10:00 – 10:10 – Welcome and Introduction
Rafael A. Junquera, Editorial Director, TeleSemana.com

10:05 – 10:15 – NEC speech
Yasushi Tanabe, CEO, NEC Latin America
Yuichi Kusumoto, Deputy General Manager, Service Provider BU, NEC Latin America

10:15 – 10:40 – IT Market and Digital Cloud and Security Strategies for the enterprise market
Luciano Saboia, Telecommunications Director for Latin America, IDC

• IT Market Overview
• Analysis of IT spending as a percentage of GDP for Latin America
• Evolution of Digital Infrastructure in the Latin American region
• How are the agendas of CIOs
• Connectivity, costs and corporate culture and the challenges companies face with cloud and cybersecurity

10:40 – 11:15 – NEC‘s vision and value for data centers and enterprise networks
Jesús Alejandro Gutierrez, Service Development Manager, NEC Latin America
Yuichi Kusumoto, Deputy General Manager, Service Provider BU, NEC Latin America
Ellen Batista, Service Development Manager, NEC Latin America

• What are the challenges for data centers and enterprise networks in the 5G era?
• NEC’s value as a system integrator and how does NEC contribute to the operation of data center and enterprise network

11:15 – 11:50 – Agility and reliability in the management of Data Centers
David Noguer Bau, SP Marketing Director, Juniper Networks
Carlos Javier Rojas, Director CoE IP Network, NEC Latin America

• The data center is a strategic infrastructure for the operators’ business, from where the constantly evolving key services are managed
• Automation is essential to be able to offer the desired user experience and the agility necessary for the business
• Managing complex data center networks requires a pragmatic approach to achieve the necessary scalability and evolve to multi-vendor environments

11:50 – 12:25 – Challenges and opportunities for data center evolution from a service provider perspective
Carlos Brito, General Manager & Vice President Sales, CALA Region, Accedian
Fernando Lehnen, Solutions Engineering Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Accedian
Sandra Patricia Prieto Rodríguez, Cloud/IP and Data Center Engineering Manager, TIGO Colombia

12:25 – 13:00 – Cybersecurity solutions for a digital world
Fernando Montes, Regional Sales Director, Fortinet
Christiano Ferreira, IT Manager, Elettromec

• Reviewing the main risks of companies and organizations in terms of Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity from the consumer and the enterprise perspective
• What Fortinet can contribute as a strategic ally in cybersecurity

13:00 – 13:40 – Panel: The challenges of data centers and their role in the digital transformation of companies
Stefan Raab, Business Development Senior Director, Equinix
Gabriel Holgado, Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Cirion

13:40 – 13:50 – Closing remarks