AIMS Releases Presentation Schedule for IP Oktoberfest 2020

Dynamic Virtual Event Unites Tech Developers and End Users to Discuss Progress Toward All-IP Ecosystem for Media Production

BOTHELL, Wash. — Sept. 23, 2020 — The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) has published the presentation schedule for IP Oktoberfest 2020, a live, interactive, virtual event for broadcast and pro AV professionals to be held Sept. 29 – Oct.1, 2020. The event will highlight the industry’s significant progress toward an all-IP ecosystem supporting today’s real-world media productions.

“As a dynamic, real-time event, IP Oktoberfest 2020 will offer informative presentations with plenty of opportunity for discussion,” said AIMS Chairman of the Board Mike Cronk. “We have built an impressive presentation lineup, with experts from leading technology suppliers and forward-looking media organizations sharing their insights and experiences. We’re confident that any operation moving toward IP will benefit from the remarkable knowledge and expertise our presenters bring to the table.”

Running daily from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT, IP Oktoberfest 2020 is not a webinar. This live event will provide participants with numerous opportunities for education, interaction, and networking in a dynamic, online environment that makes it easy to move freely between meeting areas — including a live presentation stage, virtual pub, and meeting and networking areas.

IP Oktoberfest 2020 presentations will include:

NMOS – Ready, Steady, Go!
Gareth Sylvester-Bradley, Principal Engineer, Sony Europe
Felix Poulin, Director – Media Transport Architecture and Lab, CBC/Radio Canada
Richard Hastie, Senior Director, Business Development, NVIDIA

Proper Network Designs and Considerations for SMPTE ST 2110
Robert Welch, Principal Architect, Arista

Case Study: Dropbox HQ ST 2110
Kevin Gross, Media Network Architect, David Carroll Associates
David Carroll, Founder, David Carroll Associates

Underpinning the Pyramid: Security in NMOS Systems
Jonathan Thorpe, Principal Engineer, Sony

Radio France Transforms Maison de la Radio with Next-Generation IP Technology with BCE France and Orange
Philippe Mauduit, CEO, BCE France

IEEE Std 1588-2019 (PTP v2.1) — Must-Have or Deal-Breaker?
Andreas Hildebrand, Technology Evangelist, ALC NetworX

ST 2110 in the Cloud: Audio Workflows for Mixing, Processing, Communications, and More
John Schur, President, Solutions Group, Telos Alliance

PTP/ST 2059 Best Practices Developed From PTP Deployments and Experiences
Leigh Whitcomb, Architect, Imagine Communications
Mike Waidson, Application Engineer, Telestream
Robert Welch, Principal Architect, Arista

Virtualizing ST 2110 – How We Need to Interface ST 2110 in a Virtualized Soft Future
Andy Rayner, Chief Technologist, Nevion

There is no cost to participate in IP Oktoberfest 2020, and registration details are online here. More information about AIMS is online at https://aimsalliance.org.

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About the Alliance for IP Media Solutions
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the education, awareness, and promotion of industry standards for the transmission of video, audio, and ancillary information over an IP infrastructure, as well as products based on those standards. The group represents the interests of broadcast and pro AV companies and technology suppliers that share a commitment to facilitating the industry’s transition from baseband to IP through industry standards and interoperable solutions that enable the rapid evolution to open, agile, and versatile production environments.

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