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** Last Call for Early Bird Pricing for N95! Annual Report + How NANOG Women in Tech Mixers Rewrote the...
by Nanog News 11 Jul '25

11 Jul '25

*** Last Call for Early Bird Pricing for N95!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Early Bird Pricing Ends Monday!* ***Please Note Important Room Block Information: Access to the room block is restricted to registered attendees only. More info here. ( https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/venue/) *REGISTER NOW* (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/register/) *** 2024 Annual Report is Ready!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *In 2024, NANOG Focused on Three Key Priorities.* The first was strengthening our relevance within the community, which was reflected in increased meeting attendance. The second was making meaningful progress toward achieving financial break-even. The third was the Board’s work to identify and onboard a new Executive Director, continuing our commitment to operational excellence. *VIEW ANNUAL REPORT* ( https://storage.googleapis.com/site-media-prod/documents/NANOG-Annual-Repor… ) *** How NANOG WIT Mixers Rewrote the Rules of Networking, And Why It’s Working* ------------------------------------------------------------ Something new is happening at the NANOG Women in Tech (WIT) Mixers, and attendees are here for it. What used to be a traditional networking gathering with friendly ice-breakers and polite conversations has evolved into a playful, high-energy event that creates impactful + authentic connections in a short amount of time. *READ MORE *( https://nanog.org/stories/articles/how-nanog-women-in-tech-rewrote-the-rule… ) *** NANOG Social at Six Flags Over Texas Amusement Park Sponsorships Available!* ------------------------------------------------------------ Reach out to Shawn Winstead at swinstead(a)nanog.org for more info. *** 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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Reminder to Submit Presentations for NANOG 95
by NANOG Program 09 Jul '25

09 Jul '25

NANOG Community at large, The NANOG Program Committee (PC) would like to remind you that we are now accepting proposals for in-person or live remote presentations at all sessions of NANOG 95, taking place in Arlington, TX on 27-29 October 2025. Below is a summary of key details and dates from the Call For Presentations on the NANOG website, which can be found at https://www.nanog.org/program/call-presentations/. Requested Topics: We are aiming to spotlight presentations throughout NANOG 95 focusing on Enterprise Networks and Wireless Technology. Topics can range from LAN operations, to using cellular networks for emergency connectivity, to LoRaWAN, to campus Wifi and mobile networks, to new and innovative methods of connecting devices across a wider physical area. In addition to the spotlight topic, we are always accepting talks on other topics relevant to our audience. Based on feedback from our recent surveys, we have seen numerous requests for the following topics: - Network Automation - designing networks for AI traffic, different approaches for different objectives - Future of Networking - forecast for changes in technology, design, applications, protocols - Research & Education - what research is happening now in network operations - Security - various protocols and developments, AI implications - Optical Networking - technology, practices, deployment options, troubleshooting - Tutorials - at all skill levels, IPv6, BGP, Segment Routing, DNS, MPLS, VxLAN - See the NANOG Call for Presentations <https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/> for an extensive listing of requested topics We are looking to schedule 1,600 minutes of content between General Session and Breakout Rooms for NANOG 95, and have confirmed 285 minutes to date - so don’t wait! Presentation abstracts are welcomed now and draft slides should be submitted no later than Monday, 08 September 2025 to be considered for NANOG 95. Presentations may cover current technologies, soon-to-be deployed technologies, and industry innovation. Vendors are welcome to submit talks which cover relevant technologies and capabilities, but presentations should not be promotional or discuss proprietary solutions. The primary speaker, moderator, or author should submit a presentation proposal and abstract via the Program Committee Tool at: https://www.nanog.org/meetings/submit-presentation/ - Sign in with your Profile Account - Select the type of talk you propose to present, and complete the form Timeline for submission and proposal review: - Submitter enters abstract (and draft slides if possible) in the Program Committee Tool prior to the deadline for slide submission. - PC performs initial review and assigns a “shepherd” to help develop the submission — typically within 2 weeks. - Submitter develops draft slides of talk, if not already submitted with the initial proposal. Please submit initial draft slides early — the PC does not evaluate submissions until draft slides are available for review. NANOG Staff is available to assist with slide templates upon request from the submitter. - Panel and Track submissions should provide a topic list and intended/confirmed participants in the abstract. - PC reviews the slides and continues to work with Submitter as needed to develop the topic and content. - FINAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE Draft presentation slides should be submitted prior to the published deadline for slides (08 September 2025). - PC evaluates submissions to determine presentations for the agenda (posted on 22 September 2025). - Submitters notified. - Agenda assembled and posted. - Final presentation slides must be submitted prior to the published deadline for slides (20 October 2025 for in person + live remote presentations). If you think you have an interesting topic but want feedback or suggestions for developing an idea into a presentation, please email the PC ( nanogpc(a)nanog.org) and a representative will respond to you in a timely manner. Otherwise, submit your talk, tutorial, track, or panel proposal to the Program Committee Tool at your earliest convenience. We look forward to reviewing your submission! NANOG 95 Calendar of Events Date Event/Deadline June 23, 2025 CFP Reminder Announcement July 21, 2025 Call for Proposals Reminder #2 September 08, 2025 DRAFT Presentation Slides Due September 08, 2025 Topics List Published September 22, 2025 Meeting Agenda Published October 20, 2025 FINAL Slides Due October 26, 2025 On-Site Lightning Talk Submissions Open Final slides for accepted presentations must be submitted by Monday, 20 October 2025. Materials received after that date, and prior to 24 October may be accepted based on Shepherd availability, but is not guaranteed. Materials received after 24 October will not be accepted. We look forward to seeing you in October! Sincerely, Adair Thaxton Program Committee Chair Sent on behalf of the NANOG PC

