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1st-2nd July 2009 | Plaza Athenee, Bangkok, Thailand Compelling reasons why you need to attend: u
Manjula Pathiranage Divisional Manager Bell Solutions (Pvt) Ltd
Lakmal Nandasiri Manager, Switching Suntel
Md. Mokshed Ali Khan Sohel Head of Regional O & M – Networks Grameenphone
Ramon Nolasco Head, International Switching Maintenance Center Digitel
Muhammad Ali Khan Shyam Prabhakar Mardikar Manager, Vice President Strategy & Business Development Network Services Mobilink Bharti Airtel Ltd, India
Muhammad Sajjad Senior Consulting Engineer Data Saudi Telecom
Jan Larsson Senior Strategy & Corporate Development Manager Teliasonera International Carrier
The ONLY event in Asia focusing on utilising NGN capabilities
u NGN Experts are here! Learn and network with at least 13 Operators and Internet Service Providers u Hottest Issues in the NGN Space will be discussed through out the conference Latest trends and development for NGN in Asia Terminal equipment standardization and security Business opportunities and growth drivers Interconnection and interoperability aspects of NGN Convergence and next generation applications The future of NGN u 4 Panel Discussions that will give all participants to interactively participate in the exchange of knowledge with the panelists u Massive amount of Networking opportunities – At least 9 HOURS of networking time during the 2 day event
Dr. Ampai Pornprasertsakul Deputy Director, Electronic Information Technology True internet Co., Ltd.
Wooyong Choi IMS Project Manager SK Telecom
Shoichi Hanatani President FTTH Council APAC
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP | 30 June 2009
Driving Telecommunication Operators Towards Service Excellence in Highly Competitive Markets Workshop Leaders: George Salisbury | Managing Consultant, DETECON Thomas Kessler | Senior Consultang, DETECON
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Joe Schmidt Managing Director TechCaliber Consulting Singapore
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POST-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP | 03 July 2009
Utilizing NGN Capabilities and Evaluating Processes of How Things Can be Done Smarter –time to cash in! Workshop Leader: Jan Larsson | Senior Strategy & Corporate Development, TELIASONERA
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“Good event to organize and bring up all concerned parties & industry experts for NGN” – KH, Singtel, NGN Asia Pre Conference Workshop | 30 June 2009
Driving Telecommunication Operators Towards Service Excellence in Highly Competitive Markets Morning Sessions: REGISTRATION Session 1
Understanding NGN Services
0830 0900
Morning Break Session 2
Architectures for NGN Service
1030 1100
Session 3
- Understanding your customer needs. - Key drivers of NGN service. - The VPC (Value-Price-Cost) equation.
- An overview of NGN services. - Decomposing NGN services. - NGN service architectures and building blocks.
Mapping services to engineering and technology
- Technology strategy for telecommunication operators. - Translating services requirements into technical capabilities. - Overview of recent technology options to provide NGN services. 1230
Networking Lunch Afternoon Sessions: Session 4
Afternoon Break Session 5 Session 6 END OF WORKSHOP
A KPI/KQI Framework for service performance management
- How-to manage service performance? - Understanding KPIs and KQIs. - Introduction of a framework for service performance management.
Organizations for service management and product development
- Implementation of service performance management for telecommunication operators. - The impact of NGN services and migration on organizational structures.
Workshop wrap-up and discussion
1400
1530 1600 1700 1730
George Salisbury | Managing Consultant, DETECON His main consulting subjects are Next Generation Networks (NGN) and the development of technology strategies for international telecommunications companies. Before joining Detecon he held a management function in an international telecommunications company, where he gathered more than four years of business and strategy experience. Prior to this George worked for international telecommunications equipment producers with an emphasis on the design and development of voice, IP and data communications networks for public and private customers. In total he as over 29 years of experience in the telecommunication industry and has been closely involved in the development of NGN concepts since 1995.
Thomas Kessler | Senior Consultant, DETECON Thomas Kessler is in charge of the “NG Core and Transport“ team. He joined Detecon in 2005. His main consulting subjects are technology strategies for telecommunication operators, NGN services and network migration strategy, planning and implementation as well as testing and verification of telecommunication solutions. He has extensive international experience in telecommunication projects around the world with special focus on operators in Europe, Southeast Asia and Russia. Thomas has more then 10 years of professional experience and project management in the telecommunication industry. Before he joined Detecon Thomas was working for a telecommunications equipment producers. He was also involved in research in the field of IP networks and traffic analysis.
