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25 Days Until NANOG 89! Pro Tips for Speaking at NANOG + More
by Nanog News 21 Sep '23

21 Sep '23

*Pro Tips for Speaking at NANOG* *Q & A with NANOG 89 Speaker ISOC's Aftab Siddiqui* Senior Manager for Internet Technology at Internet Society (ISOC), Aftab Siddiqui has presented at other conferences; however, he confesses that "no other conference is as thorough as NANOG" in the submission process. He will present, "Do We Still Need [Unauth] IRR?" at our next meeting, NANOG 89 in San Diego 16 - 18 Oct. *READ MORE * <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/pro-tips-for-speaking-at-nanog/> *Sponsorships Still Available!* Sign on before 25 Sept. to be included on our NANOG 89 Sponsor's Banner. Contact Shawn Winstead at swinstead(a)nanog.org for details. *Video of the Week* *Cloud Network Engineering: A Closer Look at a New Career Path w/ Kam Agahian* Check out an introduction to the emerging career of a Cloud Network Engineer. *WATCH NOW <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8PeU49H8XI>*

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Announcement from the NANOG Board of Directors
by NANOG Support 18 Sep '23

18 Sep '23

The Board would like to share that Edward McNair has stepped down as Executive Director of NANOG. He will be continuing to provide support to the organization as we look for a new executive director. In the meantime, any operational questions should be directed to Darrieux Harvey and Valerie Wittkop.The Board thanks Edward for over five years of dedicated service to NANOG and its community, and wishes him the best in his onward adventures. Leslie Daigle sent on behalf of the NANOG Board of Directors

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Don't Miss Out! Register Now For NANOG 89! + More
by Nanog News 14 Sep '23

14 Sep '23

*Don't Miss Out! Register Now For NANOG 89! * *Our Next Meeting Will Take Place 16 - 18 Oct. in San Diego* *REGISTER NOW * <https://nanog.org/events/nanog-89/> *Candidate Statements of Support Open* *Key Dates 2023* *13 September - Statements of Support* for Board of Director Candidates open* 17 October - Voting for Board of Director Candidates begins 25 October - Voting for Board of Director Candidates ends ***View 2023 Candidate Board Candidateshere. <https://www.nanog.org/members/elections/2023-board-candidates/> *LEARN MORE * <https://www.nanog.org/members/elections/2023-candidate-statement-of-support…> *Espresso Bar Sponsorship Available!* Contact Shawn at swinstead(a)nanog.org for more info. *Video of the Week * How To Survive NANOG As An Introvert Do large crowds tend to overwhelm or exhaust you? In this talk, Google Fiber Louie Lee moderates a discussion with community members who self-identify as introverts. Lee opens up the conversation for strategies to deal with a large conference - i.e., how to properly conserve energy + orchestrate social engagements to better manage fatigue, stress, and overwhelm. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dgCIak3wFs>

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Guest Column: Kentik's Doug Madory, Last Call for Upcoming ISOC Course + More
by Nanog News 07 Sep '23

07 Sep '23

*Guest Column: Kentik's Doug Madory* *BGP Incidents: From Traffic-Disrupting BGP Leaks to Crypto-Stealing BGP Hijacks* BGP routing incidents can be problematic for a range of reasons. In some cases, they simply disrupt the flow of legitimate internet traffic while in others, they can result in the misdirection of communications, posing a security risk from interception or manipulation. *READ MORE <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>Last Call for Upcoming ISOC Course: 11 Sept. * *Fundamentals of Designing and Deploying Computer Networks* This course will discuss the fundamentals of networking, Ethernet, and WIFI technologies. It will additionally teach the planning, design, and deployment of simple LANs and cover how to connect a LAN to the Internet. *LEARN MORE <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *Reminder: Board Nominations are Open! * *Your Choice, Your Vote* *Elections: 2023* The NANOG Board of Directors is an active and engaged part of NANOG. The Board is responsible for and works closely with committees to promote, support, and improve NANOG. *VIEW MORE <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *What's Trending on the Mailing List? * *Find a Solution Via our Community Forum Online Discussion Boards * ****Remember you must log in or create an account to access the Community Forum.* Lossy cogent p2p experiences? Replies: 62 JunOS/FRR/Nokia et al BGP critical issue Replies: 13 Re: Destination Preference Attribute for BGP Replies: 20 v6 route mess frm AS266970 Replies: 5 *VIEW MORE <https://community.nanog.org/latest>* *Video of the Week * *The Future is Now: Delivering the Next Generation Brilliant Network* Brilliant networks delivering next-generation connected experiences are here. Comcast Chief Network Officer Elad Nafshi will share how 10G network technologies are evolving related experiences in real-time, even as they continue to get more innovative, faster, reliable, and secure for future generations. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNluliEMKvY&t=313s>