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Take Advantage of Early Bird Pricing! N94 Pics Have Been Published! + More!
by Nanog News 03 Jul '25

03 Jul '25

*** Take Advantage of Early Bird Pricing!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Early Bird Pricing will End Monday, July 14* ****Please Note Important Room Block Information: *Access to the room block is restricted to registered attendees only. More info here. ( https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/venue/) REGISTER NOW (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/register/) *** N94 Pics Are Ready!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Make Your Own NANOG 94 Photo Album* All pictures from NANOG 94 are now available to view and download! VIEW N94 ALBUM! (https://www.flickr.com/photos/nanog/albums) *** Sponsorships are Available for N95!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Invest in the Community That We Have Built* *\*For more information, please email Shawn Winstead, NANOG Sponsorship Sales at swinstead(a)nanog.org. *** Happy 4th of July From NANOG!* ------------------------------------------------------------ Tomorrow, we will honor the birth of the United States of America's independence; a reminder of the courage, collaboration, and vision it takes to build something lasting. To the engineers, technologists, and innovators who help shape and secure the Internet: thank you for carrying that spirit forward and wishing our community a safe, meaningful, and well-connected Independence Day. *** 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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Stream All N94 Talks! N95 Registration is OPEN + Inside N94: Community Speaks Out!
by Nanog News 20 Jun '25

20 Jun '25

*** Stream All N94 Talks Now on YouTube* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Have You Subscribed to our NANOG YouTube Channel?* Whether you missed a session or just want to revisit your favorite talks, the full lineup from NANOG 94 in Denver is now available to watch online on our NANOG 94 Playlist. *WATCH NOW <https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLO8DR5ZGla8gr-Hw8obs1A0wgxJ4hHdmb&si=ZEe…> * *** NANOG 95 Registration is OPEN* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Join Us Oct. 27-29 in Arlington, TX* Register now to lock in Early Bird pricing before it rides off into the sunset. *REGISTER NOW!* <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-95/register/> *** Inside N94: In the Words of Our Community* ------------------------------------------------------------ *What Really Happens at a NANOG Conference? Let’s Hear It From the People Who Were There.* *READ NOW <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/inside-nanog-94-in-the-words-of-our-comm…> * *** 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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NANOG 94 Starts Monday! Last Chance to Register for Hackathon, Workshops + More!
by Nanog News 05 Jun '25

05 Jun '25

*** The Countdown Begins!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *NANOG 94 will Kick-Off Monday* Join us in person (June 9–11) or virtually from anywhere in the world. Have you signed up for our workshops? Sign-up is available in NANOG 94 Agenda. + The Easy Way to IPv6: IPv6 Migration for Enterprises + RPKI Nuts and Bolts + IPv6 Clinic w/ AWS REGISTER NOW (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/register/) *** Final Call for N94 Hackathon* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Still time to register for the in-person Hackathon at NANOG 94!* 🗓️ Starts Sunday, June 8 📍 Register in person at N94 Bring your laptop & problem-solving skills. 👨‍💻 Work with @Meta engineers 🧠 Build adaptive networks 🤝 Connect with your community REGISTER NOW! (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94-hackathon/registration/) *** Don't Forget to Stop By the Community Help Desk at N94* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Got a question? We have an answer.* Make sure to stop by and see the friendly folks at the NANOG Community Help Desk, located near registration at NANOG 94. *** Sync Your Calendars for NANOG Social Events* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Don't Miss the NANOG Social, Beer N' Gear, WIT Mixer, + More!* NANOG Socials are YOUR opportunity to get to know your peers in the industry + foster important relationships in a relaxed, casual environment. SEE ALL SOCIALS (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/socials/) *** 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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Call for Presentations - EPF 15 - 17 September (Bucharest)
by Yolandi Cloete 04 Jun '25

