Where Australia’s telecom leaders meet
COMMSDAY SUMMIT 2010
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Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney Tuesday 20, Wednesday 21 April 2010 • • • •
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How will the NBN transform industry wholesale and retail structure? The rise of LTE and WiMAX: opportunities and threats What are the backhaul requirements for a multi-megabit world? SPECIAL NBN WORKSHOP covering OSS, infrastructure + more
Leading trends forecaster & demographer KPMG’s Bernard Salt
Communications minister Senator Stephen Conroy
FEATURED: NBN Co executive chair Mike Quigley
Australian Communications & Media Authority chair Chris Chapman
Telstra Wholesale group MD Paul Geason
Optus Wholesale managing director Vicki Brady
Pipe Networks chief executive Bevan Slattery
AARNET chief executive Chris Hancock
Communications Alliance CEO Anne Hurley
Shadow communications minister Tony Smith
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COMMSDAY SUMMIT 2010 “Where Australia’s telecom leaders meet” TUESDAY 20 APRIL—Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney Ballroom 9AM—10.40AM PLENARY SESSION sponsored by Telstra Wholesale • • • •
Broadband, Communications and Digital Economy Minister Senator Stephen Conroy NBN Co executive chairman Mike Quigley Telstra Wholesale GMD Paul Geason Alcatel Lucent Australia MD Andrew Butterworth
11AM-1PM PLENARY SESSION continues • • • • •
Pipe Networks CEO Bevan Slattery Australian Communications & Media Authority chairman Chris Chapman INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Juniper vice president for service provider business Matt Kolon: “The New Network for Service Providers” Ericsson Australia MD Jacqueline Hey AARNET CEO Chris Hancock: “The Internet in 2029: where will Australia’s high-speed network be in the future?” 1pm Lunch sponsored by Nokia Siemens Networks
2PM-3.40PM 4G ARRIVES: LTE & FUTURE WIRELESS sponsored by Nokia Siemens Networks • • • •
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INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Nokia Siemens Networks’ Tommi Uitto Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association CEO Chris Althaus BigAir CEO Jason Ashton INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Pitney Bowes Business Insight strategic industries manager for telecommunications Asia Pacific Johann Ginger: “Location-based SLA Management for 4G Wireless Communications Services” Alcatel-Lucent speaker TBC
4.00-5.30PM BACKHAUL IN THE GIGABIT AGE & GREAT DEBATE sponsored by Tellabs GOLD SPONSORS • • • •
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Tellabs group manager, external marketing Mike O'Malley: “Delivering the Superior Mobile Internet Experience” Nextgen business development manager Malcolm Roe Axia NetMedia business development manager Lindsay Price THE GREAT DEBATE: 21st century connectivity getting the speed and the price right Includes Tellabs’ Mike O'Malley, Nextgen’s Malcolm Roe, Axia’s Lindsay Price, BigAir’s Jason Ashton, Pipe’s Bevan Slattery and Vocus’ James Spenceley
6.30PM-10PM COMMSDAY ANNUAL DINNER sponsored by Vocus Communications
COMMSDAY SUMMIT 2010 “Where Australia’s telecom leaders meet” WEDNESDAY 21 APRIL—Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney Ballroom 9AM—10.40AM KEYNOTE SESSION • • • •
Telstra senior executive TBA Shadow communications minister Tony Smith HIGHLIGHT KEYNOTE: KPMG demographer Bernard Salt Optus Wholesale GMD Vicki Brady
11AM-1PM KEYNOTE SESSION continues • • • •
Communications Alliance CEO Anne Hurley Nokia Siemens Networks ANZ managing director Kalevi Kostiainen Gilbert + Tobin partner Richard Pascoe: “An international perspective on national broadband networks” INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Huawei speaker TBA 1pm Lunch sponsored by Huawei Technologies
2PM-2.40PM CLOUD COMPUTING sponsored by Juniper Networks • •
Juniper Networks’ Richard Bayliss Truman Hoyle senior consultant Nick Hart: “Legal issues in the cloud”
2.40-3.20PM CONFERENCE continues • •
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: TechMahindra speaker TBA Hamel Group managing director Philip Dray: “Getting results from big projects & change programs”
3.40-5.30PM COMMSDAY SUMMIT NBN WORKSHOP sponsored by ADC Krone
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INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: ADC Krone global principal engineer, FTTx Patrick Sims: “Best practices in infrastructure design for FTTP projects” NBN Co GM, Systems Architecture and Technology Greg Tilton: “Provisioning the NBN’s OSS/BSS” INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: ECI Telecom director Shirley Sheffer Hoffman: “Practical aspects of Open Access network design” INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER: Tellabs speaker TBA Alcatel Lucent speaker TBA
