9.50 Interoperation Resulting In High Speed Capabilities • Carrier interworking: ensure service delivery, management and scalability • Switching to multi-protocol label switching • Carrier automated interworking Ian Redpath,Principal Analyst, Ovum

10.15 Building A Business Case For the Deployment Of Carrier Ethernet • Creating user friendly Ethernet • Developing the case for new standards rather than tradition technologies Panellists: Roy Ng, Head of Solution Consulting,China Telecom Trong Dat Ho, Telecom Expert, VNPT Ian Redpath,Principal Analyst, Ovum

10.45 Morning Refreshments, Networking and Exhibition Visit

11.35 International Carrier Ethernet Infrastructure Case Study • Explore being joined by an External Network to Network Interface (ENNI) to create

international Carrier Ethernet Networks • Securing certification and testing of services A Representative,Telus

12.00 Spotlight Session: Emerging Market Provider • Hear three quick fire case studies from emerging market service providers within the Asian

Pacific Market • Discover new routes to market and predictions for the coming years For further updates please visit www.carrierethernetapc.com

12.25 Delivering Software-Defined Carrier Ethernet Networks as a Service(NaaS)

• Leveraging SDN and CE 2.0 concepts to deliver more innovative Ethernet services • Improving multi-layer network efficiency for end-to-end service delivery Abel Tong, Director of Product Marketing, Cyan

12:15 Networking Lunch

Performance & Access

17.40 Wrap-Up Plenary Session & Takeaways For CE APAC 2013 A selected team of analysts, keynote speakers and vendors will bring forward the key takeaways from Carrier Ethernet

APAC 2013 while also brainstorming with the audience on the core themes of our event’s agenda for 2013. We will alsoinvite our service providers to give an exclusive insight into their planned CE product launches for 2014 and beyond.

18.05 End of Conference

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5th December | Conference Day Two

14.00 Delivering Carrier Ethernet Using E-Access • Market Drivers for Global Connectivity • What do our customers want? • Establishing an End to End Ethernet Services using E-access. Munria Jannati, Director of Ethernet Product Management, Tata Communications

14.25 Is MPLS-TP Emerging As Your Technology Of Choice In The TransportDomain?

• Align packet networking with more tradition transport • Optimise new architectures for maximum efficiency For further updates please visit www.carrierethernetapc.com

14.50 Rapid Growth Of IP Traffic And Decline Of TDM Traffic • Analyst forecast for IP traffic • TDM cost and maintenance • Can you migrate from TDM end points to IP end points at your own pace? Hideo Ishii, VP Engineering & Architecture,PACNET

15.15 MEF Perspective: Ethernet Access Services - Driving Ethernet Growth inAPAC

• What does E-Access mean for the Service Provider • Wholesale use cases • MEF Service Operations work in the wholesale domain A representative,MEF

15.40 Afternoon Refreshments, Networking and Exhibition Visit

16.20 Service OAM for SLAs in Global, Converged Operator Networks & ServiceAssurance

• Improving services at an operational level • Ensuring service reliability • How to guarantee end-to-end SLA enforcement Panellists: Gabe Rommel, Transmission Network Planning, PT Axis Telekom Indonesia A representative,MEF Munira Jannati, Director of Ethernet Product Management, Tata Communications

16.50 Ethernet Switches and Combined Optical Packets • Eliminating complexity from the network • Creating speed data services • Cost-effective enabling of backhaul and business services • Support OAM standards and SLA insights A Representative, Ethernet Alliance

17.15 Enacting Mobile Network traffic Growth - Challenges and Mitigations • Analysis Services requirements and traffic growth • Solution TDM vs IP where is lowest TCO • Transformation challenges- Current TDM investment, Core and Radio transformation impact

Transport network architecture, synchronization, Transport technology dilemma • How Operator can address those challenges • Grameenphone Journey to IP Akter Ul Alam,Principle Engineer, Longterm Strategy & Broadband, Grameenphone

Bangladesh

Stream A: Access, Networks, Convergence

Chairman: Luigi Castelli, Business Developer, Alcatel-Lucent

14.00 CE 2.0 for Mobile Backhaul • Current global progress with LTE • Optimizing MBH with CE 2.0 Multiple Class of Service • CE 2.0 for Small Cell • Fixed broadband and mobile backhaul convergence Kuo Huey-Lung, Senior Engineer, Network Department, Chunghwa Telecom

