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Determining how to migrate to an LTE backhaul in the most
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mobile data services whilst maintaining legacy architecture
3rd – 6th May 2011 | America Square Conference Centre, London
Exclusive operator speaker panel led by:
R&D Strategy Manager, Orange France Telecom Lead Engineer for NG Backhaul Project, T-Mobile Netherlands
IP Network Architect and Distinguished Member of Technical Mobile Packet Switch Core and IP/MPLS Network Engineer,
Staff, Verizon Wireless Orange Moldova
Project Manager, Mobile Backhaul, Telenor Norway Technical Lead, IP Network Architect, Vodafone Romania
Transport Network Architect, Hutchison 3G Head of Technology Strategy and Planning, Vodafone Turkey
Senior Network Engineer, Telecom Italia Group Chief Operating Officer, Kulacom
Head of Standardisation Office, Mobitel Slovenia
Additional learning opportunities: Your key
questions answered:
Pre-Conference Workshop | 3rd May 2011 How can I prepare the
Establishing how to develop an end-to-end strategy to ensure backhaul so that it meets
the effective migration to LTE backhaul LTE requirements?
Post-Conference Workshop | 6th May 2011 How can I maintain existing
Understanding and evaluating the different technical solutions infrastructure and services
that can enable a successful migration to an all-IP backhaul whilst migrating to LTE
backhaul?
How can I forecast what
“Key questions mobile services will need to be
“This conference will provide delivered over an LTE
helpful information on LTE operators face on the way
backhaul and plan an effective
backhaul and defining a to LTE and beyond will evolution path?
network strategy for the next be addressed during
generation of mobile broadband” this conference” How can I successfully make
a cost-effective transition
Philippe Herbelin Peter Zidar from a TDM backhaul to an
Head of Standardisation Office
R&D Strategy Manager
Mobitel Slovenia
Ethernet based backhaul?
Orange France Telecom
How can I ensure
synchronisation over new
packet architecture?
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2. With the demand for high-speed data services at an all time high, and ever Key reasons to
increasing numbers of mobile broadband subscribers, how are you going to attend LTE Backhaul:
turn the backhaul into a strategic asset to successfully provide the
capacity required to support LTE? • Hear the lessons learnt by
To get expert advice on how to address this question and to learn from the Telenor Norway during
experiences of leading experts across the industry, make sure you attend their migration to an all-IP
Telecoms IQ’s forthcoming LTE Backhaul event from 3rd to 6th May in London. backhaul
See how to achieve the cost-effective migration to LTE Backhaul whilst • Determine the steps that
continuing to provide legacy services, and hear how to develop a secure and T-Mobile have taken to
seamless implementation and migration strategy that also allows for future upgrade their backhaul to
evolution of your backhaul. support Next Generation
Learn from 11 mobile operators who have already been involved in the practical services
migration to LTE Backhaul and will provide the answers to your critical
questions: • Understand from Orange
• How can I prepare the backhaul so that it meets LTE requirements? France Telecom the
• How can I maintain legacy infrastructure and services whilst migrating to importance of scalability
LTE backhaul? in their LTE backhaul
design in order to support
• How can I successfully make a cost-effective transition from a TDM
data offloading
backhaul to an Ethernet based backhaul?
• How can I ensure synchronisation over new packet architecture? • Discover from Telecom
Take this opportunity to network with senior transmission and backhaul experts Italia how to leverage
who will help you identify which strategies are going to enable the most cost- Carrier Ethernet in order
efficient backhaul migration path whilst delivering optimum QoS and reliability of to optimise backhaul
both 3G and LTE services. architecture
Plus, take advantage of two highly targeted workshop days! On Tuesday • Hear how Mobitel
3rd May you will learn how to develop an end-to-end strategy for your migration Slovenia are overcoming
to LTE Backhaul. And on Friday 6th May, you will have the opportunity to the challenges associated
understand and evaluate the technical solutions that will enable a successful with the increased data
migration to an all-IP backhaul. traffic in their backhaul
Book today to ensure you don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to benefit from
the only operator-led LTE backhaul event. • See how Verizon Wireless
Please do call or e-mail me if you have any questions about Telecoms IQ’s LTE
are designing their Next
Backhaul event and I look forward to seeing you in London in May.
Generation Metro Optical
Transport Network
Best Wishes
• Learn from the MEF how
Carrier Ethernet can
successfully meet growing
Samantha Aspinall, Conference Producer, Telecoms IQ bandwidth demands
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7368 9419 Email: telecoms@iqpc.co.uk
PS: Book before 11th March and save up to €700 off the standard rate!
