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2016 NANOG General Elections and Committee Selection
by Daniel Golding 09 Aug '16

09 Aug '16

NANOG Members and Participants, We are once again approaching the annual NANOG election <http://nanog.org/elections/2016/general> and appointment time. Board candidate nominations open August 15th and the complete Election timeline can be found here <http://nanog.org/elections/2016/general>. We encourage those in the community who are not currently NANOG members to consider becoming members of NANOG and to participate in the election process. Through membership and voting, you will be an active participant in directing all NANOG activities. Only NANOG members are eligible to vote and serve in the NANOG Board of Directors and Committees. Click here <https://www.nanog.org/membership> to become a member today! **If you are not a member and wish to vote in this election, your membership must be received by 12:00 p.m. Central Time on Friday October 14, 2016.** Why? If you care about NANOG and think that you would like to take a turn at volunteering your time to help make it better, please consider joining as a member and taking part in the election and nomination process. If you know someone else that you believe would be interested in serving on the Board of Directors, nominate them by completing the Online Process <https://www.bigpulse.com/127736/register> beginning August 15, 2016. Any questions should be submitted to elections(a)nanog.org. As NANOG continues to evolve, our Board of Directors and Committees will continue to play an increasingly important role in our success. By joining now, you can be an integral part of the process. For more information about the role of a Board of Director or any Committee Member, or to find out more about what's involved in serving, please consult the current NANOG Bylaws <http://nanog.org/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/NANOG-Bylaws-Octob…> or follow the links to the Board and Committee pages from the General 2016 NANOG Elections Page <https://www.nanog.org/elections/2016/general>. Best regards, Daniel Golding *Chair, NANOG Board of Directors*

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NANOG ON THE ROAD - NYC
by Betty Burke <betty＠nanog.org> 01 Jul '16

01 Jul '16

We are very excited to be holding the next NOTR event in New York <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road12/home> on July 21, 2016, and we invite you to join us! Are you interested in Internet networking/peering? Do you work at a colocation, hosting or data center facility? Are you a provider of hardware/software solutions for the Internet industry? If so, the NANOG On The Road New York event is perfect for you! Date: Thursday, July 21, 2016 Time: Registration Desk opens at 8:30am and Program is from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Marriott Marquis <http://nanog.org/meetings/road12/hotel> - 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 The FREE to attend event is open for registration. Register Now! <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road12/registration> If you are, or will be, in the New York area, we invite you to attend. And don’t forget to share the invitation with your colleagues or others you feel may benefit from attending. Make NANOG On The Road your first step toward learning how you can take the wheel and steer the future of the Internet. Learn more about On The Road events here <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road/home>. Feel free to contact us at nanog-support(a)nanog.org with any questions you may have. Sincerely, Betty Betty J. Burke NANOG Executive Director 2864 Carpenter Rd., Ste 100 Ann Arbor, MI 48108 +1 866-902-1336

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NANOG 68 Dallas, TX - Call for Presentations is Open!
by L Sean Kennedy 30 Jun '16