04 Jun '25

Dear NANOG Community, Are you passionate about interconnection and peering? Of course you are! 😉 We invite you to help shape the agenda for the upcoming EPF! You can contribute in one of the following ways: - Present on a relevant topic - Create or participate in a panel discussion - Suggest a trending interconnection topic for the program committee to consider We would love to hear your ideas! Please submit a presentation <https://go.de-cix.net/epf2025> to share your thoughts or express your interest by sending an email to the EPF PC (epf-pc(a)peering-forum.eu <mailto:epf-pc@peering-forum.eu> ). Find additional information about the event here <https://peering-forum.eu/2025/> . **Important Dates:** - Final Deadline for Submissions: July 20, 2025 - Final Program Published: August 3, 2025 - Final Slides Due: August 31, 2025 Greetings from Yolandi and Arnold from DE-CIX for the whole PC. Yolandi Cloete Interconnection Community & Academy Manager ------------------------------ DE-CIX International GmbH Lindleystr. 12, 60314 Frankfurt (Germany) Business Mobile: +27 62 278 3831 fax: +49 69 4056 2716 e-mail: <mailto:yolandi.cloete@de-cix.net> yolandi.cloete(a)de-cix.net web: <http://www.de-cix.net/> www.de-cix.net ------------------------------ Executive Directors: Ivaylo Ivanov and Felix Hintze Trade registry: District court (Amtsgericht) Cologne, HRB 92856 --

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11 More Days Until N94! Have You Registered Yet? + More
by Nanog News 29 May '25

29 May '25

*** 11 More Days Until N94!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Still Time to Register In-Person or Virtually* Join us in person (June 9–11) or from anywhere in the world. *Don't Miss:* + Monday's Keynote: "Data Center Futures: Scaling the Backbone of Tomorrow’s Digital World" w/ US Signal's John White + Ground-breaking Panels + Collaborative Workshops + Conversations that are Building the Internet + Much, Much More! *REGISTER NOW* (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/register/) *** Have You Registered for the Upcoming N94 Workshops?* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Attendees Must be Registered In-Person at N94 to Participate* *Offered Workshops (additional sign-up required):* + The Easy Way to IPv6: IPv6 Migration for Enterprises + RPKI Nuts and Bolts + IPv6 Clinic w/ AWS ****Click on talk in agenda to see more info.* *SEE AGENDA *(https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/agenda/) *** Still Time to Register for Hackathon!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Attendees Must be Registered In-Person at N94 to Participate* *Grab your laptop, your questions, and your problem-solving superpowers.* 👨‍💻 *Collaborate with engineers from Meta.* 🧠 Design intelligent, adaptive networks. 🤝 Join a community that speaks your language. *LEARN MORE *(https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94-hackathon/) *** Women in Tech Mixer will take place on June 8!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Build Authentic Connections via Games, Crafts + Nostalgic Fun at Camp NANOGWIT* *Date:* Sunday, June 8, BEFORE N94 *Time: *5:00 pm - 6:30 pm *Location:* Governors Square 15 *SEE ALL SOCIALS *(https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/socials/) *** Prevent Altitude Sickness at N94* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Stay Healthy at our Higher Altitude Conference Location* *Attendees of N94 may notice a difference in the air upon arriving in Denver. *Located at a notable 5280 ft. (mile-high) above sea level, the air is much thinner than average U.S. cities, increasing the chance of getting altitude sickness. *No need to worry. *With a few smart habits and some preparation, you'll stay sharp and energized throughout the event. *READ MORE* ( https://nanog.org/stories/articles/prevent-altitude-sickness-at-n94/) *** 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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Gain Real-World Experience at N94: Team Up w/ Meta engineers at N94 Hackathon! + Workshops + MORE!
by Nanog News 22 May '25

