December 2023 - NANOG-announce

Happy Holidays from NANOG! Have you Registered for NANOG 90?
by Nanog News 14 Dec '23

14 Dec '23

*Happy Holidays from NANOG * *We Hope Your Holiday Season is Merry + Bright* *Thank you for your support in 2023!* Our community is what makes NANOG special and we have appreciated your help this year in building the Internet of tomorrow. *Countdown Begins to NANOG 90!* *Our Next Meeting Will Occur 12 - 14 Feb. 2024 in Charlotte, NC* *NANOG 90 is less than two months away. * Don't get left in the dust while other savvy technologists expand their network and learn the latest tech! *REGISTER NOW * <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-90/register/> *Become a NANOG Sponsor! * *NANOG is offering two new sponsorships:* + Women in Tech Mixer & Diversity + Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Lunch Sponsorships start at $5k & $6k. Please reach out to Shawn Winstead at swinstead(a)nanog.org for more details. *Video of the Week* *Building + Expanding BGP.Tools Realtime BGP Collector With Ben Cartwright-Cox* There are two major well known BGP collection projects, RIPE RIS and the University of Oregon Route Views. Did you know there is a 3rd party that bgp.tools operates? *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83NJllv0q9U>

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Fun Facts About Our Next Meeting Location: Charlotte, NC + More
by Nanog News 12 Dec '23

12 Dec '23

*Fun Facts About Our Next Meeting Location: Charlotte, NC* *NANOG 90 Will Occur 12 - 14 Feb. 2024* *Why it's Worth Your Time: *This Carolina city has been called a "crown jewel of the South." Known as the Queen City, it was named one of the "Best Places to Live" by the U.S. News & World Report and is ranked as one of the cleanest cities in America. Charlotte is a mecca for the U.S.'s financial industry, pro sports teams, and stadiums. Visitors additionally enjoy the mild winters and numerous beautifully landscaped parks and neighborhoods. <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/fun-facts-about-our-next-meeting-locatio…> *READ MORE * <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/fun-facts-about-our-next-meeting-locatio…> *Become a NANOG Sponsor! * We are still looking for a meeting host for NANOG 90! Invest in the strength of the community we have built. Contact Shawn Winstead for more info at swinstead(a)nanog.org *Video of the Week * *ChatGPT + Networking Engineering With Mike Starr* *Why it's Worth Your Time: *At more than 4k views on our NANOG YouTube Channel, check out our video of the week — ChatGPT and Networking Engineering with CEO of Trackd, Mike Starr. This talk explores the potential use cases for ChatGPT in network engineering, including automating configuration management, troubleshooting, and documentation. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stzPJspkUUs> *Reminder: Call for Presentations for NANOG 90* ****Please Note - Deadline Has Been Changed to 28 December* *Specific talk topics include:* + Network Automation - practical uses, how to get started + Network Future - forecast for changes in technology, design, applications + More *LEARN MORE * <https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/>

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A "Road Less Traveled" with AWS's Les Williams + More
by Nanog News 01 Dec '23

01 Dec '23

*From an African Refugee to an American Techie* *A "Road Less Traveled" with AWS's Les Williams * Maya Angelou once said, "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." Les Williams, technical business development manager for Amazon Web Services (AWS), is an unforgettable man. <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/from-an-african-refugee-to-an-american-t…> *READ MORE * <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/from-an-african-refugee-to-an-american-t…> * <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/from-an-african-refugee-to-an-american-t…>* *VIDEO | Highlight Reel of NANOG 89* Watch the recap video of NANOG 89 San Diego. Experience what makes our community special + what it is like to attend a conference. *WATCH NOW* <https://nanog.org/stories/nanog-tv/nanog-89-recap/> Reminder: Call for Presentations for NANOG 90 ****Please Note - Deadline Has Been Changed to 28 Dec* *Specific talk topics include:* + Network Automation - practical uses, how to get started + Network Future - forecast for changes in technology, design, applications + More *LEARN MORE * <https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/> *OARC 42 Workshop will Take Place in Charlotte Before NANOG 90* DNS-OARC is a non-profit, membership organization that seeks to improve the security, stability, and understanding of the Internet's DNS infrastructure. Part of these aims are achieved through workshops. *LEARN MORE * <https://nanog.org/events/oarc-42/>

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