30 Jun '16

NANOG Community, The NANOG Program Committee is excited to announce that we are accepting proposals for all sessions at NANOG 68 in Dallas, TX on October 17-19. I have included key points from the Call for Presentations and the complete text is available on the NANOG website: https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog68/callforpresentations Early bird registration is open for NANOG 68 and hotel rooms in the NANOG block at the Fairmont Dallas can be reserved by those interested in making advance travel plans. We look forward to seeing all of you in Dallas! https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog68/home Sincerely, Sean NANOG Program Committee NANOG 68 Call for Presentations The North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG) will hold its 68th conference in Dallas, TX on October 17-19, 2016. CyrusOne will be the Local Host at NANOG 68. The NANOG Program Committee seeks proposals for presentations, panels, tutorials, and tracks sessions for the NANOG 68 program. We welcome suggestions of keynote speakers or topic ideas. Presentations may cover current technologies already deployed or soon-to-be deployed in the Internet. Vendors are welcome to submit talks which cover relevant technologies and capabilities, but presentations must not be promotional or discuss proprietary solutions. NANOG 68 submissions can be entered on the <https://pc.nanog.org/>NANOG Program Committee Tool <https://pc.nanog.org>. How To Submit The primary speaker, moderator, or author should submit a presentation proposal and an abstract on the Program Committee Tool <https://pc.nanog.org>. Please upload draft slides as soon as possible so the Program Committee can understand the intended structure and level of detail covered by the talk. Draft slides are not required for a proposal to be initiated, but they are usually expected before the Program Committee can definitively accept a submission. The following information should be included in the proposal: - Author's name(s) - Professional or Educational Affiliation - A preferred contact email address - A preferred phone number for contact - Submission category (General Session, Panel, Tutorial, or Track) - Presentation Title - Abstract - Slides (attachment), in PowerPoint (preferred), Keynote, or PDF format Timeline for submission and proposal review - Submitter enters Abstract (and draft slides if possible) in Program Committee Tool <https://pc.nanog.org>. - Any time following Call for Presentations and before deadline for Abstracts - PC performs initial review and assigns a “Shepherd”, who will contact you to help develop the submission. - Within 2 weeks - Submitter develops draft slides of talk - Please submit initial draft slides early - Panels and Track submissions should provide topic list and intended/confirmed participants - PC reviews slides and continues to work with Submitter as needed to develop topic - Draft presentation slides should be submitted prior to published deadline for slides - PC accepts or declines submission - Agenda assembled and posted - Submitters notified If you think you have an interesting topic but want feedback or suggestions for developing an idea into a presentation, please email the Program Committee <nanogpc(a)nanog.org>, and a representative of the Program Committee will respond. Otherwise, submit your talk, keynote, track, or panel proposal to the Program Committee Tool <https://pc.nanog.org> without delay! We look forward to reviewing your submission. Key Dates For NANOG 68 Event/Deadline Date Registration for NANOG 68 Opens Monday, 6/27/2016 Agenda Outline for NANOG 68 Posted Monday, 6/27/2016 CFP Deadline #1: Presentation Abstracts Due Monday, 7/25/2016 CFP Deadline #2: Draft Presentation Slides Due Monday, 8/15/2016 CFP Topic List and NANOG Meeting Highlights Page Friday, 8/19/2016 Speaker Final presentation Slides to PC Tool <https://pc.nanog.org/> Monday, 10/10/2016 On-site Registration Monday, 10/17/2016 Lightning Talk Submissions Open (Abstracts Only) Sunday, 10/16/2016 Further Presentation Guidelines can be found under "Present at a NANOG" <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation> and some general advice is available in Tips on Giving a Talk <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation/tips>. The NANOG Program Committee seeks proposals for presentations, panels, tutorial sessions, and tracks in all areas of network operations, such as: - Network Connectivity, Interconnection, and Architecture - Network Management and Configuration including Automation - Network Performance, Measurement, and Telemetry - Data Center and Physical Plant including Cooling and Power Efficiency - Network Research - Internet Governance - Routing and Switching Protocols - Network Data and Control Plane Security - Optical and Transmission Technologies - Wireless Networks - DNS, Transport, and Applications - Network Operations and Engineering Professional Experiences Submissions are welcomed by and for network operators of all sizes. Presentations about difficult problems (and interesting solutions) that you encounter in the course of your job are encouraged. The NANOG registration fee is waived for: - General Session presentations: the conference registration fee will be waived for a maximum of one speaker. - General Session panels: conference registration fees will be waived for one panel moderator and all panelists. - Tracks: conference registration fees will be waived for one moderator. - Tutorials: conference registration fees will be waived for one instructor.

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NOTR - Thank you Denver, CO and Announcing NYC
by Valerie Wittkop 13 May '16