14.25 Multi-Service Mobile Backhaul Solutions • Discover the management tools needed in mobile backhaul networks • How to support individually synchronised domains Akter Ul Alam, Principle Engineer, Longterm Strategy & Broadband, Grameenphone

Bangladesh

14.50 Small Cell Synchronization: Challenges and Solutions • Timing requirements for 3G, LTE-FDD, LTE-TDD and LTE-Advanced • Synchronization challenges in common small cell scenarios • Alternative timing distribution solutions

A Representative, Symmetricom

15.15 How Mobile Backhaul Continues To Impact The Network • What challenges can be expected with implantation? • LTE and how to actually deliver on expectations • The impact of Small Cells • Resolving timing synchronization issues Panellist: Ezra Mirzrahi, Director of Technical Marketing, MRV Giovanni Pizzoferrato, Senior Product Manager, Accedian Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Monir, General Manager of Network Architecture,Telecom

MalaysiaSteve Mood, Chief Technology Officer, Omnitron Systems

15:45 Afternoon Refreshments, Networking and Exhibition Visit

16.25 Using Mobile Backhaul Bandwidth • Proving ROI and cost savings • Addressing new challenges such as the transition to LTE and small cells Gunadi Hantoro, Head of Access, Telkom Indonesia

16.50 Adjusting the Capacity of Transport Services • Driving the new requirements for new architecture and automation • Ensuring a maintained quality for the customer • Support of VOIP and UCC services Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Monir, General Manager of Network Architecture, Telecom

Malaysia

17.15 The Future of Mobile Networks • What kind of data traffic is currently carried over Mobile

Backhaul • How is data traffic expected to increase in the future • What is causing the peaks in data traffic patterns Anuradha Udunuwara, Engineer,Sri Lanka

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Gold Sponsors:

Alcatel-LucentThe long-trusted partner of service providers, enterprises andgovernments around the world, Alcatel-Lucent is a leading innovator inthe field of networking and communications technology, products andservices. The company is home to Bell Labs, one of the world’sforemost research centers, responsible for breakthroughs that haveshaped the networking and communications industry.For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent on: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com, read the latest posts on the Alcatel-Lucent bloghttp://www.alcatel-lucent.com/blog and follow the Company onTwitter: http://twitter.com/Alcatel_Lucent.

CienaCiena is the network specialist. We collaborate with customersworldwide to unlock the strategic otential of their networks andfundamentally change the way they perform and compete. Withfocused innovation, Ciena brings together the reliability and capacityof optical networking with the flexibility and economics of Ethernet,unified by a software suite that delivers the industry’s leading networkautomation. For more information, visit www.ciena.com

Silver Sponsors:

Accedian NetworksAccedian Networks is the leader in Performance Assured Networking™for mobile backhaul, business services and cloud connectivity.Accedian’s solutions deliver the most precise network performancemeasurements, advanced service creation and traffic managementcapabilities that provide service providers and network operators withnetwork visibility; thus empowering them to optimize, improve andmanage the performance of their network, and deliver the bestpossible experience to their subscribers. Established in 2004,Accedian Networks has an installed base that exceeds 100,000 cellsites and has over 150,000 (and counting) platforms deployedworldwide. For more information, please visit Accedian.com.

CyanThrough engineering innovation and a customer-first culture, Cyan isigniting the software-defined transformation of networks globally.

Cyan enables network transformation. The company’s software-defined network (SDN) solutions deliver orchestration, visualization,and scale to networks that, until now, have been static and hardwaredriven. Serving carriers, enterprises, governments, and data centeroperators globally, Cyan’s open platforms provide multi-vendorcontrol and visibility to network operators, making service deliverymore efficient and profitable. Cyan solutions include Blue Planet SDNsoftware and the Z-Series packet-optical transport platform.

Juniper NetworksJuniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. Fromdevices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, JuniperNetworks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform theexperience and economics of networking. Additional information canbe found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect withJuniper on Twitter and Facebook.

The Juniper Twitter url: https://twitter.com/Junipernetworks/

The Juniper Facebook url:https://www.facebook.com/JuniperNetworks/

MRVMRV Communications is a global provider of Carrier Ethernet 2.0,optical transport and infrastructure management solutions since1988. MRV products enable the delivery and provisioning of next-generation mobile, cloud and IP service over any fiber infrastructure.

Since its inception, MRV has demonstrated expertise and experienceoffering innovative products that address future challenges whilereducing network complexity and costs. Delivering opticalcommunication solutions to service providers and enterprise aroundthe world, MRV operates R&D centers in North America and Europe,along support centers, and sales offices around the world.

