Dave Brown

@Nokia optical product marketer and @Optical_Forum Director. Marathon runner, Penguins-Pirates-Steelers fan.

[Nokia for Service Providers @nokianetworks]

In the @OIForum Interop Demo in booth #C3425 at #ECOC2025, come see Nokia demonstrate how to operationalize disaggregated multivendor IP/optical networks using 800G pluggable coherent optics by leveraging OIF CMIS and open APIs like OpenConfig!

[OIForum @OiForum]

With testing wrapped, OIF is set to highlight CEI breakthroughs — from 448G to energy-efficient links — at the ECOC Exhibition next week.

📍 See the live multi-vendor interoperability demo on the ECOC show floor at booth #C3425!

[OIForum @OiForum]

Today: OIF’s 448Gbps Signaling for AI Workshop. Leaders from across the ecosystem—including @EthernetAllianc, @OpenComputePrj @SNIA @ultraethernet, UA Link Consortium and @OiForum—are joining the conversation as the industry works toward 224Gbps and prepares for 400G/lane.

[OIForum @OiForum]

🚨 To help the industry align and move forward, OIF is hosting the 448Gbps Signaling for AI Workshop, April 15–16 in Santa Clara, CA.

💵 Register by March 31 and save!

✔️ General Admission & OIF Members: $700

🔗https://t.co/hv25db1EJY

#OIF #AI #MachineLearning #448Gbps

[OIForum @OiForum]

🚨 The countdown is ON! 🚨 We're just days away from OIF's industry-leading interoperability demos at @ofcconference 2025, April 1-3 in San Fran! 🔥

📍 Booth #5745
✅ Live interop demos
✅ Unmatched collaboration across the ecosystem

#OIF #OFC2025 #Interoperability

[OIForum @OiForum]

OIF @ #OFC25 booth 5745: Where Interoperability Becomes Reality!

35 member companies. One vision: multi-vendor integration driving high-performance, energy-efficient networks for AI and beyond.

More info here: https://t.co/PP8uTncGKB

#Interoperability #OpticalNetworking #AI

[OIForum @OiForum]

Big thanks to @AlanWeckel from @650Group for sharing valuable insights with OIF members at our Q1 meeting here in San Diego!

Alan’s expertise in market trends, industry knowledge and data-driven perspective continue to help shape decisions across our industry.

#Networking #AI

[OIForum @OiForum]

👉Deadline Extended: Submit A Proposal for OIF 's 448Gbps Signaling for AI Workshop: Wed, Feb 19 (by 5pm PT)
📩 Submit: [email protected]
Join OIF and co-sponsors @EthernetAllianc , @SNIA , @OpenComputePrj , @ultraethernet and Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium (UALink).

[OIForum @OiForum]

The OIF Q1 Meeting is underway in San Diego! 🌎🔗

With 180 member representatives gathered in person, this meeting is a pivotal opportunity to align on projects, priorities and innovations shaping the future of interoperability.

#OIF #Collaboration #Innovation #Networking

[OIForum @OiForum]

🚀 OIF 448Gbps Signaling for AI Workshop, April 15-16
📢 CALL FOR PRESENTATION PROPOSALS

🔗 https://t.co/A0ISIeosTE

Hosted by OIF and co-sponsored by @EthernetAllianc, @SNIA, @OpenComputePrj, Ultra Ethernet Consortium and UALink.

#OIF #448G #400Gbps #AI #ML #DataCenters

[Dave Brown @DaveAllenBrown]

@OiForum Congrats! Looking forward to more good work in 2025!

[OIForum @OiForum]

📢 Exciting news from @OiForum, where the optical networking industry’s interoperability work gets done! The 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Officers have been announced, with terms starting Oct 1, 2024.

https://t.co/F40ciB31sB

#OpticalNetworking #Leadership #Interoperability

[OIForum @OiForum]

🎥 In this video, @DaveAllenBrown from @nokia explains why it’s critical for industry leaders to engage with #OIF. By bringing together top innovators and experts, OIF drives #interoperability and helps move the industry forward. 🚀

https://t.co/2frERaWwCH

[OIForum @OiForum]

📢 Just One Day Until the “Making IP Over DWDM a Reality” webinar!

🕚 When: Oct. 22 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT

👉 Register now: https://t.co/HgHCkmhFfx

#IPoverDWDM #Networking #Webinar #Innovation #OIF

[OIForum @OiForum]

Check out the highlights from the OIF booth yesterday at #ECOC2024! Today is the last day to visit us at booth B83 to see the interop demos - 800ZR, 400ZR and multi-span optics; CEI-112G and CEI-224G; CMIS and EEI & Co-Packaging! #interoperability #opticalinnovation

[OIForum @OiForum]

🚀 Next week at @ECOC_Exhibition 2024, OIF is bringing the latest in optical tech interop to Booth B83 with live demos ! 🌐
🔹 800ZR, 400ZR & Multi-Span Optics
🔹 Common Electrical I/O (CEI)
🔹 CMIS
🔹 Energy Efficient Interfaces (EEI) & Co-Packaging

#ECOC2024 #OIF

[OIForum @OiForum]

🚨 Don’t miss the next session in @OiForum 's free CMIS tutorial series - Network Path State Machine!
➡️October 9, 2024, 9-10:30 AM PDT
Webex details will be posted here https://t.co/qNmzsGz1tu 🌐

#webinar #networking #CMIS #engineering #OIF

[OIForum @OiForum]

Countdown to #NetworkX! ⏰ Only 1 month to go!

OIF's Director of Comms, @DaveAllenBrown (@nokia ), will present an update on pluggable coherent optics.

📅 Date: October 10
https://t.co/wjAcd0RSTt

[OIForum @OiForum]

🌟OIF is set to showcase groundbreaking innovations at #ECOC2024 with 34 member companies leading the way!

Come see the live demos at Booth #B83, Sept. 23-25, in Frankfurt, featuring the latest advancements in #800ZR, #400ZR, #CEI, #CMIS, #EEI and more! 🌐

[OIForum @OiForum]

🔌Can #PlugAndPlay become a reality in networking? Find out at #ECOC2024 during OIF 's Market Focus Session “#CMIS – Is Plug-and-Play Possible?”.

Learn how CMIS is driving seamless integration across diverse network equipment! 🌐

📅 Monday, Sept. 23
🕒 2:20 pm - 2:35 pm