13 May '16

We extend a very big Thank You to Denver, CO for such a successful NOTR event on Tuesday. Great presentations and a large crowd made the day great for everyone! We are very excited to be holding the next NOTR event in New York City <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road12/home>NOTR event in N <http://nanog.org/meetings/road12/home>ew York City on July 21, 2016, in partnership with NYNOG <http://www.nynog.org/>, and we invite you to join us! Are you interested in Internet networking/peering? Do you work at a colocation, hosting or data center facility? Are you a provider of hardware/software solutions for the Internet industry? If so, the NANOG On The Road NYC event is perfect for you! Date: July 21, 2016 Time: Registration Desk opens at 8:30am and Program is from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: New York Marriott Marquis <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road12/hotel>N <http://nanog.org/meetings/road11/hotel>ew York Marriott Marquis - 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 The FREE to attend event is open for registration. Register Now! <https://www.cvent.com/events/notr-nyc/registration-242cde760691478cbd115fa8…> Agenda Topics <http://nanog.org/meetings/road11/agenda> are posted, which include: - Life After IPv4 - Traceroute Tutorial - IPv6 Tutorial - BGP Tutorial If you are, or will be, in the New York City area, we invite you to attend. And don’t forget to attend NYNOG’s Meetup #1 on May 25, 2016. Click here <http://www.nynog.org/> for more information about their event. Learn more about On The Road events here <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road/home>. Feel free to contact us at nanog-support(a)nanog.org <mailto:nanog-support@nanog.org> if you have any questions. Regards, Valerie Valerie Wittkop NANOG Program Director Tel: +1 866 902 1336, ext 103

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NANOG 67 Announcements
by Betty Burke <betty＠nanog.org> 03 May '16

03 May '16

NANOGers, We are beginning our final preparations in support of NANOG 67 <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/home> taking place June 13-15, 2016 in Chicago, IL. The meeting will be held at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park. In addition, prior to the start of NANOG 67, The NANOG Program Committee is pleased to announce the first NANOG one-day Hackathon, Sunday, June 12, 2016 , <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/hackathon> at the Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park. The event will feature new ideas and hacks for automating production Internet networks. The NANOG event is planned in partnership with FaceBook and will require a separate registration process. For those considering the NANOG Hackation, attendance is free, however you must register here <https://www.cvent.com/events/nanog-hackathon/registration-dfa67069fdcd4a5c9…> . The NANOG Program Committee continues in its dedication to present NANOG 67 attendees with quality presentations, track discussions, and tutorials. The agenda topics are confirmed and posted on the NANOG Highlights <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/agendahighlights> page. The draft agenda is expected on or near May 16, 2016. For those considering the NANOG 67 Conference, please be aware the registration fee <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/register> will increase soon! Also, take a moment to join NANOG or renew your existing Membership <https://www.nanog.org/membership>. As a member, you receive a discounted registration rate, a dedicated line at the registration desk, and the ability to participate in annual elections and discussions about NANOG. • Standard Registration now thru May 22, 2016 (member $500, non-member $525, student $100) • Late Registration starting May 23, 2016 (member $575, non-member $600, student $100) • On-Site Registration starting June 12, 2016 (member $650, non-member $675, student $100) The conference hotel is sold out on Sunday night. However, an additional NANOG Room block remains available at the Hard Rock Hotel. Both room blocks are set to expire very soon. Be sure to get your reservation made ASAP. We continue to seek and secure additional room nights, and will post the information on the NANOG 67 hotel <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/hotel> meeting page. Should you have any questions regarding the Hackaton or NANOG 67, please direct them to nanog-support(a)nanog.org. If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please email sponsor-support(a)naong.org. I look forward to an exciting set of events in Chicago, and hope to see you there! Sincerely, Betty Betty J. Burke NANOG Executive Director 2864 Carpenter Rd., Ste 100 Ann Arbor, MI 48108 +1 866-902-1336

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NANOG On The Road Comes to Denver!
by Valerie Wittkop 02 May '16

