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NANOG Community to meet in the February 2012 for NANOG 54!
NANOG 54 is quickly approaching! NANOGers will be gathering in the Westin Gaslamp Quarter in
San Diego’s vibrant Gaslamp Quarter for the NANOG spring meeting.
After the NANOG daily events, attendees will find one of Southern
California's premier dining, shopping, and entertainment districts.
NANOG
54 takes place on February 5-8, 2012 and offers a great opportunity to
freshen up your skills, learn advanced networking techniques, and
discover new network applications. The NANOG Program will again
feature tutorials and tracks sessions, and highlight issues relating to
technology already deployed, or soon-to-be deployed, in the Internet.
Sponsors
are lining up to be part of NANOG. Vendors are encouraged to work with
operators to present real-world deployment experiences with vendor
products and further explore interoperability issues.
The full agenda is
posted. The NANOG PC is confident, attendees will once again be
presented with quality presentations , lighting talks, and tracks with
topics of great interest to the community. The customary NANOG
tutorials will be featured on Sunday. In addtion attendees are
subscribed to attendee@nanog.org to help facilitate NANOG 54 conversations.
NOGLab will also begin on Sunday, Febrary 5, at 12noon and will be running
through Tuesday evening until 6:00pm in the Santa Fe room, featuring a
100 Gbps Ethernet Demo. Please click
here for the network diagram and hours of operation.
Tutorial Sessions will begin on Sunday, February 5, beginning at 1:00 pm.
General Sessions will begin each day, starting on Monday, February 6, 2012 through Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 9:30am Pacific Time. Afternoon Sessions will begin each day, starting on Sunday, February 5 through Tuesday, February 8, 2012.
NANOG Sponsor Events provide
an opportunity for the social networking that NANOG is famous for. The
NANOG 54 Social Sponsors are excited to offer the following scheduled
activities.
Monday - 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM Social at USS Midway Museum Sponsors: NTT America/Coresite
Tuesday - 7:30 PM - 11:30 PM Social at Stingaree Sponsors: Verisign/Netflix/Equinix
We would like to thank our Sponsors participating
in NANOG 54! These sponsors have helped to make NANOG 54
possible!
If You Are New to NANOG or Attending Your First Meeting
If this is your first NANOG Meeting, you are encouraged to attend the Newcomers’ Breakfast on Monday, February 6, and a Newcomers’ Debrief session on Wednesday, February 8.
A number of operators and members of the NANOG community will be on
hand to share their experience and help you in getting to know our
community.
Membership Activities
Family
Activity Planning - coordinated by Heather Schiller. Anyone interested
in a Saturday day-trip, there are lots to do; anyone traveling with
family/kids and interested in coordinating activities during the week
please contact Heather Schiller, heather.skanks_at_gmail.com.
The Evening Member Meeting on Sunday, February 5, 2012 is
an excellent opportunity for everyone to hear from the NANOG Board of
Directors. Information about the continued evolution and future of NANOG
will be discussed along with the important Election information and
updates.