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ONF Community Highlights – February 2020

We want to take a moment to highlight people and contributions that are making a substantial difference across our amazing communities.    Table of Contents (alphabetical) Aether Ambassador Program COMAC+OMEC Developer Relations ODTN OIMT ONOS/µONOS OTCC P4 SEBA/VOLTHA Stratum Trellis Aether Aether Aether™ is ONF’s new Enterprise-5G/LTE-Edge-Cloud-as-a-Service system. Aether provides mobile connectivity and edge cloud […]

ONF Unveils Aether™ the First Open Source Platform for 5G/LTE-Edge-Cloud-as-a-Service

Utilizing licensed and unlicensed (CBRS) spectrum, Aether delivers both wireless connectivity and edge services to power enterprise digital transformation Supports Edge Services as On Premise Extension of Major Public Cloud Providers MENLO PARK, Calif. — March 3, 2020 – The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) today announced Aether – the first open source platform for delivering […]

Community Member Spotlight: Matt Jeanneret

In this spotlight, we would like to introduce Matt Jeanneret, a Principal Product Development Engineer at the AT&T Foundry in Atlanta, GA and a member of the SEBA and VOLTHA communities. Matt was one of the original developers working on the design of vOLT (later VOLTHA) and participated in one of the first plugfests in […]

Democratizing the Network Edge

Two industry trends with significant momentum are on a collision course. One is the cloud, which in pursuit of low-latency/high-bandwidth applications is moving out of the datacenter and towards the edge. The promise and potential of applications ranging from Internet-of-Things (IoT) to Immersive UIs, Public Safety, Autonomous Vehicles, and Automated Factories, has triggered a gold […]

ONCon Asia 2019

A Premier Developer & Executive Event in India by Infosys and the Open Networking Foundation Open Networking Conference Asia (ONCon) 2019 is the premier event in Asia evangelizing the Acceleration of Network Transformation through Open Networking Software. The conference provides a platform for the networking technology ecosystem and the open source community to come together […]

OMEC

The Evolved Packet Core (EPC) connects mobile subscribers to the carrier’s infrastructure and to the internet.  It provides authentication, roaming, accounting and security functions as a complex interconnected set of services that historically have been provided by vendors as monolithic vertically integrated solutions on proprietary hardware platforms. OMEC™ is the first full-featured, scalable, high performance […]

Open Networking Foundation Announces Debut of “ONF Connect,” The Annual Event for Virtualized Access, Edge Cloud and Next-Generation SDN

Silicon Valley event hosted by ONF operator partners; Keynote sessions to feature AT&T, China Mobile, China Unicom, Comcast, Deutsche Telekom, and Google  MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 9, 2018 –  Today the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) announced ONF Connect, the industry’s only operator-led and operator-hosted event, to be held December 4-6, 2018 in the Silicon Valley. […]

CORD: The ONF “umbrella” project

CORD snapshot project update from Larry Peterson – ONF CTO and CORD TST Chair: CORD continues to serve as a overarching centerpiece in ONF’s new strategic plan and across the breadth of ONF’s projects. CORD provides the overall architecture, and component projects ‘plug in’ to provide various component functionality. The four initial reference designs, announced recently […]

ONAP and ONF to Collaborate on Multi-Gigabit Open Broadband Access Network

Successful Field Trial for Broadband Access Networking leads to Collaboration among Open Source Communities ATLANTA, GA. And MENLO PARK, CA, March 22, 2018 – Today AT&T and the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) are announcing a collaboration to integrate the ONFs’ work on multi-gigabit passive optic networks (PON) with the service automation system, ONAP. Work will […]

Turkey Will Become First to Field Test New Communication Technologies Developed at the ONF

– ONF seen as the Champions League of world telecom sector – International cooperation from Transport Ministry for 5G MWC BARCELONA — February 27, 2018–  Aimed to have a say in 5G technologies and beyond in the international arena, Turkey has taken another important step. Transport, Maritime Affairs and Communications Ministry, which aims to increase […]

Türk Telekom Joins the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) as a Partner Member

Membership Exemplifies Türk Telekom’s Commitment to Developing Technologies that Advance SDN and Greater Network Agility MENLO PARK, Calif., September 12, 2017 – The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) announced today that Türk Telekom, Turkey’s oldest telecommunications giant, has joined the organization as a full Partner Member. Partner membership demonstrates the highest tier of support and investment […]

Wei Zhou

Dr. Wei Zhou is a director at the Network Technology Research Institute of China Unicom. He has 10+ years of experience in telecommunication technologies development and more than 5 patents granted in USA and EU as the first inventor. Dr. Zhou is also a member of the ONF use case steering team and the vice-chairman […]