22 May '25

*Team Up w/ Meta engineers at N94 Hackathon!* *Attendees Must be Registered In-Person at N94 to Participate* Bring your laptop, your curiosity, and your inner troubleshooting ninja. - Code alongside engineers from Meta. - Build smarter networks. - Connect with a community that gets it. * LEARN MORE <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94-hackathon/>* *Gain Real-World Experience at N94* *Join Us for the Return of our IPv6 Clinic* Hosted in-person on Wednesday, June 11 at the Sheraton Denver Downtown. Enrollment is free, but you must be registered for N94 to attend. Powered by AWS experts, this hands-on clinic is your backstage pass to the world of IPv6 in the cloud, complete with technical talks, interactive whiteboarding, and problem-solving IRL. *VIEW NOW <https://nanog.org/events/n94-ipv6-clinic/>* *Don't Forget to Check Out the Community Help Desk at N94!* *Our Community Help Desk is Offered at Every Conference* *Got a question? We have an answer.* Make sure to stop by and see the friendly folks at the NANOG Community Help Desk, located near registration at NANOG 94. *Tell Your Friends You Will Be at N94!* *Downloadable Social Graphics + Email Banners* 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. *VIEW NOW <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/conference-kit/>* *Video of the Week—Hackathon Wrap-Up* *Hackers Assemble!* This week’s featured video takes you inside the NANOG 93 Hackathon, where innovation met collaboration in Atlanta. Catch the highlights from Akamai’s Aaron Atac, ft. real-world challenges, rapid problem-solving, and epic whiteboarding moments. *WATCH NOW <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zj1N4MtoJ8s&list=PLO8DR5ZGla8jiR9Jcl6CfeCti…>*

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** NANOG 94 Denver Agenda is LIVE! + MORE!
by Nanog News 15 May '25

15 May '25

*** NANOG 94 Denver Agenda is LIVE!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *View Full Abstract and Speaker Info Now!* Attending one of our workshops at N94? Be sure to follow the additional sign up link from the agenda. *VIEW NOW *(https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/agenda/) *** Sync Your Calendars for N94 Social Events* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Don't Miss the NANOG Social, Beer N' Gear, WIT Mixer, + More!* NANOG Socials are YOUR opportunity to get to know your peers in the industry + foster important relationships in a relaxed, casual environment. *MORE INFO* (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/socials/) *** Don't Miss Teaming Up w/ Meta engineers at Hackathon* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Join Us at NANOG 94 in Denver* Theme: Put Your Sleuthing Skills to the Test! The N94 Hackathon will focus on Problem-Solving/Troubleshooting Competitions created by Meta and the NANOG Hackathon Committee. Sunday, June 8 — Intro/Infrastructure Tutorial/Team Formation Monday - Tuesday, June 9-10 — Competition *LEARN MORE* (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94-hackathon/) *** 📽️ Video of the Week—NANOG 93 Recap* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Experience the Best of Our Last Conference – In Minutes!* We produce a recap video capturing the highlights from each conference. Get inspired for N94 by watching the best moments from our last conference in Atlanta. Whether you’re a longtime attendee or a curious first-timer, this is your chance to hear from attendees and see why NANOG conferences are not to be missed! *WATCH NOW* ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXcrzK9RKtw&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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NANOG 94 Agenda now Available!
by Valerie Wittkop 12 May '25

12 May '25

Hello NANOG Community, The countdown is on! In just a quick 28 days, we are gathering in Denver, CO for NANOG 94 <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/>, and we’re excited to share that the agenda <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/agenda/> is live a full week early! You can find all the details about presentation times and who will be taking the stage in June - and be sure to click the heart on the talks you would like to add to your personal calendar. Please extend a big round of applause to the Program Committee for their work in bringing this agenda together. Make sure to check out the Hackathon <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94-hackathon/> - the Hackathon committee has worked with Meta to prepare new scenarios to solve. And if you really want to dig in with your hands, the newly formed Workshop Committee is happy to offer three different workshops: Tuesday afternoon is The easy way to IPv6 - IPv6 migration for enterprises Wednesday morning brings you RPKI Nuts and Bolts Wednesday afternoon offers the Get hands on with IPv6 on AWS clinic <https://nanog.org/events/n94-ipv6-clinic/> All of the information you need to participate in sessions can be found in the agenda descriptions. But wait - the good news doesn’t stop there! We are extending the Standard Registration window through this Wednesday, May 14th. So don’t wait - register <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/register/> before Thursday and save $100 on registration fees. We look forward to gathering with you at the Sheraton Denver Downtown hotel <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/venue/> for what promises to be a great time of education and networking with your fellow peers. Sincerely, the NANOG Staff nanog-support(a)nanog.org *-----* *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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