Michael Soulakis, IP/optical networks at Ribbon Communications, to lead session
TORONTO – Competitive Network Operators of Canada (CNOC) announced today the program agenda for this year’s ISP Summit, which is taking place Oct. 18-19 at the Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, is now live.
CNOC also announced Michael Soulakis, IP/optical networks at Ribbon Communications will speak at the event. His session, titled “Benefits of multi-vendor network architectures to improve network performance”, will take place Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 4 p.m., an email announcing his participation in the event says.
The session will include a discussion of “how new automated open life-cycle management solutions facilitate vendor diversification, maintain ease-of-use and improve network reliability,” the email says.
Soulakis has over 30 years of experience in the telecom industry. Before Ribbon, he “held several leadership positions at Nokia including Head of IP/Optical Automation and Senior Director of IP/Optical Business Development and Consulting Engineer,” says the email. Soulakis holds patents in IP/Optical control plane automation as well as discovery protocols.
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