Mid-Term Event

21th November 2017, Paris

Jörg-Peter Elbers, ADVA Optical Networking

jelbers@advaoptical.com

Data center traffic doubles every 3 years

Cyber crimes cost enterprises 11M$/year on average

Enterprise Challenges

80% of IT costs occur after initial purchase (= OpEx)

Sources: Cisco GCI, Gartner, Ponemon Institute

Scalable, distributed data center fabric

Integral quantum-safe security concept

The Secure DCI Solution

Open control & automation framework

AES-256 AES-256Public channel

Secret key K

Message M Message M

Alice Bob

Cyphertext C

Diffie-Hellman

Diffie-Hellman

Nieder-reiter

Nieder-reiter

Key combiner

Key exchange

Key exchange

Secret key K

Key combiner

Some Achievements

Open TransportProof-of-Concept

28 publications10 master & 7 PhD students4+5 PoCs & demos1 standards contribution

Open SDN & NFVLab Berlin

Quantum-SafeEncryption Demo

Business Prospects

• Data center switches & interconnects

are a >15B$ market

• Secure-DCI impact so far:

• 5+ new partnerships

• 2 new product proposals

• Multiple new customer engagements

• Opportunity: Trusted solutions made in and for the EU!

Sources: Crehan Research, Ovum

supported by

Thank you

Jörg-Peter ElbersADVA Optical NetworkingFraunhoferstr. 9a82152 MartinsriedGermany

jelbers@advaoptical.comwww.advaoptical.com