[afnog] 1st Reminder - AIS 2020 - AfNOG ANNOUNCEMENT - KINSHASA - DRC (ENGLISH)
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On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, 1:14 PM Andrew Alston <Andrew.Alston at liquidtelecom.com>
wrote:
> What are the plans for a remote meeting in the event that the Corona
> outbreak continues and it becomes necessary to cancel this event
>
>
>
> *From:* afnog <afnog-bounces at afnog.org> *On Behalf Of *nancy dotse
> *Sent:* Saturday, 14 December 2019 00:30
> *To:* Afnog <afnog at afnog.org>
> *Subject:* [afnog] 1st Reminder - AIS 2020 - AfNOG ANNOUNCEMENT -
> KINSHASA - DRC (ENGLISH)
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> This is the 1st reminder of AIS 2020 AfNOG 2020.
>
> Interested participants should please apply before the deadline.
>
> Best regards
>
> Nancy
>
> On October 31, 2019 at 8:55 PM nancy dotse <nancy at ghana.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I trust all is well.
>
> AfNOG 2020 is hereby announced. Grateful if you can send to various
> mailing lists
>
> Best regards
>
> Nancy
>
>
>
> *AFRICA INTERNET SUMMIT (AIS) 2020 – WORKSHOPS & CONFERENCES *
>
> *AFRICAN NETWORK OPERATORS GROUP (AfNOG)*
>
> Africa Internet Summit (AIS) Secretariat announces AfNOG’s program at The
> Africa Internet Summit scheduled to be held in Kinshasa, DRC from 31st
> May – 12th June 2020.
>
> AIS is the pinnacle multi-stakeholder event combining, workshops,
> conferences and networking for the internet Industry. The annual summit
> attracts internationally renowned Instructors, Experts and Speakers to
> share the latest innovations and Best practices in the Internet industry.
> This is the place where the African Technical Institutions and Af* such as
> AfNOG, AFRINIC, REN Africa, AfricaCERT, AfTLD –AROC, AfCHIX , ISOC Africa,
> AfrICANN, AfGWG etc meet.
>
>
> * Meeting the needs of the Africa Internet Community:*
>
>
> AIS aims at meeting the ever-changing needs of the ICT Industry and
> includes the core IP Engineering as well as integrating the real world use
> and impact of IP Technologies. Sessions include technical and business
> aspects of the Internet :ie Capacity Building, Infrastructure, Security,
> Policy, Content & Names, Internet Numbers and Research.
>
>
> * About the Entire Event :*
>
>
> Event Calendar include the following:
>
> · AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology (offering advanced training
> in a week-long hands-on workshop)
> • Several one /two full-day Advanced AfNOG Tutorials
> • AfricaCERT Workshop & Forums
> • AFRINIC Trainings
> • AfREN Forum
> • AfTLD – Workshop & Forum
> • ISOC Africa Sessions
> • ICANN Africa Day
>
> · * AfChixTechWomen Summit
> • A one-day AfNOG Plenary Session
> • A three-day AFRINIC Plenary Session.
>
>
> In addition, several side meetings and workshops will be hosted in
> collaboration with other organizations.
>
>
> *Who Attends?*
>
>
> A broad range of ICT Industry leaders and technical experts including
> Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Network Engineers, CSIRTs Engineers and
> Policy makers who wish to acquire the necessary skills in ICT, Government,
> Regulators, Telecommunication companies and ICT vendors. It is a good
> opportunity for networking among peers and businesses.
>
>
> * Why Attend?*
>
> · The AIS addresses the current and future needs of operators in
> the ICT Industry
> • It is focused on popular and emerging ICT Industries such as Cyber
> Security, Mobile Networking among other.
> • It features discussions on a wide range of issues of the Internet
> including the current and newest trends in ICT.
