2025 SONiC Open Insight Forum: Scaling Open Networking - hosted by Stordis

Tuesday, April 29 - 13:00 to 17:00 - Convention Centre Dublin

As part of the 2025 OCP EMEA Summit, STORDIS is excited to host the SONiC Insight Forum: Scaling Open Networking. This event is a great chance for industry experts to share knowledge, present real-world solutions, and explore the latest developments in open networking.


Full SONiC Forum Schedule

Optical Interconnects for AI Clusters & Data Centers Workshop - hosted by IPEC

The International Photonics & Electronics Committee (IPEC) develops open optoelectronic standards and strategic roadmaps, while the Open Compute Project (OCP) drives open hardware innovations for scalable data center infrastructure. Together, they are hosting this workshop to explore the evolving requirements of optical interconnects in AI clusters and data centers.

Key topics include scale-out and scale-up networks, emerging form factors (CPO, NPO, LPO), cost reduction strategies, transition points from electrical to optical interconnects, high-speed solutions like 400G/L, and other innovations. The session will also highlight IPEC’s latest AI-focused initiatives, including the 400G SR8+ Module Project and the Interoperable 1.6Tb/s Project, addressing technical requirements and interoperability challenges in next-generation AI infrastructures.

Full Optics Workshop Schedule

 

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