March 2025 - NANOG-announce

** Reminder! NANOG 94 Call for Presentations + More
by Nanog News 27 Mar '25

27 Mar '25

*** Reminder! NANOG 94 Call for Presentations* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Transform Your Research, Ideas, and Best Practices into a NANOG Talk* NANOG 94 will spotlight Data Center Operations, but we encourage proposals on any relevant topic. To be considered, please submit your presentation proposal—along with draft slides—by Monday, April 28. *MORE INFO <https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/> *( https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/) *** NANOG 94 Beer ‘N Gear Sponsorships Available!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Elevate Your Brand at NANOG’s Signature Event* Beer 'N Gear offers a trade show experience in a social setting. Reserve your table today + connect with fellow conference attendees in a meaningful way. *Contact Shawn Winstead swinstead(a)nanog.org <swinstead(a)nanog.org> for more details.* *** Video of the Week!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Datacenter Optics: Demand Explosion + Tech Acceleration Beyond 400G w/ Scott Wilkinson - Cignal AI* Driven largely by the surge in AI applications, demand for datacenter optics has skyrocketed, with 400GbE shipments exceeding 3 million per quarter, 800GbE rapidly rising, and 1.6TbE on the horizon as infrastructure catches up—meanwhile, inter-datacenter optics are gaining traction due to space and power constraints. *WATCH NOW <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW01quQD-YY> *( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW01quQD-YY) *** Stay Connected* ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.facebook.com http://www.instagram.com/nanog_org/ http://www.linkedin.com/company/nanog/ https://www.twitter.com/nanog/ http://nanog.org .

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Discover Our Next Meeting Location: Denver! + More
by Nanog News 20 Mar '25

20 Mar '25

*** Discover Our Next Meeting Location!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Fun Facts about Your NANOG 94 Destination* Denver, often hailed as "America's next great tech hub," is now home to more than 110,000 tech professionals and 1,500 startups, cementing its status as a key player in the industry. The city now ranks eighth overall—a two-spot jump as tech hiring in North America slowed, even as artificial intelligence specialties experienced robust growth. * READ MORE* <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/discover-nanogs-next-meeting-location-de…> ( https://nanog.org/stories/articles/discover-nanogs-next-meeting-location-de… ) *** NANOG Community Bulletin Board* ------------------------------------------------------------ *PSA: PeeringDB Has Strengthen Account Security* Starting this year, PeeringDB now mandates two-factor authentication for all logins. This means you must add at least one additional factor—whether it be TOTP, U2F, or Passkeys. Additionally, all authenticated API queries and updates are required to switch to using API Keys, although anonymous queries will still be supported. *** NANOG Showcase Sponsorships are Available!* ------------------------------------------------------------ Reserve your table at the NANOG Showcase—the ultimate booth experience at NANOG! Elevate your brand and connect with fellow conference attendees. *Contact Shawn Winstead swinstead(a)nanog.org <swinstead(a)nanog.org> (mailto:swinstead@nanog.org <swinstead(a)nanog.org>) for more info.* *** Video of the Week!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Interplanetary Internet: Where No DNS Query Has Gone Before...w/ Scott Johnson - Spacely Packets, LLC* In one of our most viewed N93 Talks, Scott outlines an architecture designed to extend terrestrial Internet connectivity to extraterrestrial bodies within the Solar System by leveraging the Bundle Protocol's store-and-forward mechanism. While also addressing long DNS lookup latencies through the use of off-world root servers, stub domains, and a new IPN RRType. *WATCH NOW* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4tmj206oHs&list=PLO8DR5ZGla8jiR9Jcl6CfeCti…> ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4tmj206oHs&list=PLO8DR5ZGla8jiR9Jcl6CfeCti… ) *** Stay Connected* ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.facebook.com http://www.instagram.com/nanog_org/ http://www.linkedin.com/company/nanog/ https://www.twitter.com/nanog/ http://nanog.org

