Dear NANOG 96 Attendees, Welcome to the first day of NANOG 96, hosted by Netskope <https://www.netskope.com/>. We are excited to kick off three days of networking, learning and collaboration with you. Below are a few important details that include sessions, sponsor highlights and tools for you to make the most of your Monday. Monday sessions you don't want to miss 9:00 - 9:45 Bayview Room Newcomers Orientation Justin Ryburn 10:00 - 10:15 Grand Ballroom Conference Opening Jonathan Black, Adair Thaxton 10:15 - 11:15 Grand Ballroom Keynote: Bill Conrades, David Iles, Christopher Stewart 14:45 - 15:30 Grand Ballroom Community Meeting NANOG Committee Members 19:00 - 22:00 NANOG Social Event Exploratorium The full agenda, speaker bios, and presentation files are available on the NANOG 96 Online Agenda <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-96/agenda/> Today’s Sponsors + Activities: Waterfront B NANOG 96 Meeting Host -Netskope Premium Suites ARIN (Waterfront A), Meta (Waterfront C), AWS (Waterfront D+E) Help Desks Grand Ballroom Foyer ARIN + NANOG Morning Showcase (9:00AM - 12:00PM) Grand Ballroom Foyer ARIN Help Desk, LARUS, NANOG Committee Helpdesk Afternoon Showcase (1:30 - 4:30 PM) Grand Ballroom Foyer ARIN, IBM, ISC, LARUS, Netceed, Netskope, QTS, XKL Network Lounge + Espresso Bar, Market Street Foyer IBM + Approved Networks Peering Coordination Forum, Seacliff Big Fiber IX.br Note: Use the Appointment Tool to schedule 1:1 meetings. Manage availability through your NANOG Profile https://nanog.org/profile/ Internet Access Sponsored by: SFMIX (Internet Connectivity) HPE Juniper Networks (Edge Routing) Wifi Info NANOG-ARIN - WPA3/PSK: nanognanog NANOG-ARIN-Legacy - Open(2.4Ghz & 5Ghz) NANOG-ARIN-V6 Only - IPv6 (no IPv4/DHCP) Reminders: Live Transcription is available for all General and Breakout sessions. Access links are in the agenda. Virtual attendees: Log in with your NANOG profile to access the livestream <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/watch-n95-webcast/> + live Q&A/chat. Lightning Talks: Submit proposals <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/submit-presentation/> via the agenda system under “Lightning Talk” Deadline: Tuesday, October 28 at 3:30 PM CDT Daily Survey: Help us improve! Complete today’s short feedback form at nanog.org/surveys <https://www.nanog.org/surveys> Ombuds Services: Available to provide confidential, informational assistance to community members. Reach out at ombuds@nanog.org NANOG Community Support: - Run Club - Join fellow attendees for a group run (M,T,W @ 6:45AM) Meeting location- Large sponsor banner in the Grand Ballroom Foyer - Yoga (M,T,W @ 7:30 AM), mats provided Thank you for being a part of NANOG 96. We are looking forward to a fantastic week! The NANOG Support Team
Sometimes you copy/paste too fast… The previous message is for tomorrow, so here is the real Sunday edition for your perusal… apologies for the extra noise in your mailbox! As you begin to make your way to the kick off of NANOG 96, hosted by Netskope <https://www.netskope.com/>, we wanted to provide you with some reminders and updates. Sunday sessions you don't want to miss if you are already in town 16:00 - 18:00 Grand Ballroom Foyer Meeting Registration 17:00 - 18:30 Seacliff Room Women In Tech Mixer 18:30 - 21:00 Gott’s Roadside (Offsite) Sunday Night Sponsor-hosted Social The full agenda, speaker bios, and presentation files are available on the NANOG 96 Online Agenda <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-96/agenda/> Want to meet with others? Use the Appointment Tool to schedule 1:1 meetings. Manage availability through your NANOG Profile https://nanog.org/profile/ Internet Access Sponsored by: SFMIX (Internet Connectivity) HPE Juniper Networks (Edge Routing) Wifi Info NANOG-ARIN - WPA3/PSK: nanognanog NANOG-ARIN-Legacy - Open(2.4Ghz & 5Ghz) NANOG-ARIN-V6 Only - IPv6 (no IPv4/DHCP) NANOG Community