Ribbon Perspectives18

June 3rd - 7th

Don’t miss the coolest technology event of the year!

Over the years, Ribbon Perspectives has consistently gathered the most educational and entertaining minds in the technology industry to showcase their latest achievements. A variety of presentations on technology are offered, discussing everything from the internet of things to enterprise solutions as well as service provider solutions.

With past keynote speakers such as president and CEO of GENBAND, David Walsh, and SVP of Cloud Products, Sacha Gera, year after year we’ve drawn in crowds full of different and exciting people.

WHY ATTEND PERSPECTIVES18?

An agenda packed full of invaluable perspectives

An unparalleled lineup of keynotes

Panel discussions addressing today’s hottest topics

First-class Solutions Showcase

Outstanding activities and entertainment

Opportunity to network with the who’s who of the industry

World-class venue and destination

THE AGENDA

Sunday, June 3rd (2 pm - 7 pm)

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Registration

Monday, June 4th (8:30 am - 10 pm)

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Registration
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Networking Activities
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Boxed Lunch
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Enterprise User Group
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Dinner & Entertainment (Gold 1-2)

Tuesday, June 5th (7:30 am - 9 pm)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Registration Desk
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM General Session
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM Break
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM General Session
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch Combined with Solutions Showcase
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM General Session
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Break
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM General Session
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Dinner & Entertainment (West Road)

Wednesday, June 6th (7:30 am - 10 pm)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Breakfast
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Registration Desk
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Service Provider Track | Transforming Fixed Service Provider Networks
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Enterprise Track | Kandy Cloud Communications “as a Service” Solutions for Enterprise
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Enterprise Track | Transitioning to Microsoft Teams
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Enterprise Track | Intelligent Session Management for the Enterprise
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Service Provider Track | Securing Real Time Communications in Service Provider Networks
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Service Provider Track | Solutions for Cable MSOs
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Enterprise Track | Nortel PBX Evolution & Vertical Solutions
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Enterprise Track | Securing Enterprise Unified Communications
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Service Provider Track | VoLTE Solutions & VoWiFi Solutions for Mobile & IPX operators
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Service Provider Track | Kandy Cloud Communications “as a Service” Solutions for Service Providers
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Service Provider Track | Securing the Service Provider Core & Edge
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Service Provider Track | Transitioning Businesses to Microsoft Teams
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Solutions Showcase
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Alliance of Channel Women Networking Event
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Dinner & Entertainment (Microsoft Square)

Thursday, June 7th (8am - 12pm)

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Registration Desk
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Regional/Rural Service Provider Forum
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Channel Partner Forum
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Boxed Lunch

STILL NOT SURE?

View highlights from last year’s event including pictures and videos of the distinguished keynote speakers.

DESTINATION

Experience first-rate entertainment and restaurants with luxury accommodations at the beautiful JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE.

This five-star hotel is located in the heart of downtown and part of the world-class LA LIVE sports and entertainment district that surrounds STAPLES Center and Microsoft Theater.

JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. Live
900 West Olympic
Los Angeles, CA 90015

Ribbon has a private room block at the hotel for attendees

WORK HARD, PLAY HARD

Perspectives18 is an intensive learning and knowledge sharing forum - jam packed with information, insights, and plenty of networking opportunities.

However, we’ve got big plans to make sure that you also have some fun and explore the city during the conference.

City Of Angels Tour

Dodger Stadium Tour

Petersen Automotive Museum

Warner Bros. Studio Tour

Universal Studios VIP Day Tour

And if you are still looking to do more, check out this guide to the city that will help you feel like a L.A. local for just a few days.

PRICING

APRIL 1^ST - MAY 20^TH

Full Conference: $300
Guest: $500

MAY 21^ST - JUNE 3^RD

Full Conference: $500
Guest: $500

Don’t suffer from FOMO!
(Fear of missing out)

Perspectives18 puts you at the center of innovative ideas and individuals, allowing you to come away well armed with solutions for your business.