Visit the LTE Backhaul media centre where you will find exclusive podcasts with
Mobitel Slovenia & Metro Ethernet Forum: www.ltebackhaulevent.com
Pre-Conference Workshop: Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Registration and refreshments will begin at 09.30. The workshop will take place between 10.00 and 16.00 with appropriate breaks for lunch and refreshments.
Establishing how to develop an end-to-end strategy to ensure the effective migration to
LTE backhaul
• Determining the operational requirements for managing the migration to all-IP backhaul and identifying the skills gaps
- People
- Processes
• Determining the extent to which you can re-use your legacy architecture to reduce costs and minimise the risks of your network migration
• Establishing how to deliver secure and reliable services over legacy architecture whilst migrating high-speed data services to the new packet network
• Understanding how to implement monitoring tools and SLAs in order to optimise service assurance when using Ethernet rather than TDM
• Identifying and overcoming the synchronisation and timing challenges of migrating to a less reliable frequency source
• Overcoming and managing the challenge of integrating all-IP backhaul with legacy architecture
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3. Post-Conference Workshop: Friday 6th May 2011
Registration and refreshments will begin at 09.30. The workshop will take place between 10.00 and 16.00 with appropriate breaks for lunch and refreshments.
Understanding and evaluating the different technical solutions that can enable a
successful migration to an all-IP backhaul
• Identifying the pros and cons of using wireless backhaul
- Cost
- Flexibility
• Assessing the feasibility of using both fibre and microwave in 4G networks to optimise performance and reliability
• Scrutinising the options for ensuring timing and synchronisation continuity when migrating to LTE backhaul
- GPS
- PTP
- Adaptive clock recovery
- Synchronous Ethernet
- High precision atomic clock
• Determining how operators are using adaptive coded modulation to fully utilise existing resources in order to increase capacity and availability in the backhaul
- Establishing how to design a backhaul network that enables business continuity
• Recovering from equipment failures to avoid service disruption
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Who you will meet:
Telcoms IQ’s LTE Backhaul Conference will bring together mobile 3%
telecoms operators from across Europe. Come and meet:
• Heads of Transmission 8%
• Heads of Network Architecture
• LTE Directors Western Europe
• Transport Network Engineers Eastern Europe 32% 57%
• Heads of Broadband Access and IP Scandanavia
• Backhaul Network Engineers
Other
• Optical Network Engineers
Meet prospects for your LTE Backhaul Solution: For more information on
The conference
80% of the delegates will use this event primarily to network. Position programme and speaking
yourself as a leading solution provider to global network operators at opportunities, contact:
Telecoms IQ’s LTE Backhaul.
Attendees have an active interest in hearing from: Samantha Aspinall,
• Mobile / Packet Backhaul Equipment Providers Conference Producer,
• Fibre / Optical Equipment Providers Telecoms IQ
• Microwave Equipment Providers T: +44 (0) 20 7368 9419
• WiMAX Equipment Providers E: telecoms@iqpc.co.uk
• Ethernet Providers
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prospects. Our conferences attract senior players responsible for budget Join Telecoms Networking
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4. Conference Day One | 4th May 2011
09.00 Registration and Coffee 13.00 Lunch
09.25 Welcome Address 14.00 Utilising network sharing agreements to reduce the cost of your
Samantha Aspinall, Conference Producer, Telecoms IQ LTE backhaul deployment whilst maintaining 2G and 3G assets
• Evaluating the cost savings that can be made by entering into a
09.30 Opening Remarks from the Chair
network sharing agreement
Followed by Speed Networking
- Quantifying these savings and comparing them to the amount
09.50 Determining how to scale the LTE/EPC backhaul to develop of risk you take
a successful design that supports the growing demand in • Leveraging network sharing to enable the cost-effective
data traffic development of an all-IP/Ethernet backhaul with optimal QoS
• Identifying and overcoming the challenges of scaling the LTE/ • Assessing and minimising the impact of network sharing on QoS
EPC network to support millions of customers - Determining the extent to which service quality deteriorates if a
• Determining how scalability will influence EPC solution partnership is formed
deployment in LTE backhaul architecture and design - Establishing how to avoid diminished QoS of legacy services
• Establishing the importance of ensuring a network evolution plan Senior Representative, Analysys Mason
for your backhaul 14.40 Determining how Telenor Norway have successfully
• Understanding how to reduce data overloading by offloading developed and deployed an all-IP backhaul for 2G, 3G and LTE
traffic to the core network
• Understanding the architectural choices behind Telenor
• Outlining a Next Generation architecture for LTE and LTE-A/EPC
Norway’s all-IP backhaul design
