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Ciena at MPLS & SRv6 AI Net World Congress 2025

March 25–27 | Paris, France | Booth 103

Optimize multi-layer convergence with coherent routing

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Join us in Paris to explore the future of networking and connect with top routing experts from around the world. Learn how you can transition to a multi-layer future with simplicity, scalability, and sustainability with Ciena's coherent routing. Our solution brings together the latest in IP and optical innovation with cutting-edge multi-layer operations, automation, and services to enable AI-driven networking.

Look for us on the agenda

11:30–11:45
AI keynote

| Jürgen Hatheier, Chief Technology Officer, International

14:15–14:30
The impact of AI on software engineering

| John McKinnon, Vice President, Software Engineering R&D

16:30–16:45
Realizing an IP/MPLS network digital twin  

| Bill Kaufmann, Director of Product Management, Assurance and Analytics, Blue Planet, a division of Ciena

9:40–10:00
A pragmatic perspective on the development of quantum-secured optical networks

| Farzam Toudeh-Fallah, Director Quantum Communications R&D

10:00–10:15
Traffic engineering: centralized, distributed, or hybrid?

| Jan Straznicky, Senior Director, Product Line Management

14:30–14:45
Beyond mere convergence, can we achieve IP/Optical harmony?

| Rafael Francis, Senior Director, Product Line Management

16:00–16:15
IP/optical convergence in a world of multi-vendor pluggable optics

| Robert Friskney, Director, Product Line Management

09:30–09:45
Hyperscale routing in the AI era

| Gary Swinkels, Distinguished Architect

11:45–12:00
GenAI multi-agent based assurance of IP over DWDM network

| Reza Rokui, Senior Director, Product Line Management

MPLS SD & AI Net World Congress 2025

  • March 25–27
  • Palais des Congrès de Paris
    2 Pl de la Pte Maillot
    75017 Paris, France
  • Booth 103

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