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Join the NANOG Discord Channel! + More
by Nanog News 17 Apr '25

17 Apr '25

*** Keep the Conversations Going on the NANOG Discord Channel!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Have you Joined the NANOG Discord yet?* Keep the conversations going between the in-person meetups, where you will find groups of channels related to the conferences, NANOG committees, technology, and official + unofficial affinity groups. *SEE MORE* <https://discord.nanog.org.> (http:// https://discord.nanog.org.) *** Reminder! Call for Presentations Deadline Approaching* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Submit Your Talk Proposal by Monday, Apr. 28* *Got something to share? *You still have time to present at NANOG. Connect directly with your peers and contribute to the conversations driving our industry forward. *LEARN MORE* <https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/> ( https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/) *** Find a Mentor or Receive Mentorship* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Join the NANOG Mentorship Program* Open the door to guiding or becoming the next generation of tech leaders. *MORE INFO * <https://nanog.org/outreach/nanog-mentorship-program/>( https://nanog.org/outreach/nanog-mentorship-program/) *** Video of the Week* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Keynote: "Networking for AI" with Sharada Yeluri* In one of our most viewed videos from N93, Yeluri explores what AI networking truly entails—from the critical role of networks in training AI clusters to how AI models are partitioned and how GPU traffic patterns emerge. *WATCH NOW* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=wWmlg-Ob8pQNn2jS&v=Rd1tzO8U8to&feature=you…> *** Happy Easter from all of us at NANOG!* ------------------------------------------------------------ Wishing peace, renewal, and connection —whether you're spending time with loved ones, recharging, or diving into a passion project. Here's to brighter days and stronger networks ahead. *** 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 Sneak Peek! A (Tech) Road Less Traveled + MORE!
by Nanog News 10 Apr '25

10 Apr '25

*** NANOG 94 Sneak Peek!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Coming Soon to the NANOG 94 Stage…* *Take a look at what’s in store for NANOG 94 — happening June 9–11 in Denver, CO!* *Upcoming Talks Include:* + DDOS Mitigation Fundamentals + The Comfortable Complexity of Overlays + PON in the Datacenter: Hyperscale for Management and Console + MORE! *New talks are being added every week, and we will publish the full agenda in mid-May.* *SEE MORE* <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/> ( https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/) *** How Curiosity, Grit and Guts Built a Career in the Core of the Internet* ------------------------------------------------------------ *A (Tech) Road Less Traveled: Limor Jones Shares Her Story* "I may not know the answer now, but I’ll figure it out." That mindset has fueled Limor Jones' journey to Senior Network Engineer at Spark Wholesale Tribe. From configuring Nortel switches in the early days of the public Internet to spearheading backbone replacements, Limor's story reflects the self-taught spirit many in the NANOG community know well. *READ MORE* <https://nanog.org/stories/from-office-assistant-to-senior-network-engineer/> (https://nanog.org/stories/from-office-assistant-to-senior-network-engineer/ ) *** Don't Miss out on the N94 IPv6 Clinic!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Taking Place June 11th at Sheraton Denver Downtown* In celebration of World IPv6 Day, we’re excited about the return of the IPv6 Clinic at NANOG 94, featuring AWS experts who will lead technical presentations, a hands-on workshop, and an interactive whiteboarding session. *Registration is required, but free for those who are registered for NANOG 94.* *MORE INFO* <https://nanog.org/events/n94-ipv6-clinic/>( https://nanog.org/events/n94-ipv6-clinic/) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqDu0P82yjw *** Video of the Week: Panel — Network Automation Showdown* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Cat Gurinsky’s "Network Automation Showdowns" Series Returned at N93!* This time, they dove into a hot topic for every automation-minded engineer: Network Source of Truth (NSoT) Showdown Watch as they compare three leading open-source NSoT tools: NetBox, Nautobot, and the new kid on the block, Infrahub. Panelists: Shannon Byrnes, Barrie Cook, Michael Costello, Jason Edelman, Damien Garros *WATCH NOW* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqDu0P82yjw>( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqDu0P82yjw) *** Become our NANOG Social Co-Host* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Co-Host our Next Conference's Social Event* The popular NANOG Social is where food, networking, and entertainment set the stage for three hours of branding and networking with our attendees. We do all the planning, and you get all the credit! *Contact Shawn Winstead *at swinstead(a)nanog.org (mailto:swinstead@nanog.org) for more details. *** 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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N94 Hotel Block is Now Open! + Watch a "Most Viewed" N93 Talk
by Nanog News 03 Apr '25

