Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor
Huawei

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. Huawei is committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.

Huawei has nearly 194,000 employees, and operates in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company wholly owned by its employees. In 1997, Russia was selected by Huawei as the first foreign market to enter.

Innovation Sponsor
ZTE

ZTE is a provider of advanced telecommunications systems, mobile devices and enterprise technology solutions to consumers, operators, companies and public sector customers. As a part of ZTE’s strategy, the company is committed to providing customers with integrated innovations to deliver excellence and value as the telecommunications and information technology sectors converge. Listed in the stock exchanges of Hong Kong and Shenzhen (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), ZTE sells its products and services in more than 160 countries.

To date, ZTE has obtained 46 commercial 5G contracts in major markets, such as Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (MEA). ZTE commits 10 percent of its annual revenues to research and development and takes leadership roles in international standard development organizations.

Gold Sponsor
Company «TransNeft TeleCom»

Company «TransNeft TeleCom» was officially established in 2011 to building new-generation fiber optic communications network along oil pipeline. TNTC is 100% owned by Company SvyaztransNeft (TransNeft - which is considered among five biggest Russian companies. We have unique routes with a high level of network redundancy, professional support team and international services with the best price/quality ratio. Redundant and meshed IP MPLS network has points of presence in major Russian hubs. It has direct access to leading Russian content providers and the most important internet traffic exchanges sites in Russia and abroad: MSK IX, LINX, DE-CIX, AMS-IX, NetNod and others.

Silver Sponsors
ThalesAleniaSpace

Thales Alenia Space combining 40 years of experience and a unique diversity of expertise, talents and cultures, Thales Alenia Space architects design and deliver high technology solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Governments, institutions and companies rely on Thales Alenia Space to design, operate and deliver satellite-based systems that help them position and connect anyone or anything, everywhere, help observe our planet, help optimize the use of our planet's – and our solar system’s – resources. Thales Alenia Space believes in space as humankind’s new horizon, which will enable to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth. A joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space also teams up with Telespazio to form the parent companies’ Space Alliance, which offers a complete range of services and solutions. Thales Alenia Space posted consolidated revenues of about 2.6 billion euros in 2017 and has 7,980 employees in nine countries.

TransTeleCom (TTK)
TransTeleCom (TTK) is one of the leading Russian telecom operators. TTK’s main shareholder is Russian Railways, which owns 99.99% stake in the Company. 
TTK operates and maintains one of the largest fiber-optic networks in Russia with the length of more than 78,000 km and the capacity of more than 4,2 Tbit/s. The transcontinental TTK EurasiaHighway has connections to virtually all neighboring countries, including China, Japan, Mongolia, the DPRK, Finland, the Baltic States and the CIS, and is considered the best route for signal transmission between Europe and Asia.
 
TTK is one of the main providers of telecommunications services for operators and the largest corporations in Russia, and one of the leaders among providers of broadband Internet access services. The Company also provides Interactive TV and mobile communication services for end users in the regions.
The Company is actively involved in the processes of digital transformation of OJSC Russian Railways and of the transport and logistics sector. TTK traditionally provides Russian Railways with telecommunication services, high-speed corporate networks, develops and ensures the operation of telecommunication infrastructure and transport security. 
In recent years, the Company has been developing new projects for Russian Railways - in the field of remote servicing of passengers and cargo carriers; implements video surveillance and video analytics systems, artificial intelligence technologies; develops products of transport telematics and digital control infrastructure.
 
Bronze Sponsors
Ciena

Ciena is the network specialist. We collaborate with customers worldwide to unlock the strategic potential of their networks and fundamentally change the way they perform and compete. Ciena leverages its deep expertise in packet and optical networking and distributed software automation to deliver solutions in alignment with its OPn architecture for next-generation networks. We enable a high-scale, programmable infrastructure that can be controlled and adapted by network-level applications, and provide open interfaces to coordinate computing, storage and network resources in a unified, virtualized environment. 

