Fabian Schneider is a Research Scientist at NEC Laboratories Europe. As a company NEC was active in OpenFlow Standard development and SDN from the very roots, providing one of the first OpenFlow Switches and Controllers.
Prior to joining NEC in Jan 2012, Fabian spent 12 years researching, administrating and designing computer networks, focusing mainly on network measurement and monitoring in his scientific career. While earning his Ph.D., Fabian worked at Deutsche Telekom Labs in Berlin where he developed broadband access network measurement solutions and studied user behavior on the Internet. During his PostDoc at Université Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris, Fabian worked on home network monitoring and network performance evaluation of virtualized systems.
After joining NEC, Fabian shifted attention to network and cloud management. He is active in the ONF, currently vice-chair in the Framework and Architecture working group. Fabian holds a Ph.D. in computer science from TU Berlin, Germany and a Diplom (german M.Sc equivalent) from TU München, Germany.
