THE VALUE OF CENGN AND
FUTURE OF SMART
INFRASTRUCTUREMATHIEU LEMAY, CEO OF INOCYBE TECHNOLOGIES
“CANADA’S FATE IN THE
KNOWLEDGE-BASED ERA
RESTS ON THE NATION’SABILITY TO CONTINUOUSLY
IMPROVE ITS
COMMUNICATIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE AND
TALENT POOL. CENGN ISCREATING AN ECOSYSTEM
WITH THE NECESSARY
KNOWLEDGE TO LEAPFROG
CANADA INTO A WORLD
LEADERSHIP ROLE IN NEXT
GENERATION NETWORKS.”
CENGN, an ONF certified SDN training
partner, has trained and certified over
250 students, industry and government
professionals.
INDUSTRY TRAINED TALENT
TURNING STUDENTS INTO LEADERS
MARKETING DIRECTOR OF INOCYBE
Marketing Student at CENGN
• Co-organized first Cross-Canada
Roadshow
• Co-created Digital Marketing
Channels
Marketing Director of Inocybe
• OpenDaylight Marketing Committee
Member and Guest Blogger
• International Speaker on Marketing
OpenDaylight. Recently spoke at the
ODL Summit in Seattle, Washington.
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER AT TREND MICRO
Network Engineering Intern at CENGN
• Completed Inocybe SDN Bootcamp (SDN 050) and
OpenDaylight training (ODL 101).
• Co-created a Virtualized Cloud-based Multi-Tenant
Environment for Developing SDN Products
NFV Software Intern at BTI Systems
• Worked on NFV Solutions for BTI 7000 Series
Software Developer at Trend Micro
• Builds automated test cases and setups for Deep security
in Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure and VMware/NSX
OTTAWA COMMUNITY LEADER OF MEALSHARE
Marketing Student at CENGN
• Co-organized first Cross-Canada Roadshow
and first International Conference
• Co-created Digital Marketing Channels
Ottawa Community Leader of Mealshare
• Provided 1,000,000+ meals to youth in need
• Responsible for 16 Ottawa restaurant
partners and two charity partners
WHAT WILL THE NEXT SET OF LEADERS DO?
“Tech Titans Scout Talent at
CENGN Hackathon” - OBJ
CENGN SMART INFRASTRUCTURE
● Large companies de-risk their
development/testing activities.
● Small companies gain access to multi-
vendor testbed to validate solutions.
Canada’s first OPNFV ‘Pharos’ community
test lab
● Provides NGN technology developers with
facilitated access to leading-edge test
resources and expertise around the world.
CENGN discovers and unlocks the potential of
small-to-medium Canadian companies working
on Next Generation Networking Technologies
CONNECTION THROUGH COLLABORATION
CO-OPETITION > COMPETITION
ABOUT INOCYBE
TECHNOLOGIES
OpenDaylight is an umbrella initiative for projects related
to Network Innovation, IoT and Smart Infrastructure.
LEVERAGE AN EXISTING ECOSYSTEM PLATFORM
OPENDAYLIGHT = OPEN SOURCE NV/SDN
OpenDaylight is the Linux of Connected Things, and can be used for anything
that can be modeled and controlled. It has the potential to be the foundation for
Open Smart City/Building initiatives, in addition to the SDN market.
VISION
A complete end-to-end Smart City
programmable infrastructure and network
including management and services, initially in a
lab environment, followed by a real world pilot
project.
https://www.cengn.ca/projects/proof-of-concepts/juniper-inocybe-smart-city/
THE SMART NETWORK TO SUPPORT SMART CITIES
• Vendor Agnostic: Open Hardware & Open Software
• Flexible Architecture – OPEN + SDN + NFV
• Competing Value-added Suppliers
• Large Open Software Developer Pool
• Intelligent Management of Energy, Transport, Environment
• Smart Services Enabler for Consumers, Businesses,
Community
• On-demand creation of “Virtual Network slices for all
suppliers”
RACE TO WORLD’S FIRST OPEN PROGRAMMABLE GREEN
COMMUNITY