Post Conference Workshop | 3 July 2009
Utilizing NGN Capabilities and Evaluating Processes of How Things Can be Done Smarter – time to cash in! Morning Sessions: REGISTRATION Session 1 Morning Break Session 2 Session 3 Networking Lunch
Access or Applications - Where should the investment money go? New sources of revenue, also beyond the current economic crisis
0830 0900 1030 1100
- What will the top-five revenue sources be in the coming five years?
The quickest way to positive cash-flow on emerging markets? - Examining all major shortcuts
1230
Afternoon Sessions: Session 4
Will the GSMA initiative know as the IPX take off, or is it too late?
- What is the possible gain of a Mobile Access Provider (Mobile Operator) - What is the possible gain of an Application Service Provider? - Will the business model work, or what adjustments need to be considered?
Afternoon Break Session 5
Will corporate travel restrictions lead to lucrative business opportunities of TelePresence
Session 6
Will Software as a Service (SaaS) finally kill other software deployments methods?
- OPEX-restrictions as an underlying driver - How can telecom service providers facilitate TelePresence? - What is the optimal business model for TelePresence?
1400
1530 1600
- CAPEX restrictions as an underlying driver - How can telecom service providers facilitate SaaS? - What is the optimal business model for SaaS?
SUMMARY AND QUESTIONS END OF WORKSHOP
1700 1730
Jan Larsson | Senior Strategy & Corporate Development Manager, TELIASONERA International Carrier Jan Larsson has worked for TeliaSonera International Carrier since 1999 and has held a number of positions within the company, such as Voice business responsible in Germany, Head of Voice Buying, Head of Voice Strategy & Analysis and now as Senior Strategy & Business Development Manager. Currently, he is working with the strategic planning and business development of TeliaSonera International Carrier, among other things focusing on the future network and its requirements and implications on current and future business models. TeliaSonera International Carrier has an overall ambition to be the Knowledge Leader of the industry. Jan is very much a part of this ambition, which is reflected in his ongoing dialogues with the industry. Jan holds a Master of Science degree in International Business Administration and Economics.
“A good opportunity to meet industry players” - MH, Bharti Airtel, NGN Asia 0800 0900 0915
Registration Speed Networking Session Chairman’s Opening Remarks George Salisbury | Managing Consultant Detecon, Germany
DAY 1 | 1 July 2009
Standardization and Regulatory Updates OPERATOR
0930
Regulatory Updates – Evaluating the Current Regulatory Landscapes and Future Trends that will Impact the NGN Developments in the Region
Interconnection and Interoperability Aspects of NGN 1400
Understanding the Evolution of MPLS
Understanding Why NGN is important for Service Providers
1430
Understanding the Requirements in IP Domain to Carry NGN Services and Critical Challenges Expected During Customer Migration from Legacy to NGN
1030
u Evaluating how NGN will help you differentiate your services in an intense telecom industry competition u Assessing the NGN value proposition for Asian service providers u Understanding the real potential and capabilities of NGN for Service Providers u Monetizing new and exciting services through NGN capabilities Muhammad Ali Khan | Sr. Manager, Strategy Management Mobilink, Pakistan
Evaluating the latest Developments of NGN Services, Architectures and Network Capabilities in Asia u NGN services, architectures and their mapping to engineering and technology u How to manage service performance? u Examining latest developments of NGN in Asia Pacific Region Thomas Kessler | Senior Consultant Detecon, Germany
1100
Morning Break
Service Management – Life Cycle and Next Generation Services
OPERATOR
u Evaluating the current cycle of next generation services and understanding the areas that need improvements u Maximizing the potential of your network capabilities in generating excellent level of service management u Assessing service management processes that are being practice by service providers Shyam Mardikar | Vice President, Network Services Bharti Airtel Limited, India
Capitalizing on the Uncertainty of Future Service Demand
1230
PANEL DISCUSSION: Investing in NGN – How do we Identify the Right Investment Formula?
