SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Interop Las Vegas 2016 announces the return of the InteropNet for its 30^th year of providing connectivity to the entire event community. To showcase the potential of a network with true interoperability, the InteropNet brings together otherwise competitive technologies, infrastructure and services. New for 2016, InteropNet will focus on the applications and technologies that run on top of the network, while continuing to encourage, foster and promote interoperability.

InteropNet will power Interop Las Vegas 2016, May 2-6 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. For more information about Interop and to register for the event, please visit, interop.com.

InteropNet will feature the InteropNet Demo Lab on the expo floor, demonstrating Enterprise Internet of Things (E-IoT) capabilities and their potential to improve the way we utilize and interact with modern transport networks. IT professionals will be able to demo new systems and services key to growth, including messaging middleware, interoperability and standardization options. Additionally, the InteropNet Theater on the expo floor will feature classes led by InteropNet's vendor participants.

InteropNet 2016 Participants include:

• CenturyLink Business
• Lantronix
• Netbeez
• Netgear
• Opengear
• Paessler
• PathSolutions
• Ruckus Wireless
• Server Technology

"We are very excited about this year's InteropNet Demo Lab as it will be a great opportunity for attendees to join in on a one-of-a-kind educational experience," said Glenn Evans, Lead Engineer InteropNet. "The hands-on platform builds on the core concept of network interoperability, allowing our IT decision makers to realize the potential of E-IoT and see new technologies powered by core infrastructure."

InteropNet Demo Lab and Theater are open to all Interop Las Vegas 2016 attendees and will be featured as a main attraction on the expo floor.

To learn more about InteropNet and Interop Las Vegas 2016 visit: interop.com/lasvegas/expo/interopnet

To find out how to volunteer and be a part of the InteropNet team visit: volunteer.networkops.net

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ABOUT INTEROP®

Interop is the leading global IT infrastructure event series, offering in-depth education alongside a showcase of emerging technologies in an independent, vendor-neutral environment. For 30 years, Interop has brought the IT community together to explore the latest in network infrastructure, encouraging collaboration, and interoperability. Through dynamic conference programs, Interop helps professionals at all career levels leverage the network, systems and applications that enable business innovation. The Interop Expo and InteropNet Demo Lab provide immersive, hands-on experiences, while connecting enterprise IT buyers with leading suppliers. Interop Las Vegas is the flagship event held each spring, with an annual event in Tokyo and Cloud Connect China in Shanghai. For more information, visit interop.com. Interop is organized by UBM Americas, a part of UBM plc (UBM.L), an Events First marketing and communications services business. For more information, visit ubmamericas.com.

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