April 2020 - NANOG-announce

Present Virtually at NANOG 79 - CFP Extended to May 7th
by Vincent Celindro 24 Apr '20

24 Apr '20

Share your insights at NANOG 79 With a remote presentation that brings your research + ideas to life. Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, NANOG 79 will now be held as a virtual meeting <https://nanog.org/meetings/nanog-79/> with an abridged program (June 1-3). The in-person meeting in Boston has been canceled to ensure the health and safety of our community. The NANOG Program Committee (PC) is developing a program tailored to the three-day meeting with an online format, and has extended the Call For Presentations to May 7. We encourage anyone interested in sharing their research, ideas, and best practices with the greater NANOG community to submit a proposal for a talk, tutorial, or panel to be presented virtually. Submit Now <https://nanog.org/participate/call-presentations/> View Guidelines <https://www.nanog.org/participate/presentation-guidelines/> In addition to proposals focused on current (or soon-to-be deployed) technologies and industry innovation, we believe our community would also be interested in the following topics: - Impact to Networks & Engineers as a result of COVID-19 - Insights on working from home, VPN, sustained traffic, shifting of resources, application changes, etc. - Online conferencing security, BYOD and desktop security, family and work. - RPKI Deployments - Professional Development - Advice on white boarding, public speaking, negotiating, etc. We look forward to reading your proposals, and connecting online this June! Sincerely, Vincent Celindro NANOG - Program Committee Chair on behalf of the NANOG PC

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NANOG 79 will be a virtual meeting 👉
by NANOG Marketing 23 Apr '20

23 Apr '20

*NANOG 79 will now be held as a virtual meeting — the in-person meeting in Boston has been canceled.* Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the NANOG Board of Directors and Staff have decided to cancel the in-person meeting in Boston. To ensure the safety of our community, NANOG 79 <https://nanog.org/meetings/nanog-79/> will now be held as a three-day virtual meeting, June 1-3, with an abridged program. Online registration and meeting details will be posted soon. Both speakers and attendees will participate remotely. The NANOG Program Committee is developing a program tailored to an online format, and has extended the Call For Presentations <https://www.nanog.org/participate/call-presentations/> to May 7. All attendees registered for NANOG 79 in Boston will be issued a full refund by Friday, April 24, and Marriott Boston Copley Place <https://book.passkey.com/event/50047481/owner/249/home> will auto-cancel any rooms booked under the NANOG 79 hotel-room block. If the hotel does not cancel your reservation, or if you have further questions, please contact the hotel directly at +1-617-236-5800. We will announce when registration opens, and share program topics and highlights soon. Please contact us with any additional questions or concerns: nanog-support(a)nanog.org Sincerely, The NANOG Board of Directors and Staff

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NANOG 79 CFP Deadline Extended to 4/27
by NANOG Marketing 15 Apr '20

15 Apr '20

The NANOG Program Committee has extended the NANOG 79 Call For Presentations deadline to April 27, and we encourage the community to continue submitting talk proposals. We’ve enhanced our platform to allow for remote participation at our meetings, in addition to in-person attendance. When submitting your proposal, you will be asked to designate your preferences (to present remotely, or in-person). We look forward to reading your proposal! Learn More <https://www.nanog.org/participate/call-presentations/>

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Introducing NANOG TV 📺
by NANOG Marketing 14 Apr '20

14 Apr '20

*Watch hours of curated presentations on your mobile device, or desktop. * Introducing NANOG TV — a new way to access our most inspired content, all in one place. Explore the most-watched videos on NANOG's YouTube, keynotes by industry innovators + influencers, presentations + panels to keep you motivated while working from home, and so much more. In the coming months, we'll also feature a playlist recommended by the NANOG community, and would love to hear your recs. Send us your ideas + insights 👉 marketing(a)nanog.org Watch Now <https://www.nanog.org/news-stories/nanog-tv/>

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Get $10k for your education!
by NANOG Marketing 06 Apr '20

06 Apr '20

*Empowering the Next Generation * We believe in fostering the education and professional development of our next generation of networking engineers, operators, and architects. NANOG’s annual scholarships provide students with the funding and resources they need to grow and evolve in their education and careers. Applications for our $10,000 awards are OPEN 🎉 Learn more <https://www.nanog.org/outreach/scholarship-program/> about eligibility and selection process, plus view past recipients, before beginning your application. Apply Now <https://learnmore.scholarsapply.org/nanog/>

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