For those who follow the North American Network Operators Group activities, here's the draft agenda for NANOG17, October 3-5 in Montreal, CA.
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Sunday, October 3
Tutorials
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1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Routing Policy Specification Language/IRR Tutorial
Cengiz Alaettinoglu, ISI
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Introduction to MPLS
Peter Ashwood-Smith, Nortel
3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Deploying Distributed Content Caching in Large IP Networks
Andrew Khoo and Adrian Chadd, Versatel Telecom
3:30 - 5:30 p.m. OSPF Goodies for ISPs
Howard Berkowitz, Gett Communications
Monday, October 4
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9:00 a.m. Welcome, Introductions, Future Meetings
Susan R. Harris, Merit
Gregory Soo, Nortel
Pascal Gosselin, Mlink Internet
9:15 a.m. Traffic Engineering Panel: Perspectives From Network Operators
Ed Kern, Digex, moderator
Alan Hannan, GlobalCenter
Andrew Partan, Verio
Hank Kilmer, Intermedia Communications
Curtis Villamizar, Avici
10:45 a.m. BREAK
11:00 a.m. Building Network Monitoring Systems with RRDtool
Tobias Oetiker, CAIDA
11:45 a.m. Using Remstats for Network and Server Monitoring
Thomas Erskine, Communications Research Centre
12:00 p.m. LUNCH
1:30 p.m. Managing Multicast Services - A User's View
John Robinson & John Stewart, Communications Research Centre
2:00 p.m. Optical Networks for the Rest of Us: Recent Developments in Canada's Research Networks
Bill St. Arnaud, CANARIE
2:45 p.m. The HOW-TO Guide to Building Your Own Fiber Network: An ISP Perspective
Yves Le Borgne, RISQ
Robert Proulx, IMS Expert Conseils
3:30 p.m. BREAK
3:45 p.m. News from the Exchange Points
PAIX.Net - Paul Vixie, Internet Software Consortium
6TAP - Florent Parent, Viaginie
Ameritech NAP - Andrew Schmidt, Ameritech
The MAEs - Steve Feldman, MCI WorldCom
Ames Exchange - Lance Tatman, NASA Ames Research Center
4:45-5:00 p.m. Update on the RADB Internet Routing Registry Service
Craig Labovitz, Microsoft
5:30-7:30 p.m. Beer n' Gear!
Monday Evening BOFs
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7:30 - 9:00 p.m. Peering BOF
Bill Norton, Equinix
7:30 - 9:00 p.m. How to Be a Local NANOG Host
Lucy Lynch, University of Oregon
9:00 - 9:45 p.m. Inter-Provider Cooperation for MEDs and Best-Exit Routing
Patrick Gilmore, PGExpress
Avi Freedman, AboveNet
9:00 - 10:30 p.m. Conveying Clue: Educating New Staff and Customers
Howard Berkowitz, Gett Communications
Tuesday, October 5
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9:00 a.m. Content-Friendly Caching: A Content Hoster's Guide to the HTTP/1.x Specifications
Solom Heddaya, InfoLibria
9:30 a.m. Panel: Current and Next-Generation Content Distribution Techniques
Bill Norton, Equinix, moderator
Evan Baer, SkyCache
Jonathon Seelig, Akamai
Holly Pease, Digital Island
10:45 a.m. BREAK
11:00 a.m. Spam Update
Paul Vixie, Internet Software Consortium
11:15 a.m. BIND and DNS: The Moving Targets
Paul Vixie, Internet Software Consortium
11:30 a.m. TBA
12:00 p.m. LUNCH
1:30 p.m. Filling the Gap: Provisioning Bandwidth Between T1 and T3
Joshua Sakov, Tiara Networks
2:00 p.m. CenterTrack - An IP Overlay Network to Facilitate Packet Tracing
Robert Stone, UUNET
2:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
Susan R. Harris, Merit
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