> • Industry experts will be participating in conference sessions from
> thought-provoking and visionary keynote presentations to interactive panel
> sessions, all addressing the most pressing topics
>
>
> *LOCAL HOST** : *ISPA - DRC
>
>
> * TIME TABLE*
>
>
> * Workshop & Tutorials - Event Date(s)*
>
>
> Unix Boot Camp 31 May 2020 (Sunday)
>
> Networking Boot Camp 31 May 2020
> (Sunday) CERT Boot Camp
> 31 May 2020 (Sunday)
> AfNOG Workshop 1 - 5 June 2020 (Monday - Friday)
> AfricaCERT Workshop 1 - 5 June 2020 (Monday - Friday)
> AfTLD – Workshop & Forum TBC
> AFRINIC Trainings TBC
>
> AfCHIX TechWomen Summit 6 June 2020 (Saturday)
> AfNOG Tutorials 6 – 8 June 2020 (Sunday - Monday)
>
> *Forums & Conference : Event Date(s)*
>
> ISOC Africa Sessions TBC
>
>
> ICANN Africa Day 7 June 2020
>
>
> Opening Session 8 June 2020 (Monday at 5 pm)
>
> REN Africa Tech Session 8 June 2020
>
> AfREN Meeting
> TBC
>
> AfNOG-21 Conference 9 June
> 2020
>
> AFRINIC-31 Conference 10 – 12 June 2020
>
>
> * About AfNOG*
>
>
> AfNOG (See http://www.afnog.org/) is a forum for cooperation and the
> exchange of technical information between operators of Internet-connected
> networks in Africa. AfNOG aims at building a community of engineers helping
> each other operate Internet Infrastructure in Africa, and on the Global
> Internet as well as promote the discussion of issues relating to
> implementation of new networks that require community cooperation.
>
>
> AfNOG has since year 2000 organized their annual Event in a different
> African country each year.
>
>
> *“While AfNOG fuels the rapid growth of the Internet in Africa with
> trained technical capacity, our content has been determined by the needs of
> the community. In so doing AfNOG’s output training capacity has multiplied
> in the past decade and the community flourished”*
>
>
> *AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology :*
>
>
> The AfNOG Workshop on Network Technology aims to offer advanced training
> to people who are in the process of developing and enhancing an
> Internet-connected network with regional and international connectivity.
> The target audience includes senior and mid-level technical staff of
> commercial Internet service providers (ISPs), academic networks, government
> networks, or NGO networks.
>
>
> This workshop builds on the experience of previous AfNOG workshops held
> annually from 2000 to 2019 in Twenty African countries, and also the
> Internet Society's INET workshops, held annually from 1993 to 2000 at eight
> locations around the world. The workshop's Instructors are an international
> team with many years of experience in operating large networks and teaching
> about network operations.
>
> *AfNOG 2020 Workshop Tracks*
>
> This year’s workshop is divided into Eight parallel Tracks: ( 5 English &
> 3 French Tracks).
>
> 1. SS-E Scalable Internet Services (in English), focused on the
> design and operation of email, web, and other Internet services, in ways
> that can scale to handle large numbers of end users.
>
> 2. SS-F - Internet évolutives (enfrancais), similar to track SS-E,
> but given in French.
>
> 3. SI-E - Scalable Network Infrastructure (in English), focused on
> the design and operation of networks using routers and switches, in ways
> that can scale to handle large numbers of interconnected sites.
>
> 4. SI-F, Infrastructure Reseaux IP (enfrancais), similar to track
> SI-E, but given in French.
>
> 5. NM – E, Network Monitoring & Management (English)
>
> 6. NM-F, suivi et gestion de réseaux (enfrancais), similar to track
> NM-E, but given in French.
>
> 7. AR –E, Advanced Routing Techniques (English)
>
> 8. CT- E, CERT Training (English)
>
>
> *Workshop application information is at :*
>
>
> English: http://www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_en.php
> French: http://www.afnog.org/applications/online_application_fr.php
>
> ***Workshop Application Deadline – 15th Jan, 2020 *
>
>
> *About AFRINIC*
>
> AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry for Africa headquartered in
> Ebene, Mauritius. It is responsible for the distribution and management of
> Internet number resources (IP address space and Autonomous System Numbers)
> in Africa and the Indian Ocean region. AFRINIC ensures equitable and
> efficient distribution of Internet number resources to the African Internet
> community to support Internet governance, technology usage and development
> across the continent.
>
> Trainings and capacity building are a central part of AFRINIC’s activities
> and the objective is to build competence within Africa in IPv6 adoption as
> well as associated technologies required to use internet number resources
> effectively. More on AFRINIC can be found at www.afrinic.net.