03 Apr '25

*** N94 Hotel Block is Now Open!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Standard Registration Rates will Continue through 11 May* Join us for NANOG 94 in Denver, CO, at the Sheraton Denver Downtown. The hotel block is now open, make your online reservations today. *LEARN MORE* <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/venue/>( https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/venue/) *** Video of the Week!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *"Now You Can Too! Design-Driven Automation" w/ Wim Van Deun, Opsmill* In one of our most viewed videos from NANOG 93, Deun introduces Infrahub, a new open-source platform that enables infrastructure teams to build design-driven automation workflows. His presentation highlights how Infrahub integrates architecture and design into network automation, combining infrastructure strengths such as code and data management. *WATCH NOW* <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXkDzQnRHd0&list=PLO8DR5ZGla8jiR9Jcl6CfeCti…> ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXkDzQnRHd0&list=PLO8DR5ZGla8jiR9Jcl6CfeCti… ) *** Network Lounge Sponsorship Available!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Network Lounge Sponsorship Provides 24-Hour Brand Exposure* The Network Lounge Sponsorship provides 24-hour brand exposure in the open seating area—one of the busiest and most visited spaces at NANOG conferences. EMAIL SHAWN (mailto:SWinstead@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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** 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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** NANOG Hallway Conversation Sparks AI Breakthrough, Announcing N94 Keynote! + More
by Nanog News 27 Feb '25

27 Feb '25

*** Announcing NANOG 94 Keynote!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *"Data Center Futures: Scaling the Backbone of Tomorrow’s Digital World" w/ COO US Signal, John White* In an era of rapid technological evolution, open source is on the cusp of the next major disruption. This keynote explores the transformative power of the industry's state and open-source technologies. *LEARN MORE <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/> *( https://nanog.org/events/nanog-94/) *** NANOG Hallway Conversation Sparks AI Breakthrough* ------------------------------------------------------------ *A Chance Encounter at the NANOG Espresso Bar Leads to an AI Milestone* "I took a hallway conversation and turned it into a working proof-of-concept within 12 hours,” said John Capobianco, product marketing evangelist for Selector.AI. *READ MORE <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/hallway-innovations-how-nanogs-conversat…> *( https://nanog.org/stories/articles/hallway-innovations-how-nanogs-conversat… ) *** N93 Pics Available!* ------------------------------------------------------------ *Hold Onto Your Cables—N93 Pics Have Officially Hit our NANOG Flickr Albums* Dive in, download your favorites, and relive the magic of a NANOG meeting one frame at a time. *VIEW NOW* <https://www.flickr.com/photos/nanog/albums>( https://www.flickr.com/photos/nanog/albums) *** 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: Scheduled Maintenance: Mailman Upgrade
by Valerie Wittkop 27 Feb '25

27 Feb '25

Friendly reminder the NANOG Mailman instances are undergoing upgrade and migration tomorrow… Full message below ~ Valerie On Feb 20, 2025 at 15:29:50, Valerie Wittkop <vwittkop(a)nanog.org> wrote: > NANOG Community, > > During the evening on Friday February 28, 2025 between 8 pm to 12 am EST > (Saturday March 1, 0100 to 0500 UTC), NANOG will perform an upgrade of the > mailman software and migration of archives. During this time, all mailing > lists will be unavailable, including the ability to make changes to your > subscription options. > > We expect this migration to be completed in three hours time or backed out. > > Detailed notes: > > NANOG will be migrating to mailman 3 during this time. All lists at < > mailman.nanog.org> will be migrated to <lists.nanog.org>. All users will > be migrated transparently, and optionally can create an account on > lists.nanog.org to manage their subscription. > > The nanog(a)nanog.org and other @nanog.org list posting addresses will > remain as an alias, but we request that you use [listname](a)lists.nanog.org > to post after the migration. The RFC 2919 and 2369 List-ID headers will > change, so any filters members use may need to be updated on their systems. > > The archives will be imported, but the existing static archive will be > maintained for historical link purposes. > > For testing purposes we have a list ‘test’ < > https://lists.nanog.org/mailman3/lists/test.lists.nanog.org/> configured > the same as the NANOG list. Users may subscribe to it and test out the new > mailman 3 interface if they desire before the migration. > > 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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