System integrator ADV Consulting

System integrator ADV Consulting enters TOP-100 largest Russian IT-companies. For 23 years already the company has successfully been providing development, design, integration and support of intellectual multiservice platforms, fiber and microwave transmission lines, wireless systems, IP/ MPLS networks as well as METRO solutions, systems of information security, management and monitoring.

Nokia

We create the technology to connect the world. Only Nokia offers a comprehensive portfolio of network equipment, software, services and licensing opportunities across the globe. With our commitment to innovation, driven by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs, we are a leader in the development and deployment of 5G networks.

Our communications service provider customers support more than 6.4 billion subscriptions with our radio networks, and our enterprise customers have deployed over 1,300 industrial networks worldwide. Adhering to the highest ethical standards, we transform how people live, work and communicate. For our latest updates, please visit us online www.nokia.com and follow us on Twitter @nokia.

STA “IRE-Polus” Ltd.

STA “IRE-Polus” Ltd. is the founder and the core company of the Scientific Technical Group of «IPG Photonics Corporation», which counts with research and production centers in Russia, Germany, USA, and Italy, as well as 14 representation offices in different parts of the world.
“IRE-Polus” Ltd. offers DWDM fiber optical systems “GORIZONT”, PUSK” and “CONUS” , transferring data at up to 1200 Gb/s for record breaking distances (more than 500 km) without repeaters.
The new DWDM platform “Gorizont” is based on the company’s proprietary technologies, including high-reliability lasers and other optical components from the mother company IPG. The unique combination of Russian design hardware and software, robust local production capabilities and unlimited access to state-of-the-art high-speed digital light processing components provides unchallenged value for a wide number of Russian customers, which seek highly reliable digital telecommunication channels.
Being an engineering company, STA “IRE-Polus” Ltd. also provides a full range of the following services:

  • Hardware and software development
  • Equipment production
  • Telecommunication line design engineering
  • Equipment supply
  • Construction and assembly services
  • Installation and start-up procedures
  • Technical support of projects and equipment
  • Training

 

Session sponsors
CDNvideo

CDNvideo is a globally operating company with multiple offices and a part of international group of CDN companies delivering large volume of content to five continents. Our team of 75 technical professionals is based in Moscow, Russia. Our specialties are live streaming, VoD, HTTP caching, transcoding and website acceleration. We have developed an unlimited cloud storage and an HTML5 player enabling P2P streaming and 360-degree video demonstration. We serve TV & radio channels, OTTs, ecommerce and gaming companies, and value the trust of notable brands like Viasat and All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. 

“Optic fiber Systems” JSC
“Optic fiber Systems” JSC (www.rusfiber.ru) – is the first and the only Russian plant manufacturing optical fiber. The plant is situated in Saransk, Mordovia Republic. Manufacturing capacity of the plant is 4 mln kilometers of optical fiber per year.
"Optic fiber Systems" JSC produces telecommunication optical fibers of standards G652 and G 657A1 including those with reduced diameter of 200 microns and optical fiber with 2% tension; provides services on optical fiber coloring and the application of ring marks "Ringmarking". Optical fibers of new types including G651, G654 and G655 are being prepared for release. 
Products are certified in Russia and the quality is confirmed by "Rostelecom" PJSC, Russia's leading cable companies and foreign consumers. According to the results of certification, optical fiber was approved for use on the networks of the largest Russian telecom operators Rostelecom, MTS, MegaFon and others.
 
Lunch Sponsor
SVYAZ CONNECT

SVYAZ CONNECT - Telecommunications: development, implementation of projects, construction and repair of linear-cable and cable and drainage facilities, as well as laying,  installation and maintenance of communication lines. The company's activities are carried out in accordance with the current legislation on the basis of the Certificates "ProjectSvyazTelecom" and Moscow and Moscow region.

Ul-com-Media- a licensed telecommunications operator that provides services for leasing data transmission channels and accessing the Internet on its own network.

Ul-com - owner of a fiber-optic network in Moscow, Moscow and Ryazan regions. Has its own cable glands for all Data Centers in Moscow. Sale, lease of optical fibers for telecom carriers and the corporate sector.