backhaul networks
- Topology
Philippe Herbelin, R&D Strategy Manager, Orange France Telecom
- Redundancy
10.30 Determining how Verizon Wireless are designing their Next - L2/L3 design
Generation Metro Optical Transport Network - Ethernet/MPLS/vsPBB/MPLS-TP/IP-VPN
Conventional Metro Optical Transport Networks are designed to • Evaluating the pros and cons of TDM-pseudowire for 2G and the
provide services to a variety of customers with ranging movement to ATM pseudowires for 3G
requirements, from DS0 to 10GE services. Wireless service • Establishing how Telenor Norway have forecast for capacity
providers utilise circuits provided by MSO, incumbent LECS, and requirements for LTE
other providers whose metro transport network is not optimised for - Outlining the 5 year plan
LTE traffic patterns, thus resulting in inefficient utilisation of • Comparing and contrasting the different mediums for
resources, increasing latencies and costs. transmission in an LTE backhaul
This presentation describes an approach to designing optimal Metro - Copper - Fibre - Microwave
Optical Transport Networks to support LTE, that is highly scalable, • Determining how to manage the migration to LTE whilst ensuring
cost-efficient and flexible. The speaker will describe the methodologies accurate synchronisation
used at Verizon Wireless to design the Next Generation Metro Optical • Establishing the need for encryption in the backhaul when
Transport Network Architecture based on test configurations, high migrating to all-IP
precision timing measurements and simulations. Johan Brandt, Project Manager Mobile Backhaul, Telenor
Deepak Kakadia, IP Network Architect and Distinguished Norway
Member of Technical Staff, Verizon Wireless
15.20 Afternoon refreshments
11.10 Morning refreshments
15.40 Establishing how T-Mobile Netherlands have successfully
11.40 Leveraging Carrier Ethernet in the transport layer in order to begun the backhaul upgrade required to provide Next
optimise backhaul architecture Generation services
• Understanding the role of Carrier Ethernet in the transport network • Determining the steps that T-Mobile have taken to upgrade their
• Identifying and exploiting the benefits of using Carrier Ethernet in backhaul to support Next Generation services
the transport layer • Examining how T-Mobile have overcome the challenges that they
- Simplicity - Scalability - Cost-efficiency faced in upgrading the backhaul
• Establishing how to use statistical multiplexing to radically improve - Timing
traffic management and prevent bottlenecks in the backhaul - Synchronisation
• Understanding how to connect LTE elements with the backhaul - Cost
network in order to effectively aggregate multiple backhaul • Understanding how T-Mobile have measured the success of their
connections in LTE upgrade so far
Roberto Micali, Senior Network Engineer, Telecom Italia • Establishing a cost-effective network evolution path for
T-Mobile’s backhaul upgrade
12.20 Establishing how to effectively manage and optimise QoS for
Berkin Kartal, Lead Engineer for NG Backhaul Project, T-Mobile
both legacy and new data services
Netherlands
• Identifying the bottlenecks in your network and determining how
to analyse patterns and use this information to forecast 16.20 Scrutinising recent developments in the MEF’s Carrier
expected customer data usage Ethernet mobile backhaul architecture
• Evaluating which KPIs to use in order to maintain and optimise • Understanding how Carrier Ethernet in mobile backhaul
QoS when migrating to LTE backhaul architecture can meet growing bandwidth demands
- Delay - Latency • Assessing how Carrier Ethernet can handle bandwidth
- Jitter - Availability requirements over multiple infrastructure types
• Understanding how different backhaul network architecture can • Determining how the MEF is effectively managing the issue of
impact on the experience of the customer synchronisation in backhaul
• Establishing how to implement an effective QoS tool to protect • Outlining the next steps for the MEF in their mission to promote
legacy services Carrier Ethernet in LTE backhaul architecture
• Determining how to implement strict queuing techniques to secure Phil Tilley, European Marketing Co-Chair, MEF
the capacity required to simultaneously deliver 3G and LTE services For a sneak peak of the session, download your exclusive
• Establishing how to monitor and optimise service performance in podcast with Phil Tilley online: www.ltebackhaulevent.com
a converged 3G/LTE backhaul
For speaker announcements please visit 17.00 Closing Remarks from the Chair
www.ltebackhaulevent.com 17.10 End of Conference Day One
For your booking enquiries you can email us now: telecoms@iqpc.co.uk
5. Conference Day Two | 5th May 2011
09.00 Registration and Coffee 14.00 Establishing how to build and maintain a reliable backhaul
network before, during and after the transition to LTE
09.30 Opening Remarks from the Chair
• Understanding how to ensure that every element within the
09.40 Assessing the future of mobile backhaul at Mobitel Slovenia backhaul is designed to provide reliable performance for both
• Evaluating the pros and cons of Mobitel Slovenia’s strategy to voice and data traffic
use HSPA in their backhaul architecture • Examining how to optimise service provision in the backhaul