For more information about MRV, visit www.mrv.com.

Omnitron SystemsOmnitron’s iConverter Network Interface Devices enable the deliveryof Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certified business services, small cell backhauland 4G/LTE backhaul. Omnitron will demonstrate new iConverterNIDs with Power over Ethernet for small cell and WiFi hotspotdemarcation; and NetOutlook EMS for streamlining the managementof up to 10,000 devices with full FCAPS functionality.

iConverter NIDs enable rapid service deployments with Y.1564 servicetesting and zero touch provisioning, enable LTE backhaul with Sync-Eand 1588v2, and feature 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management andY.1731 Performance Monitoring. iConverter NIDs are part of the

iConverter Multi-Service Platform that delivers Ethernet and TDMservices over fiber networks, and supports Power over Ethernet.

RaisecomEstablished in 1999, Raisecom is a leading manufacturer for serviceprovider access products, providing end-to-end network solutionsand has consistently achieved strong growth. With headquarters inBeijing, China and Florida, USA, Raisecom products and solutions aredeployed in numerous configurations with proven interoperability inversatile application scenarios. The company has a strong customerbase in over 79 countries across Asia, European Union, CIS, LatinAmerica, the Middle East and Africa. Raisecom has developed tencomprehensive product lines for network access and aggregationapplications. It offers reliable, cost-effective network solutions thatenable carriers to optimize network performance and improveoperational efficiencies, while differentiating services with enhancedSLA features. Currently, Raisecom standards-based diversifiedportfolio includes the Carrier Ethernet Series, SME Router, IndustrialSwitch, xPON, Packet Transport Network, Ethernet over Everything,Multi-Service Last Mile Access, CWDM/DWDM, Multi-Service AccessPlatform and Network Management System. All products are CE,RoHS, UL and CSA certified. Raisecom is also a member of the MEF.For more information, please visit us at www.raisecom.com

SymmetricomSymmetricom, a world leader in precise time solutions, sets theworld's standard for time. Across the globe, telecom carriers, cableproviders and data service providers depend on Symmetricomcarrier-class solutions for the superior accuracy, consistency andreliability that is essential for quality assurance, network performance,service availability and seamless network interoperability. VisitSymmetricom to learn more about IEEE 1588 technology and othersync solutions that enable cost-effective network optimization andmodernization.

Tellabs Tellabs innovations advance smart networks and help our customerssucceed. That's why 80% of the top global communications serviceproviders choose our mobile backhaul, packet optical and servicessolutions. We help them get ahead by adding revenue, reducingexpenses and optimizing networks.

Tellabs (Nasdaq: TLAB) is part of the NASDAQ Global Select Market,Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index, the S&P MidCap 400 Index andseveral corporate responsibility indexes including the MaplecroftClimate Innovation Index, FTSE4Good and eight FTSE KLD indexes.For more information, visit www.tellabs.com

Meet & Greet Our acclaimed ‘meet andgreet’ boutique-style meetingservice, offered to exhibitors andVIP delegates, has forged businessrelations for the last 10 years. Theonline networking tool additionallysets the scene for meeting andinteracting with your peers fromthe moment you register untilthree months after the event! Onsite during the event, we help youto arrange those last minutemeetings – we are happy tofacilitate introductions with yourpotential partners and businessleads prior to your arrival at theevent. Our strong linkedin ‘IIRTelecoms Transmission SeriesGroup’ and active Twittercommunities are also firing updiscussions on within the carriercommunity while expanding withnew experts every day of the year!

All preregistered delegates atCarrier Ethernet APAC will be giventhe unique opportunity to accessthe whole attendee list online 2weeks prior to the event, during theevent and for up to 3 months afterthe event. The online networkingtool will enable you toinitiateintroductions,network andset up withmeetings withparticipants.

ONLINENETWORKING &MEETING SYSTEN

Excellent agenda and speakerline up”

Alex Jinsung Choi, SVP of Technology Strategy, SK Telecom Korea

It's a good opportunity to meet withthe expertises in this area.”