5.30PM-7PM COMMSDAY SUMMIT CLOSING DRINKS Sponsored by Pipe Networks
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The Australasia Satellite Forum Join us at the Southern Hemisphere’s foremost satellite event Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney, Australia Wednesday April 21 2010
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JOIN TOP SATELLITE INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES AS THEY DISCUSS: • The role of satellite in fulfilling the universal national broadband network mandate • Satellite in verticals such as government, oil and gas, mining and aeronautical • Ka-Band Spot beam Satellites; already planned for US and Europe, what part can they play as a primary broadband delivery mechanism across Australasia? • The future of DTH across Australasia • E-Government and Rural Enterprise Networks • Saving Lives: Planning for disaster SPEAKERS • Andrew Kerans, Executive Manager, Spectrum Planning Branch, Australian Communications & Media Authority • Paul Sheridan, Head of Satellite, Optus • Adrian Ballintine, Chief Executive Officer, Newsat • Professor Reg Coutts, Coutts Communications • David Ball, Vice-President, Asia-Pacific, Intelsat. • Brett Savill, Head of Strategy, Broadcast Australia • Patrick French, Senior Analyst, NSR • Simon Bull, Senior Consultant, COMSYS • Dr Gregory Clark, MD KaComm Communications • Gary Hale, Global Lead, Media, Satellite & Broadcast, Cisco • Eui Koh, ITU Committee for Disaster Relief • Wu Guoxiang, Chief, Space Technology Applications Sector, United Nations ESCAP
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The Australasia Satellite Forum Join us at the Southern Hemisphere’s foremost satellite event Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney, Australia Wednesday April 21 2010
9AM—10.30AM KEYNOTE SESSIONS • • •
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Andrew Kerans, Executive Manager, Spectrum Planning Branch, Australian Communications & Media Authority Paul Sheridan, Head of Satellite, Optus Adrian Ballintine, CEO Newsat
PANEL SESSION: Using satellite for universal services Moderated by CommsDay publisher Grahame Lynch with Andrew Kerans, Paul Sheridan, Adrian Ballintine and Professor Reg Coutts, Coutts Communications.
10.50AM—12.30PM MORNING SESSION PANEL SESSION: Ka-Band High Throughput Satellites already planned for US and Europe, what part can they play as a primary broadband delivery mechanism across Australasia. • • • • •
Moderator – Kevin French Patrick French, Senior Analyst, NSR Ramesh Ramaswamy, Assistant Vice President, Marketing International Division, Hughes Eddie Kato, VP, Thales Alenia Space Dr. Gregory Clark, Chairman, KaComm Communications Pty Ltd
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11.30: E-Government and Rural Enterprise Networks Simon Bull, Senior Consultant, COMSYS - Communication Systems Ltd 12.00: Next Generation Global Services Where does Cisco believe this market will go? Gary Hale, Global Lead – Media, Satellite & Broadcast (MSB), Cisco 12.30 LUNCH
1.45PM-3.00PM DTH FOCUS
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1.45 Digital switchover TV services in Australia Guarantees of a satellite service for areas of no terrestrial reception: Brett Savill, Head of Strategy, Broadcast Australia 2.15 PANEL SESSION: The future of DTH across Australasia. David Ball, Vice President Asia-Pacific, Intelsat. Brett Savill, Head of Strategy, Broadcast Australia Andrew Jordan – CEO, Sat-Ge
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3.30-5.30 AFTERNOON SESSION 3.30: Satellite: Addressing and Developing Vertical Markets • Henrik Jacobsen, Managing Director, Applied Satellite Technology Australia • Tony Waters, Company Director, Oceanic Broadband Solutions • Chris Frith, Representative, Global VSAT Forum • Pierre-Jean Beylier, Chief Executive Officer of SpeedCast 4.50: Saving Lives, Planning for disaster Moderator – Eui Koh – ITU Committee for Disaster Relief Wu Guoxiang, Chief, Space Technology Applications Sector, United Nations ESCAP
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Where Australia’s telecom leaders meet
COMMSDAY SUMMIT 2010
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Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney Tuesday 20, Wednesday 21 April 2010
35 top speakers from Australia & overseas Specialist streams in 4G, NBN, backhaul & cloud computing Networking opportunities over lunch, dinner and drinks * Concurrent satellite forum * DON’T MISS OUT
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