• Understanding how the demand in data traffic has affected when supporting a large number of services
Mobitel Slovenia’s current backhaul design and architecture • Determining how to ensure the same standard of reliability from
• Establishing how to migrate to an LTE backhaul in order to your backhaul that was provided by your legacy infrastructure
manage and overcome the changing use of mobile services • Establishing how to design a backhaul network that enables
• Outlining the next steps for Mobitel Slovenia in terms of planning business continuity
the backhaul migration to LTE - Recovering from equipment failures to avoid disruption
Peter Zidar, Head of Standardisation Office, Mobitel Slovenia in services
For a sneak peak of the session download your exclusive Surjeet Verma, Transport Network Architect, Hutchison 3G
podcast with Peter Zidar online: www.ltebackhaulevent.com
14.40 Learning from Vodafone Romania’s migration to all-IP
10.20 Understanding how to prioritise traffic in LTE backhaul to • Outlining the pricing challenges facing operators in Romania
avoid any bottlenecks and optimise the customer experience • Understanding the path that Vodafone Romania took in their
• Assessing the tools that operators can use to avoid any migration to all-IP
bottlenecks in the LTE backhaul • Establishing how Vodafone Romania overcame the technical
• Understanding how to prioritise data traffic according to challenges of migrating to all-IP
- Customer value • Determining how Vodafone Romania overcame the challenges
- Bandwidth availability they faced in terms of their investment in IP transport
- QoS Radu Niculita, Technical Lead, IP Network Architect, Vodafone
• Determining how to prioritise the use of available bandwidth and Romania (Awaiting Final Confirmation)
manage congestion in the aggregated backhaul layers
15.20 Afternoon refreshments
- Evaluating whether to prioritise higher value customers or
delay sensitive traffic 15.40 Determining how to leverage your legacy architecture to
• Establishing a QoS strategy that can ease traffic when the optimise the migration to an all-IP backhaul
backhaul becomes congested • Determining the extent to which you can re-use your legacy
For speaker announcements please visit architecture to reduce the costs and minimise the risks of your
www.ltebackhaulevent.com network migration
• Understanding how to enable a smooth migration path to LTE
11.00 Morning refreshments
backhaul whilst reducing costs
11.30 Determining how to future-proof your LTE backhaul in order • Establishing how to deliver secure and reliable services over
to maximise customer satisfaction legacy architecture whilst migrating high-speed data services to
• Assessing the scalability and flexibility of classic 2G and 3G the new packet network
backhaul architectures • Evaluating the feasibility of delivering Ethernet over existing TDM
• Determining the challenges of migrating to a 4G mobile backhaul networks as an interim solution Overcoming scaling and latency
• Establishing how to rebuild your backhaul in order to provide a issues from Ethernet over TDM Gradually migrating traffic to the
single transport medium for all generations of services Ethernet ports in the future
• Discussing how to efficiently migrate from classic backhaul • Evaluating the benefits of using a ‘hybrid’ backhaul architecture in
designs to a mixed layer approach terms of reducing costs and maintaining QoS
• Analysing the benefits offered by VPLS combined with L3VPN Kemal Erman, Head of Technology Strategy and Planning,
• Evaluating the flexibility and scalability of available backhaul Vodafone Turkey
architectures 16.20 Establishing how to ensure optimal security when designing
Roman Arcea, Mobile Packet Switch Core and IP/MPLS your LTE backhaul
Network Engineer, Orange Moldova • Identifying the security risks of layering Ethernet on top of your
12.10 Round Table Discussion: Establishing how to effectively existing architecture
manage QoS for both legacy and new data services - Avoiding wiretapping
• Understanding how to implement strategies to minimise the
This session will focus on three key topics and delegates will
security risks that occur during the migration to LTE
have the opportunity to take part in two out of three round table
- Protecting voice revenues
discussions. Following initial discussions amongst the groups, a
- Securing QoS for LTE
facilitator from each table will report the findings back to
• Establishing how to effectively balance strict security measures
everyone in the room for a frank and interactive discussion.
with the provision of services to your customer
1. Evaluating which KPIs to use in order to maintain and
• Identifying and overcoming the security risks associated with
optimise QoS when migrating to LTE backhaul
using IPsec ESP to encrypt and integrity-protect 100 percent of
2. Understanding how different backhaul network architecture
user-plane traffic
can affect the end-user experience
- Minimising the impact on signalling and throughput capacity
3. Establishing how to monitor and optimise service
Ian Heath, Group Chief Operating Officer, Kulacom
performance in a converged 3G/LTE backhaul
17.00 Closing Remarks from the Chair
13.00 Lunch
17.10 End of Conference
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