KZNNOG-6 - 2019

4 Apr 2019, 08:00 → 5 Apr 2019, 23:00 Africa/Johannesburg

Islander Room (Point Yacht Club)

Donald Jolley (KZNNOG), KZNNOG KZNNOG (KZNNOG), edrich de Lange (KZNNOG)

KZNNOG (KwaZulu Natal Network Operators Group) is proud to present KZNNOG-6

KZNNOG-6 will take place at the Point Yacht Club in Durban, South Africa and is longer than previous events and will run over 2 days. 4-5 April 2019.

Our Gold sponsor for this event is Flexoptix. Our Silver sponsor is INX-ZA

Our Social Sponsors are DFA and three6five!

Our General Sponsors are Seacom

Our Bandwidth Sponsor is Connect Direct

Our AccessPoints are sponsored by Scoop!

Beers for Peers is being held by NapAfrica as a Presocial. RSVP here!

We encourage participates to take advantage of this time to connect with colleagues and customers in Durban.

The Plenary talks are the core of the event with social events before and after.

Thursday, 4 April

Registration

Registration

1 Registration

Morning Session - Day 1

2 Opening and Welcome

Opening and Welcome

Speaker: Donald Jolley (KZNNOG)

3 KZNNOG Update

Speaker: Mr Edrich de Lange

4 Network Performance Testing Panel Discussion - AKA speedtest.net

How do we handle the need for speed
Why speedtest.net should not be the defacto speed standard

Speakers: Mr Ben Maddison (Workonline), Mr Mark Tinka (Seacom)

5 Cybercime and Cybersecurity

Speaker: Mr Graham Beneke

12:00 Lunch

Lunch

PM Session

6 INX-ZA Update

Update from INX-ZA

Speaker: edrich de Lange (KZNNOG)

7 NAPAfrica Update

Update from NAPAfrica on what is happening at the NAP exchanges

Speaker: Mr Andrew Owens (NAPAfrica)

8 Diary of an IXP Operator

Speaker: Mr Andrew Owens (NAPAfrica)

9 Real world RPKI-based Route Origin Validation

Speaker: Mr Ben Maddison (Work Online)

10 Peering Personals

send your peering personals info to preso@nog.za.net

15:00 PM Break

Late PM Session

11 400G - don't get confused with this transceiver generation & IEEE 802.3bs

Transmission speed of 400G is becoming a reality, with new challenges for optical and electrical components in high speed systems emerging as well.

Speaker: Mr Thomas Weible (Flexoptix)

12 Connectivity – Market outlook

Speaker: Vino Govender (DFA)

13 Lightning Talks

2 quick talks of 15 minutes each

14 Peering personals

send your peering personals info to preso@nog.za.net

15 Closing - Day 1

Wrap up of Day 1

16 Dinner and Social

Friday, 5 April

Morning Session - Day 2

17 Opening Day 2

Speaker: Donald Jolley (KZNNOG)

18 Automating your Network with Docker Containers

Aimed at Network Engineers and how to use Docker to test and dev software

Speaker: Mr Toni Kalombo (Seacom)

19 Afrinic - getting and managing your resource membership

Speaker: Madhvi Gokool (AFRINIC)

20 Network Management Systems - panel discussion

Have a panel discussion on Network Management Systems
What should we be monitoring?
What things work for you? What doesn't work?
Is SNMP dead?

Speakers: Mr Donald Jolley (KZNNOG), Mr Allan Houston (three6five), Mr Alan Kemp (Iris Network Systems)

21 Global NOG Alliance

Speaker: Mr René Fichtmüller

22 Peering personals - Day 2

Closing

23 Closing - Day 2

Wrap up of Day 2