OpenDaylight Summit 2016

Phil Robb is senior technical director for OpenDaylight, an open source platform for SDN and NFV. Phil is a widely respected expert in the area of open source strategy, business impact, and governance. He is frequently asked to speak at international technology and business events and he has been consulted by policy makers including the European Commission, and the United States Department of Justice as well as numerous high technology trade... Read More →

Colin Dixon is the Chair of OpenDaylight's Technical Steering Committee and a Distinguished Engineer at Brocade. In both roles, he focuses on leveraging open source software to build innovative networking solutions. Beyond that, he is active in open standards bodies including the Open Networking Foundation, where he has won two outstanding technical contributor awards for his contributions to Table Type Patterns that support using OpenFlow with... Read More →

An Ho serves as a Senior Engineer at Huawei and works with enterprise network technologies. An is an active contributor to OpenDaylight, particularly with the Unified Secure Channel project. An is passionate about software defined networking, next generation cloud technology, and Internet of Things. An believes that open industry collaboration in networking and SDN has the potential to produce significant progress and innovation.

Stephen Kitt is a software engineer in Red Hat's SDN team, working in OpenDaylight to continually improve the quality of our code and resulting releases. He has been coding for over thirty years, professionally for twenty, and is always on the lookout for better development techniques. He is currently a committer on the OVSDB project and the project lead of the ODL Root Parent project.

Robert Varga has been a major contributor to key OpenDaylight infrastructure components, such as MD-SAL, yang tools, the data store, and most recently clustering. He also implemented the first version of the BGP and PCEP plugins. In addition, Robert is one of the most prolific ODL committers and serves as Pantheon Technologies's CTO.

Marcus Williams is a Network Software Engineer working on Intel's SDN Controller Team. He works on characterizing and improving OpenDaylight's network virtualization capabilities in areas of scale, stability and performance. His work is particularly focused on OpenDaylight's interaction with OpenStack and Open vSwitch when OpenDaylight is used as the network virtualization provider. | | Marcus has contributed to integration/test, OVSDB, SFC and... Read More →