OPERATOR
1200
u Utilizing NGN in providing ubiquitous service offerings to the consumers u Looking at NGN abilities to cope with fast changing technological advancements in making sure that we sure we provide what consumers really need Paul Dayanidhi| Head Operations, NGN/Signaling Reliance Communications, India
u What are the real challenges that everyone should consider in investing in NGN? u How do we monetized the vision of NGN? u What are the ropes in successfully deploying and utilizing NGN? u What learning experiences do we need to put into consideration in strategizing the best move towards NGN? Panelists: Joe Schmidt | Managing Director, TechCaliber Consulting, Singapore
NGN Operational Challenges and Way Forward
1530
Afternoon Break
1600
Network Migration: Legacy to NGNs – Business and Technical Aspects
u Identifying requirements to scale network services to enable rapid deployment of applications critical to service providers and enterprises u Working with third party providers – how do we ensure the best working relationships to maximize network capabilities with managed services providers? Md. Mokshed Ali Khan Sohel | Head, Regional O & M – Networks Grameenphone, Bangladesh
u Understanding how you can transform your network into a programmable service-delivery engine that drives continuous service creation and innovation u Best Practices in the network migration process to NGN u Business Case study Lakmal Nandasiri | Manager, Switching Suntel, Sri Lanka
1630
PANEL DISCUSSION: The need for IP Core Network Intelligence
u How do we guarantee maximum customer satisfaction in using our services through IP Core Network Intelligence? u How will network intelligence help us achieve SLAs? u What are the options that we have in making sure that we still have a working network while making the shift to IP? Panelists: Lakmal Nandasiri | Manager, Switching Suntel, Sri Lanka
OPERATOR PANEL DISCUSSION
1130
1500
OPERATOR
Business Opportunities and Growth Drivers for NGN in Asia
u Achieving state of the are- MPLS network u Enabling strategic competitive advantage in the market through innovate service offerings u Performance management tools for the Next Generation MPLS network Joe Schmidt | Managing Director, TechCaliber Consulting, Singapore
u Evaluating the challenges that service providers need to face in the migration processes and ways to overcome them u Strategizing IP Domain to carry NGN Services Muhammad Sajjad | Senior Consulting Engineering Data Saudi Telcom Company, Saudi Arabia
OPERATOR
OPERATOR
1000
OPERATOR
u Understanding the role of regulators and regulatory bodies in NGN convergent world u Enumerating cyber security and regulatory issues u Answering the questions on regulations – what to regulate and what not to regulate? Manjula Pathiranage | Divisional Manager, Bell Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka
Md. Mokshed Ali Khan Sohel | Head, Regional O & M – Networks Grameenphone, Bangladesh Muhammad Sajjad | Senior Consulting Engineering Data Saudi Telcom Company, Saudi Arabia Shyam Mardikar | Vice President, Network Services Bharti Airtel Limited, India 1715
End of Conference Day 1
Manjula Pathiranage | Divisional Manager Bell Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, Sri Lanka Shahid Chughtai | Head, Corporate Quality Assurance Warid Telecom, Pakistan 1300
Networking Luncheon
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“Various perspectives on IMS NGN help us confirm why we need NGN and where it will go” – PP, Etisalat, NGN Asia
0900
DAY 2 | 2 July 2009
Chairman’s Opening Remarks Jan Larsson | Senior Strategy & Corporate Devt. Manager Teliasonera International Carrier, Sweden
Next Generation Services and Applications
OPERATOR
u Presenting the role of the access provider, content provider and backbone provider in the “new Internet eco system” u Examining the different ways to deliver content u The underlying content delivery driver: ensuring Quality of Experience for the Internet user Jan Larsson | Senior Strategy & Corporate Devt. Manager Teliasonera International Carrier, Sweden
Unifying Billing Platforms through NGN
u Understanding how unified billing systems through NGN will help service providers avoid churn u Billing to support NGN Services and content services u Understanding corporate billing for NGN services Dr. Ampai Pornprasertsakul Deputy Director, Electronic Information Technology True internet Co., Ltd., Thailand
1045
Morning Break
1115
Monetize NGN Networks: Enable Rapid Services on NGN and across legacy and NGN networks
u Evaluating appropriate approaches to develop NGN services across legacy and NGN networks that allows reduction of cost and creation of new business models for operators u Understanding ways to repurpose existing services from legacy networks to NGNs and rapidly develop new telecom core services across these networks u Recommendations to target NGN and their coexistence with IN legacy and internet networks with a few proven recipes like “Pragmatic NGN deployments”, “Next generation IN networks”, “Service level convergent charging” and “Business transformation to compete at internet speed with end to end OSS, BSS and service integration” Stephane H. Maes, PhD Chief Architect & CTO, Mobility, Voice, and Communications Oracle, USA
1145
Panel Discussion: Convergences: NGN Accesses, Service Platforms, Home, office and Mobile Applications - How do we make this vision to reality?
