Using and extending OpenStack for NFV applications
Bob Haddleton is the Director of R&D Innovation and Cloud Solutions Architect in the Applications & Analytics business unit at Nokia, where he works to develop cloud-based solutions.
Bob has over 28 years of experience in telecommunications software, 3G/4G wireless, and networking. He joined the Cloud Innovation Center in 2013 and set to work using his extensive telecommunications software/networking and wireless knowledge to demonstrate how network functions can be virtualized and provide higher levels of reliability at lower costs. He is a core reviewer for the Tacker, TOSCA Parser and Heat Translator projects, and is interested in the issues that surround deploying/configuring/monitoring/maintaining complex VNFs and Network Services.
I'm involved in the following OpenStack projects: Heat