02 May '16

We are very excited to be holding the next NOTR event in Denver <http://nanog.org/meetings/road11/home> on May 10, 2016, and we invite you to join us! Are you interested in Internet networking/peering? Do you work at a colocation, hosting or data center facility? Are you a provider of hardware/software solutions for the Internet industry? If so, the NANOG On The Road Denver event is perfect for you! Date: May 10, 2016 Time: Registration Desk opens at 8:30am and Program is from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Denver Marriott Westminster <http://nanog.org/meetings/road11/hotel> - 7000 Church Ranch Boulevard, Westminster, CO 80021 The FREE to attend event is open for registration. Register Now! <https://www.cvent.com/events/notr-denver/registration-ca6e1607497d49cc9d0bd…> Agenda Topics <http://nanog.org/meetings/road11/agenda> are posted, which include: - Life After IPv4 - DNSSEC & RPKI - Traceroute Tutorial - IPv6 Tutorial - BGP Tutorial If you are, or will be, in the Denver area, we invite you to attend. And don’t forget to share the invitation with your colleagues or others you feel may benefit from attending. Make NANOG On The Road your first step toward learning how you can take the wheel and steer the future of the Internet. Learn more about On The Road events here <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road/home>. Feel free to contact us at nanog-support(a)nanog.org if you have any questions. Regards, Valerie Valerie Wittkop NANOG Program Director Tel: +1 866 902 1336, ext 103

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NANOG On The Road Comes to Raleigh!
by Valerie Wittkop 18 Mar '16

18 Mar '16

We are very excited to be holding the next NOTR event in Raleigh/Durham Research Triangle on April 12, 2016, and we invite you to join us! Are you interested in Internet networking/peering? Do you work at a colocation, hosting or data center facility? Are you a provider of hardware/software solutions for the Internet industry? If so, the NANOG On The Road <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road10/home> Raleigh event is perfect for you! Date: April 12, 2016 Time: Registration Desk opens at 8:30am and Program is from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: Embassy Suites Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road10/hotel> - 201 Harrison Oaks Blvd, Cary, NC 27513 The FREE to attend event is open for registration. Register Now! <https://www.cvent.com/events/notr-raleigh/registration-4a40a6ccc9e141b39e56…> Agenda Topics <http://nanog.org/meetings/road10/agenda> are posted, which include: - Life After IPv4 - DNSSEC & RPKI - Traceroute Tutorial - IPv6 Tutorial - BGP Tutorial If you are, or will be, in the Raleigh area, we invite you to attend. And don’t forget to share the invitation with your colleagues or others you feel may benefit from attending. Make NANOG On The Road your first step toward learning how you can take the wheel and steer the future of the Internet. Learn more about On The Road events here <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/road/home>. Feel free to contact us at nanog-support(a)nanog.org <mailto:nanog-support@nanog.org> if you have any questions. Regards, Valerie Valerie Wittkop NANOG Program Director Tel: +1 866 902 1336, ext 103

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NANOG 67 Chicago, IL - Call for Presentations is Open!
by L Sean Kennedy 09 Mar '16