Support: - Run Club - Join fellow attendees for a group run (M,T,W @ 6:45AM) Meeting location- Large sponsor banner in the Grand Ballroom Foyer - Pickleball - Grab your paddle and head to East Cut Crossing (M,T,W @7AM). Meet in the hotel lobby at 6:45 AM, or at the courts at 7 AM. - Yoga - Taking place in Pacific M (M,T,W @ 7:30 AM), mats + towels provided NEW Beer n’ Gear Engagement Activity Join the quest to collect artifact fragments during Beer n’ Gear. Community Engagement Committee members will hand out quest cards as you enter the Pacific Concourse. Visit the Beer n’ Gear sponsor booths, collect all artifacts, then turn in your card at the Beer n’ Gear help desk for a small prize. Want to be entered into a drawing for a gift card? Add your name / number to the card and drop it in the fish bowl so we can contact you if your card is drawn. Thank you for being a part of NANOG 96. We are looking forward to a fantastic week! The NANOG Support Team On Feb 1, 2026 at 18:22:28, NANOG Support <nanog-support@nanog.org> wrote:
Dear NANOG 96 Attendees,
Welcome to the first day of NANOG 96, hosted by Netskope <https://www.netskope.com/>. We are excited to kick off three days of networking, learning and collaboration with you. Below are a few important details that include sessions, sponsor highlights and tools for you to make the most of your Monday.
Monday sessions you don't want to miss
9:00 - 9:45
Bayview Room
Newcomers Orientation
Justin Ryburn
10:00 - 10:15
Grand Ballroom
Conference Opening
Jonathan Black, Adair Thaxton
10:15 - 11:15
Grand Ballroom
Keynote: Bill Conrades, David Iles, Christopher Stewart
14:45 - 15:30
Grand Ballroom
Community Meeting
NANOG Committee Members
19:00 - 22:00
NANOG Social Event
Exploratorium
The full agenda, speaker bios, and presentation files are available on the NANOG 96 Online Agenda <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-96/agenda/>
Today’s Sponsors + Activities:
Waterfront B
NANOG 96 Meeting Host -Netskope
Premium Suites
ARIN (Waterfront A), Meta (Waterfront C), AWS (Waterfront D+E)
Help Desks Grand Ballroom Foyer
ARIN + NANOG
Morning Showcase (9:00AM - 12:00PM) Grand Ballroom Foyer
ARIN Help Desk, LARUS, NANOG Committee Helpdesk
Afternoon Showcase (1:30 - 4:30 PM) Grand Ballroom Foyer
ARIN, IBM, ISC, LARUS, Netceed, Netskope, QTS, XKL
Network Lounge + Espresso Bar, Market Street Foyer
IBM + Approved Networks
Peering Coordination Forum, Seacliff
Big Fiber
IX.br
Note: Use the Appointment Tool to schedule 1:1 meetings. Manage availability through your NANOG Profile https://nanog.org/profile/
Internet Access
Sponsored by:
SFMIX (Internet Connectivity)
HPE Juniper Networks (Edge Routing)
Wifi Info
NANOG-ARIN - WPA3/PSK: nanognanog
NANOG-ARIN-Legacy - Open(2.4Ghz & 5Ghz)
NANOG-ARIN-V6 Only - IPv6 (no IPv4/DHCP)
Reminders:
Live Transcription is available for all General and Breakout sessions. Access links are in the agenda.
Virtual attendees: Log in with your NANOG profile to access the livestream <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/watch-n95-webcast/> + live Q&A/chat.
Lightning Talks: Submit proposals <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/submit-presentation/> via the agenda system under “Lightning Talk” Deadline: Tuesday, October 28 at 3:30 PM CDT
Daily Survey: Help us improve! Complete today’s short feedback form at nanog.org/surveys <https://www.nanog.org/surveys>
Ombuds Services: Available to provide confidential, informational assistance to community members. Reach out at ombuds@nanog.org
NANOG Community Support:
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Run Club - Join fellow attendees for a group run (M,T,W @ 6:45AM) Meeting location- Large sponsor banner in the Grand Ballroom Foyer -
Yoga (M,T,W @ 7:30 AM), mats provided
Thank you for being a part of NANOG 96. We are looking forward to a fantastic week!
The NANOG Support Team
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