Automating the Migration Journey to Open Standards Networks

Learn how to automate the migration from proprietary vendor hardware to open-standards networks in this 18-minute conference talk presented by BE Networks CEO Amir Elbaz and Edgecore Networks Solution Architect Larry Ho. Discover how tkMS, a global company with €18 billion in revenue and 480 worldwide locations, successfully implemented BE Networks' Verity AI networking solution to transition their infrastructure. Explore the challenges of maintaining operations with end-of-life proprietary hardware, strategies for extending existing hardware utility, and the benefits of open-standards network components. Gain insights into achieving significant improvements including 70% reduced downtime, 60% CAPEX reduction, and 45% OPEX savings through centralized network orchestration. Understand the future roadmap for migrating to SONiC Network Operating System and implementing AI networking tools while eliminating vendor lock-in.