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Call for Board Member Nominations + More
by Nanog News 31 Aug '23

31 Aug '23

*NANOG 89 is Just Around the Corner* *Register for our Next Meeting off the Coast of San Diego, Oct. 16 - 18 * Check out more info about the venue, peering forum, or the latest confirmed talks. *REGISTER NOW <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *Call for Board Member Nominations * *Nominations for Board of Director Candidates are Open* Play a role in shaping NANOG's future. As a NANOG member, you’ll have the right to exercise your civic duty every year, and elect a Board of Directors that best reflects both you, and our organization. *LEARN MORE <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *VIDEO: Students Share NANOG Experience* *NANOG College Immersion (NCI) Program Enables Students to Attend Conference* *Why it's worth your time:* Learn what it is like to experience a meeting through the eyes of young newcomers and see our NCI Program in action! *WATCH NOW* <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…> *Video of the Week **400ZR Revolutionizing Networking w/ Scott Wilkinson* *Why it's worth your time:* 400ZR has changed how data centers are interconnected and how data centers are designed. In this presentation, Wilkinson will show the current status of 400ZR development and deployment, how it changes network designs, and explain what is coming next. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yub4lx4FFy4>

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A (Tech) Road Less Traveled, New 2023 Election System + Sponsor Hackathon
by Nanog News 24 Aug '23

24 Aug '23

*A (Tech) Road Less Traveled * *Cohen Shares How a Passion for Travel Led to a Career in Tech* As a 20-something U.S. citizen playing pro tennis in Europe during the late 1980s, a career in tech was not what Cohen envisioned for his future. Married and father of two, Principal Program Manager for Microsoft, Peter Cohen said he has been in the "convincing business" side of the Internet industry for more than two decades. However, a passion for travel and culture has steered his non-linear career. *READ MORE <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.org/stories/articles/a-tech-road…>* *Introducing the New 2023 Election System! * *NANOG Transitions to Ranked Choice Voting * To encourage more membership voting and provide more transparency in votes received, we are moving to Ranked Choice Voting for the 2023 election cycle. *LEARN MORE * <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nanog.org/members/elections/ranked…> *Sponsor the NANOG 89 Hackathon!* *Unlock Innovation at the Nexus of Networking* Join us in catalyzing innovation, forging connections, and propelling the networking industry into uncharted territories. Partner with NANOG Hackathon and be a catalyst for change. Contact Business Development Specialist, Shawn Winstead today at swinstead(a)nanog.org to explore sponsorship opportunities. *Video of the Week* *Peering API Automation w/ Jenny Ramseyer (Meta), Matt Griswold (FullCtl) and Erica Salvaneschi (Cloudflare)* The API allows machine-to-machine network peering configuration, entirely automated without human interaction. The team presents the proposed solution and will demo the system with a proof-of-concept exchange of peering configuration messages. Next, they will cover future work and the forthcoming RFC. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMxsoplROYs>

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Early Registration Ends Sunday! + Sponsorships Available + Final Call for Presentations
by Nanog News 16 Aug '23

16 Aug '23

*Early Registration Ends Sunday! **Don't Miss Your Chance to Receive a Discounted Rate * NANOG 89 will take place off the coast of San Diego at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort from 16 - 18 October. *REGISTER NOW <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *NANOG 89 Sponsorships Available! * *Invest in the Strength of the Community We've Built * *Sponsorship Benefits:* + Showcase your newest technologies + solutions + Increase your brand’s visibility + reach + Amplify your organization’s message + Connect with industry influencers + decision-makers + Empower people + inspire change *MORE INFO <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *Final Call for Presentations* *Submission Deadline is Monday!* We want to hear from you! Present on the stage or virtually for our next meeting. Anyone interested in sharing their experiences, ideas, or the latest technologies with the greater NANOG community must submit a presentation proposal by Monday, 28 Aug 2023. *MORE INFO <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…>* *Video of the Week * *Network Telemetry on Modern Routers w/ Pavel Odintsov* Watch a detailed overview of traffic telemetry protocols in modern routing platforms.The speaker, Pavel Odintsov will cover well-known protocols such as Netflow, IPFIX, sFlow, and port mirror. He will additionally provide deep dive into current protocols such as inline monitoring services and IPFIX 315. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRxmNje8wgc>

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VIDEO - NANOG Talks to Seattle Community Network + Guest Column: Geoff Huston
by Nanog News 09 Aug '23

