** Last chance to register at the late rate! ------------------------------------------------------------ NANOG 98 is three days away, and late registration closes tomorrow, October 17. After that, rates jump to onsite pricing. Late (through Oct. 17): Members $1,025 / Non-Members $1,050 / Students $100 Onsite (Oct. 18–21): Members $1,225 / Non-Members $1,250 / Students $100 Virtual: $150 REGISTER NOW (https://nanog.org/events/nanog-98/register/) ** Thank you to our espresso bar sponsors ------------------------------------------------------------ Keeping NANOG 98 caffeinated: Community IX is sponsoring the Monday espresso bar, and IPv4 Connect, powered by Brander Group, is covering Tuesday and Wednesday. See you at the coffee station! ** Partner spotlight: ARIN ------------------------------------------------------------ ARIN is a Diamond Sponsor of NANOG 98 and our latest partner spotlight. A nonprofit member-based organization, ARIN manages the distribution of IP addresses and Autonomous System Numbers across the United States, Canada, and many Caribbean and North Atlantic territories. Their work underpins how networks in the region operate and grow—and their team will be in Miami. LEARN MORE ABOUT ARIN (https://www.arin.net/) ** Get to know Miami before you arrive ------------------------------------------------------------ Miami is one of the most important internet infrastructure hubs in the Western Hemisphere, home to NAP of the Americas, where roughly 90% of Caribbean and Latin American traffic connects to the rest of the world. It’s also sunny, walkable, and full of good food. We put together a guide to Miami’s history, infrastructure role, and what to do while you’re there, from Cuban coffee in Little Havana to street art in Wynwood. READ THE MIAMI GUIDE (https://nanog.org/stories/fun-facts-and-things-to-do-in-miami-where-nanog-98...) ** Sponsor NANOG 99 in Boston ------------------------------------------------------------ NANOG 99 is February 22–24, 2027, and sponsorship opportunities are open now. NANOG draws up to 1,500 attendees across in-person and virtual attendance: network engineers, architects, operators, and infrastructure leaders from across the industry. GET IN TOUCH (https://nanog.org/participate/types-sponsorship/) ============================================================ ** Working together to build the Internet of tomorrow. (http://nanog.org) ** Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/NANOG.org) ** Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/nanog_org/) ** LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/nanog/) ** X (https://x.com/nanog) ** Discord (https://discord.nanog.org/)