[afnog] Internet Measurements Workshop at AFRINIC-29, Hammamet, Tunisia, on Tuesday 27th of November 2018

[Amreesh Phokeer]

Dear Colleagues,

You are invited to an Internet Measurements Workshop to take place at AFRINIC-29 (https://meeting.afrinic.net/afrinic-29/agenda/programme#) in Hammamet, Tunisia, on Tuesday, 27th of November, 2018 in the Caesar 6 room, the Medina Conference and Expo Centre, from 9:00 to 17:30. The workshop aims to provide participants with hands-on training on tools and techniques for conducting large-scale/distributed Internet measurements. 

There will also be presentations and discussions on some recent measurements case-studies in Africa. There will also be an opportunity to discuss and establish collaborations around Internet measurements research in Africa. 

The hands-on training will focus on Ripe Atlas and MLAB platform, and will be facilitated by researchers and engineers from AFRINIC, RIPE NCC,and Measurement Lab (MLAB). 

The workshop agenda is here:

09.00 - 09.10 Registration
09.10 - 09.30 Africa Internet measurement survey (Musab Isah - AFRINIC)
09.30 - 10.00 Introduction to MLAB (Georgia Bullen - MLAB)
10.00 - 10.30 RIPE Atlas update (Johan Ter Beest - RIPE NCC)
10.30 - 11.00 Break
11.30 - 12.00 Causes of Interdomain congestion in the African IXP Substrate (Roderick Fanou - CAIDA/UC San Diego)
12.00 - 12.30 Internet development in Africa: a content use, hosting and distribution perspective (Amreesh Phokeer - AFRINIC)
12.30 - 14.00 Lunch
14.00 - 15.30 RIPE Atlas Tutorial
15.30 - 16.00 Break
16.00 - 17.30 MLAB Tutorial

We look forward to meeting you in Tunisia!

Kind regards,
Amreesh Phokeer

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