Open–IX Association Selected To Present At DatacenterDynamics Converged London
Gabe Cole, standards committee chair, will discuss managing the network edge as well as openness and neutrality in the data center.
The Open-IX Association (OIX) has announced that Open-IX Data Center Standards Committee Chair, Gabe Cole, will speak at DatacenterDynamics Converged London, taking place November 19-20, 2014 at the ICC ExCel London.
On Day 1 of the conference, Mr. Cole will join other thought-leaders across Open Compute, Open Software, Open Stack and Open-IX on a panel discussion entitled “What Does ‘Open’ Mean for the Enterprise Data Center Sector?” from 4:40 PM – 5:20 PM. On Day 2, Mr. Cole will present “Open-IX – Managing the Network Edge” from 9:20 AM – 10:00 AM. The session will explore the proliferation of content delivery and cloud applications, and the resulting requirement to efficiently and economically transfer traffic amongst different networks. It will also address the role of accessible, consistent and member-governed exchanges in supporting these increased network demands. Additionally, Mr. Cole will discuss the inception and growth of the Open-IX Association, which develops and promotes international standards for data center-based distributed Internet Exchange Points (IXPs).