09 Aug '23

*VIDEO - NANOG Talks to Seattle Community Network* *NANOG Talks to SCN About Connecting the Underserved Across Puget Sound* *The Seattle Community Network (SCN) is an Internet built by the community for the community.* NANOG Executive Director Edward McNair sat down with a volunteer of SCN + Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Washington, Esther Jang, at our most recent meeting, NANOG 88 (Seattle, Wa, 12 - 14 Jun) to discuss the mission of SCN and how they are connecting + empowering underserved regions locally. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…> *Guest Column: Geoff Huston "The Source of Time, According to a Technologist"* *Exploring the Definition of Time from Early Astronomical Observations to its use in the Internet Today* An underappreciated aspect of our digital infrastructure is how dependent we are on time. Disrupting time leads to communication disruption and can result in various forms of service compromise. A synchronized view of the time is essential to the Internet's service platform. *READ MORE * <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…> *Upcoming Fall Online Course* *Fundamentals of Designing and Deploying Computer Networks* *Date: *11 September – 20 October 2023 *Title:* Fundamentals of Designing and Deploying Computer Networks *Description:* This course will discuss the fundamentals of networking, Ethernet, and WIFI technologies. It will additionally teach the planning, design, and deployment of simple LANs and cover how to connect a LAN to the Internet. The course will also present the most common ways to connect a LAN to the Internet (Mobile Internet, ADSL, Fiber) and how to set up the connections. *MORE INFO * <https://www.internetsociety.org/learning/ddcn/> *Video of the Week* *Deploying a Backbone in APAC with Pierre-Yves Maunier* Maunier discusses what his team learned and changed during their multi-year journey expanding their network footprint in the Asia Pacific region. He will speak about the challenges they faced, their mistakes, and how they worked around them with various iterations of their deployment. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TS9xsOPCVHI&t=217s>

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Fun Facts About Your Next Meeting Destination + Call for Presentations Deadline Approaching + More
by Nanog News 03 Aug '23

03 Aug '23

*NANOG 89 to Take Place in Historic + Iconic Coronado* *Fun Facts About Your Next NANOG Meeting Destination* *NANOG's 89th community-wide meeting will occur at the "secluded waterfront oasis" of Loews Coronado Bay Resort, located off the coast of San Diego, CA, on 16 - 18 Oct.* The conference venue sits on a 15-acre peninsula, surrounding one of "the top ten beaches" in the U.S. and the magnificent San Diego skyline. *READ MORE* <https://nanog.org/stories/articles/nanog-89-to-take-place-in-historic-iconi…> *NANOG 89: Call For Presentations* *Don't Wait to Submit - Deadline Approaching Soon!* Please submit your presentation proposal, including draft slides no later than Monday, 28 Aug. *Specific talk topics include:* - Network Automation - practical uses, how to get started - Network Future - forecast for changes in technology, design, applications - Research & Education - what research is happening now in network operations - Security - developments in, problems/solutions, various protocols of - Tutorials - all levels, IPv6, BGP, Segment Routing, DNS *MORE INFO * <https://nanog.org/program/call-presentations/> *Video of the Week* *Design Driven Network Assurance w/ Jeremy Schulman - NANOG 88* *Why it's worth your time:* In this talk, Jeremy will present MLB's approach to network automation and Infrastructure as Code. This system is used to design, deploy, and validate complex multi-vendor networks with ongoing design changes. The "prime directive" focuses on validating the expected operational state. Jeremy will discuss the architectural elements and the benefits of this methodology. He will also offer a comparative analysis of traditional configuration-management IaC approaches. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIn_Cu5vYEw> *Call For Expert Guest Blog Contributors * *Share Your Expertise With The NANOG Community * *Have something to say (in your own words)? * NANOG is looking for expert guest contributors to write in a blog-style format. We are looking for 500 to 1000 words in an area of your choice of expertise. If interested, please contact us at news(a)nanog.org.

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N89 Registration is OPEN! Watch N88 Recap + Video of the Week
by Nanog News 25 Jul '23

25 Jul '23

*N89 Registration is OPEN! * *Join Us for NANOG 89 in San Diego, CA 16 - 18, Oct. 2023* Don't miss your opportunity to register early and receive a discounted rate. *LEARN MORE * <https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nanog.us20.list-manage.com/track/click…> *WATCH Now - NANOG 88 Recap * *Watch Highlight Reel of our Most Recent Meeting * *Why it's worth your time:* Get inspired for NANOG 89 and experience what makes our community special. Catch some familiar faces. You might even see your own! *WATCH NOW <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSK26YtSUeA>* *NANOG 88 Video of the Week! * *BGP Techniques for Network Operators with Philip Smith * *Why it's worth your time:* This N88 tutorial introduces more advanced BGP features and techniques to aid with operating their networks within the Internet. Deployment techniques include BGP network design, announcing and receiving prefixes, aggregation, routing table growth and stability, and configuration advice. *WATCH NOW * <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Exlw9cWsyQ>

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