>
> *AfricaCERT*
>
>
> AfricaCERT will hold a 6 day Workshop & Tutorial on CSIRT Operations from
> 1 to 5 June 2020 in Kinshasa, DRC. AfricaCERT is the African forum of
> computer incident response teams, and aims to propose solutions to
> Challenges for a better health in the Af* Internet Ecosystem.
>
>
> The objectives of AfricaCERT include, but are not restricted to :
>
> ·
> Assisting African countries in establishing CSIRTs;
> • Strengthening the relationships amongst CSIRTs in Africa and with other
> stakeholders all over the World;
> • Fostering and supporting education and outreach programs in ICT
> Security;
> • Encouraging information sharing in ICT Security;
> • Promoting good practices and experiences sharing among members to
> develop a comprehensive framework for cybersecurity including better
> addressing of legal and regulatory issues;
> • Assisting African CSIRTS in improving Cyber readiness and enhancing the
> resilience of ICT Infrastructure;
> • Promoting Collaborative Technology Research, Development and Innovation
> in the ICT security field.
>
>
> Please visit www.africacert.org for further information.
>
> *AfTLD – AROC Workshop & Meeting*
>
> Africa Top Level Domains Organization (AFTLD) will be conducting a Train
> the Trainer Session during AIS 2020. Further information will be provided
> shortly.
>
> *ICANN Africa*
>
> ICANN Africa will be holding ICANN.Day. ICANN DAY is an annual full day
> event taking place during the Africa Internet Summit. Participants will
> get an update on ICANN’s current area of work, latest discussions on
> policy development and update on the implementation of the Africa Strategy
> Further information will be provided shortly.
>
> *ISOC AFRICA*
> ISOC Africa will be holding Hackathon /sessions on Internet Governance,
> etc. Further information will be provided shortly.
>
> *AfCHIX*
> AfCHIX will be holding the Fourth AfCHIX Tech Women Summit on 6th June,
> 2020. Further information will be provided shortly.
>
> *AfNOG Tutorials*
>
> AfNOG will offer 1 to 2 full-day(s) tutorials on advanced topics.
> Tutorials take place in a classroom-style environment, and may include a
> hands-on practical component. Tutorials are non-commercial in nature, and
> most are technically oriented. They are intended to offer advanced training
> on technology already deployed or soon to be deployed on networking and
> related services provisioning for ISP operations.
>
>
> Additional information about AfNOG 2020 Tutorials will be available here
> shortly:
> *http://www.afnog.org/afnog2020/tutorial/
> <http://www.afnog.org/afnog2020/tutorial>*
>
>
> *REN Africa*
> Research and Education Network, Africa will be holding a one day meeting
> on 8th June 2019.
>
>
> The forum is a platform for discussions on issues of interest to the
> research and education networking (REN) community such as collaboration,
> advocacy and coordination of activities in Africa. Sharing of experience
> and best practices as well as presentation of innovative networking
> technologies are also regularly addressed.
> Additional information on REN Africa 2020 will be provided shortly.
>
>
> *AfNOG - 2020 Conference *
>
>
> The 21st AfNOG Conference will be held in Kinshasa DRC, on 9th June 2020.
>
> AfNOG conferences provide a forum for the coordination and dissemination
> of technical information related to backbone/enterprise networking
> technologies and operational practices. The conferences are informal, with
> an emphasis on relevance to current and future African backbone engineering
> practices. The AfNOG 2020 conference in Uganda drew several delegates,
> mainly consisting of network engineering staff from lnternet Service
> providers, Telecommunication Companies, Government, Research and Education
> community, Civil Society. Additional information and the Conference
> schedule will be available here shortly:
> *http://www.afnog.org/afnog2020/conference/
> <http://www.afnog.org/afnog2020/conference>*
>
>
> *AFRINIC-32 Public Policy Meeting*
>
>
> The AFRINIC-32 Public Policy meeting will be held in Kinshasa, DRC for
> three days from 10th – 12th June, 2020. AFRINIC Meetings are open to
> everyone and provide an excellent opportunity to take part in Internet
> policy discussions. These policies, which describe how Internet Number
> Resources should be managed and distributed, are developed by the
> community. The meeting will include tutorials, presentations, update on the
> various working groups and the AFRINIC Public Policy Meeting. The three day
> meeting will be preceded by various training sessions.
>
>
> *Please join us, once again, as we come together to learn, network and
> shape the future of ICT in Africa!!*
>
>
>
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