09 Mar '16

NANOG Community, The NANOG Program Committee is excited to announce that we are accepting proposals for all sessions at NANOG 67 in Chicago, IL on June 13-15, 2016. I have included some key points from the Call for Presentations and the complete text is now available on the NANOG website: https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/callforpresentations Early bird registration is open for NANOG 67 and hotel reservations in the NANOG block are available for those interested in making advance travel plans. We look forward to seeing all of you in Chicago and are eager to get to work on building a strong program for the upcoming meeting. https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog67/home Sincerely, Sean NANOG Program Committee NANOG 67 Call for Presentations The North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG) will hold its 67th conference in Chicago, Illinois on June 13-15, 2016. EdgeConneX will be the Local Host at NANOG 67. The NANOG Program Committee seeks proposals for presentations, panels, tutorials, and tracks sessions for the NANOG 67 program. We welcome suggestions of keynote speakers or topic ideas. Presentations may cover current technologies already deployed or soon-to-be deployed in the Internet. Vendors are welcome to submit talks which cover relevant technologies and capabilities, but presentations must not be promotional or discuss proprietary solutions. NANOG 67 submissions can be entered on the NANOG Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/>. How To Submit The primary speaker, moderator, or author should submit a presentation proposal and an abstract on the Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/>. Please upload draft slides as soon as possible so the Program Committee can understand the intended structure and level of detail covered by the talk. Draft slides are not required for a proposal to be initiated, but they are usually expected before the Program Committee can definitively accept a submission. The following information should be included in the proposal: - Author's name(s) - Professional or Educational Affiliation - A preferred contact email address - A preferred phone number for contact - Submission category (General Session, Panel, Tutorial, or Track) - Presentation Title - Abstract - Slides (attachment or URL), in PowerPoint (preferred) or PDF format Timeline for submission and proposal review - Submitter enters Abstract (and draft slides if possible) in Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/>. - Any time following Call for Presentations and before deadline for Abstracts - PC performs initial review and assigns a “Shepherd” to help develop the submission. - Within 2-3 weeks - Submitter develops draft slides of talk - Please submit initial draft slides early - Panels and Track submissions should provide topic list and intended/confirmed participants - PC reviews slides and continues to work with Submitter as needed to develop topic - Draft presentation slides should be submitted prior to published deadline for slides - PC accepts or declines submission - Agenda assembled and posted - Submitters notified If you think you have an interesting topic but want feedback or suggestions for developing an idea into a presentation, please email the Program Committee <nanogpc(a)nanog.org>, and a representative of the Program Committee will respond. Otherwise, submit your talk, keynote, track, or panel proposal to the Program Committee Site <https://pc.nanog.org/> without delay! We look forward to reviewing your submission. Key Dates For NANOG 67 Event/Deadline Date Registration for NANOG 67 Opens Monday, 3/7/2016 CFP Opens for NANOG 67 Tuesday, 3/8/2016 CFP Deadline #1: Presentation Abstracts Due Monday, 4/4/2016 CFP Deadline #2: Presentation Slides Due Friday, 4/29/2016 CFP Topic List and NANOG Highlights Page Monday, 5/2/2016 Speaker FINAL presentations to PC Tool <https://pc.nanog.org/> Monday, 5/30/2016 On-site Registration Sunday, 6/12/2016 Lightning Talk Submissions Open (Abstracts Only) Sunday, 6/12/2016 Further Presentation Guidelines can be found under "Present at a NANOG" <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation> and some general advice is available in Tips on Giving a Talk <https://www.nanog.org/meetings/presentation/tips>. The NANOG Program Committee seeks proposals for presentations, panels, tutorial sessions, and tracks in all areas of network operations, such as: - Network Connectivity, Interconnection, and Architecture - Network Management and Configuration including Automation - Network Performance, Measurement, and Telemetry - Data Center and Physical Plant including Cooling and Power Efficiency - Network Research - Internet Governance - Routing and Switching Protocols - Network Data and Control Plane Security - Optical and Transmission Technologies - Wireless Networks - DNS, Transport, and Applications - Network Operations and Engineering Professional Experiences Submissions are welcomed by and for network operators of all sizes. Presentations about difficult problems (and interesting solutions) that you encounter in the course of your job are encouraged. The NANOG registration fee is waived for: - General Session presentations: the conference registration fee will be waived for a maximum of one speaker. - General Session panels: conference registration fees will be waived for one panel moderator and all panelists. - Tracks: conference registration fees will be waived for one moderator. - Tutorials: conference registration fees will be waived for one instructor.

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NANOG PC Appointments for 2016-2017
by Daniel Golding 11 Feb '16

11 Feb '16

Greetings NANOG Colleagues, The NANOG Board of Directors has completed the Program Committee selection process. This year, 18 members submitted their candidacies for 7 available positions. We want to thank each and every candidate for considering this important service to our community. We are pleased to announce the two-year term appointment of Kevin Blumberg, Anna Claiborne, Steve Plote, Steve Schecter, Benson Schliesser, Jesse Sowell, and Chris Woodfield to the Program Committee. We also want to thank and recognize the contribution of Greg Hankins, Manish Karir, Michael Sinatra, and Tony Tauber for their service on the Program Committee, which concluded at the San Diego NANOG meeting. In the coming weeks, the new Program Committee will hold its first meeting and select a Chair and a Vice-Chair. Sincerely, Daniel Golding Chairman, NANOG Board of Directors

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Communications Committee
by Daniel Golding 11 Feb '16

11 Feb '16

Greetings NANOG Colleagues, The Board has completed the Communications Committee selection process for 2016. We are pleased to announce the two-year term appointment of Judy de Dios and Michelle Pierce to the Communications Committee. We also want to thank and recognize Randy Epstein for his service on the CC. In the coming weeks, the new Communications Committee will hold its first meeting and select a Chair and a Vice-Chair. Sincerely, Daniel Golding Chairman, NANOG Board of Directors

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