Philip Wong, Transmission Planning, Telstra Global“ Very good event to provide a

bridge between operators andvendors across APAC”Steven Yang, Senior IP Engineer, PCCW Global

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The event was very beneficialto learn a lot about operators'

interests and concerns as well aslearning a lot from vendors.”Yoshinori Koike, Senior Research Engineer, NTT

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Well run and good variety of speakers”

Graeme Bellis, VP AsiaPac, Overture Networks

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Session One: The business factors driving SDN & NFVSession Two: Network Functions Virtualisation: TheBig Talking PointSession Three: Network Virtualisation and the CloudSession Four: The Software Defined Data Centre

Session One:

A review of OpenFlow & additional SDNprotocolsSession Two: Network management using SDNSession Three: SDN across the network

DAY ONE: WEDNESDAY 4TH DECEMBER DAY TWO: THURSDAY 5TH DECEMBERSPEED NETWORKINGSpeed networking is an informal networkingactivity that we created in order for sponsors &VIP’s /Speakers to meet onsite. Opportunities toparticipate will take place in coffee andnetworking breaks for approximately 30 minutes.VIPs/Speakers will be sitting behind the tablesand our sponsors will be moving from seat to seatintroducing themselves/exchanging businesscards in approximately two minute sessions.In 30 min you will get to meet our VIP’s andSpeakers and maybe even find new businesspartners.

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Supporting Association:The MEF, as the defining body for Carrier Ethernet is a global industryalliance comprising more than 200 organizations includingtelecommunications service providers, cable MSOs, networkequipment/software manufacturers, semiconductors vendors and

testing organizations. The MEF’s mission is to accelerate the worldwide adoption of Carrier-classEthernet networks and services. The MEF develops Carrier Ethernet technical specifications andimplementation agreements to promote interoperability and deployment of Carrier Ethernetworldwide. For more information about the Forum, including a complete listing of all current MEFmembers, please visit theMEF web site at www.MetroEthernetForum.org

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RAISE YOUR PROFILE:• Create, maintain and enhancebrand awareness• Elevate your profile in the eyes oftelecom operators• Generate new leads• Foster relationships with currentclients• Intellectually influence yourindustry peers

With IIR Telecoms you can be sure thatyou will be in the hands of a dedicatedevent team, who continually strive todelight on site, helping sponsors maximisebranding opportunities to meet the rightpeople, from the right companies.

There are numerous bespoke andstandard sponsorship and exhibitionopportunities at Carrier Ethernet APAC, soget in touch with James Bull on jbull@iir-telecoms.com or +44 (20) 701 75609 todiscuss them, and to find the best way topresent your brand in Singapore.

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Venue: Suntec, SingaporeA world-renowned, international venue with the perfect location,the right space, a high level of flexibility and cutting-edgetechnology that is supported by qualified, motivated and service-orientated people, Suntec Singapore is the venue of choice formeetings, conventions and exhibitions.

Address: 1 Raffles Boulevard, Suntec City, Singapore 039593Phone:+65 6337 2888Website: www.suntecsingapore.com

IIR has negotiated a discounted rate for bedrooms at localSingapore hotels. For more information and to book please seeour website www.carrierethernetapac.com/accommodation

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The conference fee includes lunch, refreshments and full course documentation. It does not include travel or hotel accommodation.

Data Protection: The personal information provided by you will be held on a database and may be shared with other companies in the Informa Group in the UK and internationally. Ifyou do not wish your details to be available to other companies in the Informa Group please contact the Database Manager on +44 (0)20 70177077, fax +44 (0) 7017 7828 or emailintegrity@iirltd.co.uk. Occasionally your details may be obtained from or made available to external companies who wish to communicate with you offers related to your businessactivities. If you do not wish to receive these offers please communicate this in writing.

Cancellations: Confirm your CANCELLATION in writing (letter or fax) before before 19/11/2013 and receive a refund less 10% + VAT, between 19/11/2013 and 26/11/2013 and receive arefund less 50% + VAT. Any cancellations after 26/11/2013 will not be eligible for any refund. Regrettably refunds can not be made for cancellations received less than 2 weeks priorto the conference. A substitute delegate is welcome at no extra charge.

It may be necessary beyond the control of the organizer to alter the content and timing of the programme or the identity of the speakers. This contract is subject to English law.

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TO BOOK A DELEGATE PLACEIIR Telecoms Customer ServicesT:+44 (0) 2070177483E: registrations@iir-telecoms.com

FOR MARKETING ANDPRESS ENQUIRIESShweta VaswaniT: +44(0)2070176894E: svaswani@iir-telecoms.com

FOR SPEAKINGOPPORTUNITIESEleanor McGrathT: +44 (0) 20 7017 4223E: emcgrath@iir-telecoms.com

FOR SPONSORSHIP/EHIBITION OPPORTUNITIESJames BullT: +44 (20) 701 75609E: jbull@iir-telecoms.com

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