[afnog] Webinar invitation - How to Run an Effective Self-Sustaining IXP

[training at afrinic.net]

Hi All,

As governments and network operators strive to generate more value using 
the Internet for citizens and customers, IXPs are emerging as a critical 
piece of the puzzle primarily because when properly set up and run, they 
keep local traffic local.

     - Are you a manager or network engineer who runs an IXP?  And want 
to ensure that you set up an run an IXP according to international best 
practices in an economically sustainable manner?
     - Are you a government regulator or policymaker who needs to 
understand how the government can best support the IXP through smart 
policies and targetted investments?
     - Are you the peering manager or coordinator for a network operator 
and you want to understand how your network could create and capture 
more value for your customers through the IXP?

Then join us on 26th September 2019 as our host Nishal Goburdhan - one 
of the world’s foremost experts in the development and operation of IXPs 
exposes the secret and not-so-secret sauce behind running an effective 
IXP. During this two-hour webinar, you will learn:

     - “The 10 Biggest Mistakes that Make IXPs Underperform”
     - “IXPs - Exploiting Their Value for Economic Development”
     - “Strategies for turning IXP members into fans”

Request an invitation at 
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/7615686260131/WN_kr9xyU-0QJW-M05o5_epBA 
and save this date and time in your calendar:

Date: 26th September 2019

Time: 16:30 GST (Mauritius, Seychelles)
     - 12:30 UTC (Ghana, Cote D'Ivoire)
     - 13:30 WAT (Nigeria, Cameroon)
     - 15:30 EAT (Kenya, Uganda)
     - 14:30 SAST (South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini)

This webinar will be in English, as usual, a French (and possibly other 
languages) version will be organised later.

Register at: 
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/7615686260131/WN_kr9xyU-0QJW-M05o5_epBA 
to secure your seat - first come first in basis.

Warm Regards