Call for Proposals

• AI and ML impact
  • Troubleshooting and predicting network issues
  • Networking automation
  • Interoperability and compatibility with existing networks
  • ChatGPT for telcos
  • Digital twins
  
  

• SASE
  • Stack convergence
  • Single-vendor or multiple best-of-breed solutions combined
  • Mobile and IoT in SASE
  • XDR in combination with SASE
  • SOAR as part of managed SASE
  
  

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

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

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

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

• Overlay and underlay networks interconnection
  • SD-WAN & SASE overlay and underlay
  • MPLS status
  
  

• Manageability
  • Multiple SD-WAN dataplanes 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
  
  

• Automation

• Carrier based SASE & SSE

• SD-WAN and service edge

• Closed vs. open SD-WAN

• Integrated security for SASE offerings

• Multi-cloud component for SD-WAN & SASE