Dear NANOG 73 Attendees – As we get ready to kick-off NANOG 73, sponsored by CoreSite, here are just a few reminders for today, Sunday June 24, 2018. NANOG 73 takes place at the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. The address is 650 15th St, Denver, CO 80202. The phone number is (303) 436-1234. Registration for NANOG 73 is open this afternoon from 4:00pm - 6:00pm in the Centennial foyer, on the 3rd floor. NANOG 73 Hackathon, sponsored by Juniper Networks, started at 8:30am in Mineral D-G on the 3rd floor. This one day event brings network operators together in a room to develop new ideas and hacks for automating production internet networks. All skill levels are welcome. Registration for the Hackathon is separate from the NANOG conference and open on a space-available basis. The Hackathon Agenda follows: 8:30am - Registration and breakfast for NANOG Hackathon participants 9:30am-10:30am - Opening/Introduction + tutorial 10:30am - Break into groups 12:30pm - Lunch is served for Hackathon participants 1:30pm - Resume groups 3:00pm - Break/Refreshments 4:00pm-6:00pm - Sunday Meeting Registration (Centennial Ballroom) 6:00pm - Hackathon Deadline, Prototype Demos, Voting 6:50pm - Closing 7:00pm-8:00pm - Hackathon Reception (Mineral Ballroom D-G) 6:30-10:30pm Join us for NANOG’s Sunday Night Social, sponsored by EdgeConneX with Megaport and Unitas Global takes place at Cervantes Concert Hall located at 2637 Welton St, Denver, CO 80205 which is about a 20 minute walk or 7 minute drive from the hotel. Tomorrow, NANOG 73 officially kicks off. Registration opens at 8:30am in the Centennial Foyer on the 3rd floor. Breakfast, sponsored by EdgeConneX, GlobeNet and QTS Data Centers, will be served from 7:30am-9:45am in the Capitol Ballroom Halls 1-4. Wishing you (another) great NANOG! ~ The NANOG Support Team -- Valerie Wittkop - NANOG Program Director 305 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Suite 100, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Tel: +1 866 902 1336, ext 103