With the Participation of
Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies is a leading technology company that helps its engineering, enterprise and service provider customers optimize networks and bring electronic products to market faster and at a lower cost. Keysight’s solutions go where the electronic signal goes, from design simulation, to prototype validation, to manufacturing test, to optimization in networks and cloud environments. Customers span the worldwide communications ecosystem, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, semiconductor and general electronics end markets. In April 2017, Keysight acquired Ixia, a leader in network test, visibility, and security. 

“Light Density” LLC

“Light Density” LLC is system integrator and specializing on telecommunication projects implementation in provider and enterprise segments. One of our main areas is wave division multiplex. We have experience in projects with SDH networks modernization, metro and long-haul networks and datacenters interconnect. Our solutions are used by wide spectre of Customers – content providers, finance organisations, long-haul and regional service providers, energy companies.

We have experience both in technical solutions and project management, export and import, as well as with financial leasing operations

“SMARTS” JSC

“SMARTS” JSC is innovative infrastructure company, making telecommunication and IT resources for all existing and advanced telecommunication services, that operates since 1991 and is a 100% Russian company. “SMARTS” is implementing a project for creation of protected telecommunication network based on building of highway fiber optic communications networks and a system of integrated management of the geographically allocated data processing centers using quantum technologies for protecting communication channels.

General Exponents
Huawei

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. Huawei is committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
Huawei has nearly 194,000 employees, and operates in more than 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company wholly owned by its employees. In 1997, Russia was selected by Huawei as the first foreign market to enter.

“Telecomservice” (teleser)
“Telecomservice” (teleser) LLC is a leading provider of telecommunications equipment and software solutions. “Telecomservice” team operates on a telco and information security market since 2006. We have accumulated deep expertise in implementation of “smart solutions” and have built strong partnership with the best global and Russian producers of IT equipment. Our customers are the biggest alternative telcos, carrier backbone network operators, commercial data centers, as well as large industrial and energy companies.
Our main services are:
delivery, deployment and customization of routers, switches, DWDM/CWDM equipment,
implementation of IT security and monitoring solutions
The company provides a wide list of services that includes but not limited with: design of network and communication systems, design consultation, technical support, repair and replacement of equipment, training, provision of equipment for testing, warranty and post warranty service.
Tel: +7 (495) 532-47-84,
PacketLight Networks™

PacketLight Networks™, established in 2000, is one of the world's leader in WDM/OTN solutions. PacketLight offers a suite of leading 1U metro and long haul CWDM/DWDM and OTN solutions, as well as optional Layer-1 optical encryption for transport of data, storage, voice and video applications over dark fiber and WDM networks. PacketLight provides the entire optical layer transport solution within a highly integrated compact platform, designed for maximum flexibility, easy maintenance and operation, with real pay-as-you-grow architecture, while maintaining a high level of reliability and low cost. PacketLight has many successful deployments worldwide in a variety of industries and applications such as carriers, enterprises, government, defense, broadcast, utilities, banking and universities.

 

MOSKABEL-FUJIKURA (JSC MKF)

MOSKABEL-FUJIKURA (JSC MKF) was founded by CJCS MOSKABELMET jointly with FUJIKURA Ltd 9thof September 1999.

JSC MKF specializes in production of optical cables for backbone optical networks, backhaul networks and LANs. Over 20 years MKF is one of the leaders in production of optical cables in Russia.

Manufacturing capacities of MKF give it an opportunity to manufacture up to 35000 km of cable annually. MKF technologies allow manufacturing optical cables containing up to 1152 optical fibers.

The company develops new designs and manufactures optical сables with due regard to special requirements of the customers. The company has developed, implemented and successfully operates a quality management system covering the entire process from cables designing and purchasing materials to acceptance testing and delivery of products to the customer. A test lab was set up at the factory to control the quality of manufactured cable.

Optical cable made by MKF is included into the list of electronic component base and is admitted to supplies for the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

Technical control at all stages of production and professionalism of the staff ensure consistently high quality of products.

Consumers of MKF products are PAO ROSTELECOM, PAO MTS, PAO TRANSNEFT, national operator of Belorussia BELTELECOM, the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, and many others.