Open Networking Summit North America 2019

SDN & NFV changed the Networking World, but now Management and Orchestration is the new Network Management Layer (OSM, ONAP, Multi-Domain Orchestrator) to simplify infrastructure operation, scaling, and faster deployment of the services, with this new NM layer multiple Telecom operators started working in Consortium and we know that trust is central to Telecoms. Vipin will talk about how to bring trust between different Telecom operators by using Hyperledger Blockchain, how the blockchain based Network Management layer can solve SLA Management between different Telecom Operators, configuration manipulation prevention, identity and access management. Blockchain-based smart contracts will be an outstanding advance in automation of simple and repetitious negotiations. Negotiations on SLAs become more efficient as QoS levels and prices work as smart contract parameters.