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Agenda

IPv6 Enhanced Innovation Accelerate 

Digital Transformation

1 June 2022 | 10am-12pm SNST

Room Peridot 204, Foyer 1

Singapore Expo

Expert speakers:

Attendees joined our incredible expert speakers to discuss, debate and share ideas on IPv6 and its enhanced innovation.

Speakers included:

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Held in Barcelona on day 1 of Mobile World Congress 2022, this event was a 2-hour event dedicated to IPv6 and the release of a new white paper entitled 'Unleashing Intelligent Cloud Network to Inspire New Growth'

Latif Ladid
Founder and President, IPv6 Forum & Chair, ETSI ISG IPE

Entrance policy:

Please note, in accordance with COVID-19 guidelines, attendees are required to wear face masks in the venue.

Informa Tech presents...

Geoff Huston
Chief Scientist, Asia Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)

Sureswaran Ramadass
Emeritus Professor, Malaysian University of Science and Technology (MUST)

Jean-Charles Bisecco 
Expert, IPv6 Task Force, Arcep, France

Malaysian University of Science and Technology (MUST). He was the Chair of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU/UN), Global Centre of Expertise for IPv6 and IoT. The focus of this center was to help developing and developed countries build expertise in the area of IPv6. Prior to this, he was the founding Director and Professor at the National Advanced IPv6 Centre of Excellence (NAV6), Universiti Sains Malaysia. He is currently the Chair of the IPv6 Forum Education Certification Program and is focused on bringing IPv6 education to the
world.

Prof Sures was the former chair of APAN (Asia Pacific Advanced Networks. He was also the founding member and the first Research Steering Committee Chair for MYREN (Malaysian Research and Education Network). He is still very active in the World of Technology and has founded and successfully listed a technology company on the Malaysian Stock Exchange.

Jean-Charles is an expert at the IPv6 Task Force of France, which is piloted by the French communication regulator ARCEP. He has been working in the IPv6 Task Force to help to promote IPv6 deployment in France and has many years of experience in designing corporate network, giving him the opportunity to work on IPv6 integration far beyond the network. He is also the main author of the French IPv6 Task Force guideline “Enterprises: How to Deploy IPv6?”.

He undertakes research on topics associated with Internet infrastructure, IP technologies, and address distribution policies. Widely regarded as the preeminent researcher on IPv4 exhaustion, he is routinely referenced by international agencies and frequently quoted by the ICT media.
Geoff has also presented at a number of global technical and government forums, including:

• The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
• The International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
• The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
• The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
• The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)

His research was recently quoted in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) publication, The Internet Technical Community Issues Memorandum on the Future of the Internet in a Global Economy published in 2008. He has also been recently quoted in a number of news features for ComputerWorld, ZDNet, CommsDay, MISAsia, PC Authority, The Register, and CIOL Cybertimes. In 2020, Geoff was made a member in the general division of the Order of Australia (AM) for his role as an Internet pioneer in Australia.

Latif Ladid is Founder and President of IPv6 Forum, Chair of ETSI IPE (IPv6 Enhanced Innovation) and a Research Fellow of University of Luxembourg. He has held leadership positions with IEEE ComSoc, the Internet Society, 3GPP, UN Strategy Council, and the EC Future Internet Forum. He is former VP of Develcon, Canada and Ericsson Telebit, Founding Co-chair of the IEEE 5G World Forum and leads its annual Worldwide 5G Industry Fora. He is also Co-chair of IEEE Blockchain initiative: BCWF’22.

IPv6 Enhanced 

Innovation Accelerate 

Digital Transformation

1 June 2022 | 10am-12pm SNST

Room Peridot 204

Singapore Expo

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       Welcome Speech

Welcome Speech
Nick Fielden, Chief Commercial Officer, Omdia

       Industry Trend and Progress

IPv6 Enhanced Drives Digitalization and Innovation

Latif Ladid, President of IPE, ETSI

The current and future of IPv6 in the Asia Pacific Region
Geoff Huston, Chief Scientist, APNIC

IPv6 over 5G Networks
Sureswaran Ramadass, President of IPv6 Forum of Malaysia

     Digital Transformation of Operators

Sanjeev Gupta, Vice Chairman, IPv6 Forum Singapore

Is this the year of IPv6? Wasn't it supposed to be 2011? Or 2015? Join me as we talk about the issues the other speakers won't: does anyone really care about IPv6? Heckling welcome.

     Policy

Plan of IPv6 enhanced policy in France
Jean-Charles Bisecco, France IPv6 Task Force ARCEP

     Panel Discussion

IPv6 Industry Adoption
Moderator: Sameer Ashfaq Malik

Joined by:

Latif Ladid, President of IPE, ETSI

Sureswaran Ramadass, President of IPv6 Forum of Malaysia

Sanjeev Gupta, Vice Chairman, IPv6 Forum Singapore

Sameer Ashfaq Malik
Senior Principal Analyst, Omdia

Sameer joined Omdia in March 2021. His expertise includes 5G and transport, carrier network E2E solution design, enterprise strategy, IoT smart city, AI-based network orchestrations and automation, and SDN. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the industry, including leadership positions at Huawei, ZTE, and Etisalat.

Sanjeev remembers when IPv4 was new, and by the time he understood it, started work on IPv6. He has spent 15 years working with ISoc, IPv6 Forum, and MANRIS; and now IPv6 routing is as good, or as bad, as IPv4 routing. 

Sanjeev Gupta
Vice Chairman, IPv6 Forum Singapore

Nick Fielden
Chief Commercial Officer, Omdia

As Chief Commercial Officer Nick is responsible for leading commercial strategy and performance for Omdia across our horizontal and vertical technology markets.

Working with the leadership team Nick will is focused on driving business development and growth across the portfolio that continues to offer our customers, and the market industries we serve, leading research and insight into tech that inspires businesses to change the way we work.

Nick was previously Global Head of Sales for Omdia, having also lead the EMEA Sales organisation for Informa Financial Intelligence when he first joined the organisation back in April 2017. Nick has also spent time in senior commercial roles at Forrester, Ovum, and EY, working across a range of different markets and sectors to deliver sustained revenue growth and profitability.