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8TH EDITION 12 & 13 DECEMBER 2023

Call for Proposals

The following list of topics is not exhaustive and authors may propose other subjects in keeping within the thematic framework.

  • Market Evolution
    • Role of telcos
    • Role of hyperscalers
    • Security vendors and end users

  • Customer Experience, Application SLAs
    • Self-service world with self-service troubleshooting
    • Customer app visibility

  • 5G
    • Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) impact
    • 5G and SD-WAN synergies

  • SSE
    • Best practices for combining SSE with SD-WAN
    • Best practices deploying SSE

  • ZTNA
    • Benefits, risks and use cases
    • Versus VPNs: market evolution

  • Overlay and Underlay Networks Interconnection
    • SD-WAN & SASE overlay and underlay
    • MPLS status

  • Manageability
    • Multiple SD-WAN Data Planes interop
    • Control Planes
    • Northbound APIs
    • SD-WAN and SASE orchestration

  • Architecture Scenarios
    • Multiple SD-WAN Data Planes interop
    • Control Planes
    • Northbound APIs
    • SD-WAN and SASE orchestration

  • Architecture Scenarios
    • Scalability issues
    • SD-WAN in a LAN routed environment
    • The role of uCPE

  • AI and ML impact
  • Automation
  • Integrated security for SASE offerings
  • Multi-cloud component for SD-WAN & SASE
  • Carrier based SASE & SSE
  • SD-WAN and service edge
  • IoT devices & Mobile users
  • Closed vs. open SD-WAN
  • Secure Web Gateways


Abstracts must not exceed one page.

They may be submitted by email at: remi.scavenius@wanadoo.fr and contact@uppersideconferences.com


DEADLINE

Deadline for turning in abstracts: June 30, 2023
Feedback from committee members: July 15, 2023