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VIDEO | Experience the Best of N93 – In Minutes! Conference Kit, Sponsorships, + Community Bulletin Board
by Nanog News 13 Mar '25

13 Mar '25

*** VIDEO | Experience the Best of N93 – In Minutes!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Watch Our Most Recent Meeting Recap and Get Ready for NANOG 94* Missed NANOG 93? Get a front-row seat to what makes NANOG special—all in one recap. Watch now and get inspired for our next conference. WATCH NOW <https://nanog.org/stories/nanog-tv/best-of-nanog-93/> ( https://nanog.org/stories/nanog-tv/best-of-nanog-93/) *** Help Us Spread the Word!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Check out the Conference Kit and Share the Excitement* Download one of our logos and add it to your email signature line, post it on your socials, or add a banner to your website. *MORE INFO * <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/conference-kit/>( https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/conference-kit/) *** Beer N' Gear Sponsorships are Available!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Elevate Your Brand in a Relaxed, Personable Setting* This unique event blends the dynamic atmosphere of a trade show with the inviting ambiance of a social gathering, offering incredible opportunities for meaningful connections and brand exposure. *Contact Shawn Winstead at SWinstead(a)nanog.org <SWinstead(a)nanog.org> for more details! * *** Announcing the NANOG Community News Bulletin Board!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Share Your Latest News, Projects, and Developments* Whether it's an exciting project launch, a milestone event, or any noteworthy development, share it with the NANOG Community. *EMAIL NANOG - News(a)NANOG.org* *** Stay Connected* ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.facebook.com http://www.instagram.com/nanog_org/ http://www.linkedin.com/company/nanog/ https://www.twitter.com/nanog/ http://nanog.org

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** Keynote Q&A: US Signal’s John White Answers Q's About His Talk + More
by Nanog News 06 Mar '25

06 Mar '25

*** Keynote Q&A: US Signal’s John White on Scaling Tomorrow’s Networks* ------------------------------------------------------------ *We Talked to John About the Future of Data Centers, AI, and Open-Source Disruption* *Why did you choose your talk topic, and why is it relevant to the NANOG community?* AI is creating a wave larger than we have ever seen. The key to success will be data centers and, more importantly, networks that tie all the data together. The sooner we embrace the opportunity, the better for us as engineers and the businesses we serve. READ MORE ( https://nanog.org/stories/articles/nanog-94-keynote-qa-us-signals-john-whit… ) *** Reminder: Now Accepting Proposals for N94!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Transform Your Research, Ideas, and Best Practices into a NANOG Talk* NANOG 94 focuses on Data Center Operations, but we welcome submissions on all topics. Submit your presentation proposal, including draft slides, by Monday, 28 April. MORE INFO (https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/) https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/register/ *** Don't Miss Out on N94 Early Bird Registration Rates!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Early Bird Reg. Rates Will End 23, March* Secure your spot now, save on fees, and join industry leaders for cutting-edge sessions and unparalleled networking opportunities. Let's connect, innovate, and drive the future of our networks—see you at NANOG 94! REGISTER NOW (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/register/) *** Stay Connected* ------------------------------------------------------------ http://www.facebook.com http://www.instagram.com/nanog_org/ http://www.linkedin.com/company/nanog/ https://www.twitter.com/nanog/ http://nanog.org

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Scheduled Maintenance Starting
by Valerie Wittkop 01 Mar '25

01 Mar '25

NANOG Community, Maintenance is starting in accordance with the prior maintenance notice. The lists will be unavailable until the maintenance is concluded before or about 0600 UTC. Thank you, Sincerely, NANOG Staff ----------------------------------------- *Valerie Wittkop* Program Directorvwittkop(a)nanog.org | +1 734-730-0225 <+17347300225> (mobile) | www.nanog.org NANOG | 305 E. Eisenhower Pkwy, Suite 100 | Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA ASN 19230

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