1330 OPERATOR
Utilizing NGN Capabilities Towards Building the Next Generation Digital Home
Drawing the Roadmap to Success Through Service Innovation
1400 ASSOCIATION
1015
u Evaluating the key business benefits of VoIP services on your NGN u What are the real challenges in providing top of the line VoIP services through NGN u Business case study of successful and profitable VoIP Services Ramon Nolasco | Head, Intl. Switching Maintenance Ctr. Digitel/Sun Cellular, Philippines
1430 OPERATOR
OPERATOR
0945
The Evolution of NGN Based VoIP Services
FTTX – Evaluation the Most Reliable Communications Services that Can be Provided through Fiber u Evaluating the business case for fiber to be used in communications services • Reliability • Scalability Ease of usage • Flexibility • Value for money Mr. Shoichi Hanatani | President FTTH Council APAC, Japan
NGN Terminal Equipment Standardization and Network Security
u How do we make sure efficiency and reliability of terminal equipment? u Making sure that we have proper protocols to follow for business continuity while optimizing our network capabilities • Enumerating the current issues on equipment standardization and Network Security Shahid Chughtai | Head, Corporate Quality Assurance Warid Telecom , Pakistan Afternoon Break
1530
Examining Core Capabilities; Using IMS as a basis
u Learning experiences on IMS network Migration u Looking at IMS’ best practices in ensuring successful end-to-end network deployment u Determining success in the development of the required platform architecture Wooyong Choi | IMS Project Manager SK Telecom, Korea
1600
Moving Towards an All IP based Network is the Road Forward
1630
Panel Discussion: All Roads Lead to NGN – Are we there yet?
u Optimizing end-to-end QoS in NGN u Delivering what is required through the use of all IP inteliigent networks u All IP based network – What is the value proposition for service providers and major stake holders? Matt Walker | Senior Analyst OVUM, Thailand
u Is NGN achieving its great promises that it has proposed to services providers? u Which road map are we headed to? u What future will Next Generation Networks should look forward to? Panelists: Stephane H. Maes, PhD Chief Architect & CTO, Mobility, Voice, and Communications Oracle, USA Mohamad Dom Abdul Rashid | Senior Technologies U Mobile Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
Stephane H. Maes, PhD Chief Architect & CTO, Mobility, Voice, and Communications Oracle, USA
Matt Walker | Senior Analyst OVUM, Thailand
Dr. Ampai Pornprasertsakul Deputy Director, Electronic Information Technology True internet Co., Ltd., Thailand Networking Luncheon
u Impacts of Wifi Revolution, WiMAX and LTE to operators in the region u Updates on the new trends in for new access networks u Understanding the business models that will win investors to these new access technologies Mohamad Dom Abdul Rashid | Senior Technologies U Mobile Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
1500
u Will the vision of ultimate convergence be realistic in the near future? u What are the challenges that the industry is facing in making convergence of key applications? u How do we monetize the true value of convergence through NGN? Panelists: Ramon Nolasco | Head, Intl. Switching Maintenance Ctr. Digitel/Sun Cellular, Philippines
1215
Understanding How New Access Networks will Impact the Telecommunications Networks’ Landscape
OPERATOR
OPERATOR
0915
Paul Dayanidhi| Head, Oeprations – NGN/Signaling Reliance Communications, India 1715
End of Conference Day 2
A very good opportunity to open up vision – LGY, Maxis, NGN Asia
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NGN Asia Delegates Profile by Industry l l l l
Telecom Operators ................................................... 70% Government Bodies / Regulators ............................. 5% Communication Networks / Solution Providers ..... 20% Hardware / Equipment Providers ............................. 5%
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NGN Asia Delegates Profile by Job Function
l Top Management - CxOs & Presidents ..................21% l Sales VP Directors Account Managers ..................11% Marketing / Business Development / l Product VP Managers ..............................................15% l Network/ Infrastructure Engineers / HODs .............26% l IT / Technical Consultants ........................................10% l Engineers / Managers ................................................6% l Others .........................................................................11%
Detecon is one of the World’s leading companies for integrated management and technology consulting. Detecon was founded in 1977 with the aim of offering consulting services to the telecommunications industry around the globe. The Detecon International Group now has completed over 3,500 consulting projects in 120 countries combining the expertise of Strategy & Marketing, Operations and Technology. After more than 20 years of consulting business in Asia, Detecon Asia-Pacific Ltd. has been established as a trusted advisor. The key success factors is the combination of a highly experienced and motivated international consulting team from Asia, Europe and the US, local expertise and a network of partnerships in most Asian-Pacific countries. On this strong foundation Detecon successfully executed a multitude of complex NGN projects e.g. in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Laos and is a strategic partner for leading fixed and mobile operators in the region.
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NGN Asia 2009
NGN Asia Delegates by Country l l l l l l
Middle East ................................................................3% Europe ........................................................................4% North America ..........................................................14% South Asia .................................................................16% North Asia .................................................................16% South East Asia...........................................................47%
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