Agenda

Workshops – 22-26 April 2012

MENOG 10 is providing two workshops for attendees:

If you would like to attend, you should register for the workshops separately from the meeting registration.

 

Tutorials – 29 April 2012

MENOG and the RIPE NCC are providing tutorials for MENOG 10 attendees. If you want to attend one of these courses, you should register separately from the meeting registration. Attendance is free.

Each tutorial runs from 09:00-17:30, with lunch served from 12:30-14:00.

09:00-10:30

BGP Multihoming Tutorial (Part 1)
Windsor Ballroom 1
Trainer: Philip Smith (APNIC)

09:00-10:30

RIPE NCC IPv6 Tutorial (Part 1)
Windsor Ballroom 2
Trainer: Matt Parker (RIPE NCC)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00-12:30

BGP Multihoming Tutorial (Part 2)
Windsor Ballroom 1
Trainer: Philip Smith (APNIC)

11:00-12:30

RIPE NCC IPv6 Tutorial (Part 2)
Windsor Ballroom 2
Trainer: Matt Parker (RIPE NCC)
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break Sloane’s Restaurant

14:00-15:30

IPv6 in Access Networks Tutorial
Windsor Ballroom 1
Trainer: Amir Tabdili (Cypress Consult Inc.)

14:00-15:30

RIPE NCC RPKI Tutorial (Part 1) Windsor Ballroom 2
Trainer: Marco Hogewoning (RIPE NCC)
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break

16:00-17:30

Ethernet – An ERA Of Happiness Windsor Ballroom 1
Trainer: Muhammad Durrani (Brocade Communications Inc.)

16:00-17:30

RIPE NCC RPKI Tutorial (Part 2) Windsor Ballroom 2
Trainer: Marco Hogewoning (RIPE NCC)

 

30 April (Conference) – Agenda

09:00-10:30

Opening Plenary
Windsor Ballroom
Session Chair: Osama I. Al-Dosary

Welcome: Osama I. Al-Dosary (MENOG Chair)

Welcome: Saleem Albalooshi (Du)

Keynote 1: Changes in the Telecom Eco-System and Looking at Ways Forward, Saleem Albalooshi (Du)

Keynote 2: Challenges in Deploying IPv6 in Mobile Operator Networks, Hany Al-Mansour (Mobily)

10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 IPv6 Session Windsor Ballroom 
Session Chair: Osama I. Al-Dosary

Carrier Grade NAT: Requirements and Challenges in the Real World, Amir Tabdili (Cypress Consult Inc.)

IPv6 Challenges and Tactics for Content Providers, Saad Alsalamah (Etihad Atheeb Telecom Company)

CITC IPv6 Tunnel Broker, Arun Natarajan S (CITC)

IPv6 Growth in the Middle East, James Cowie (Renesys)

12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
Sloane’s Restaurant
14:00-15:30 Internet Operations 1 Windsor Ballroom 
Session Chair: Kais Al-Essa

Update on the New gTLD Program, Baher Esmat (ICANN)

DNSSEC Deployment: Where We Are (And Where We Need To Be), Richard Lamb (ICANN)

Dense Anycast Deployment of DNS Authority Servers, Dave Knight (ICANN)

15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-17:30 Internet QoS/QoE Panel Windsor Ballroom 
Session Chair: Yves Chenet (Red Tech Consulting)

TRA Bahrain QoE, Eric Dunand (TRA Bahrain)

UAE-IX Pursuing an Efficient Structure for the Internet in the Middle East, Lars-Erik Odman (Du)

QoE and QoS: the view from an online services provider, Cyril Voisin (Microsoft)

Internet Video Quality of Experience, Yves Chenet (Red Tech Consulting)

Internet Exchange Point Construction, Bill Woodcock (Packet Clearing House)

20:00-23:00 Conference Dinner Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant at Marina Walk
1 May 2012 (Conference)

09:00-10:30

Routing Session
Windsor Ballroom
Session Chair: Osama I. Al-Dosary

Using RPKI – What Are the Benefits, Marco Hogewoning (RIPE NCC)

OSPF to ISIS Migration, Philip Smith (APNIC)

AS4/ASN32: What You Should Know, Andy Davidson (LoNAP)

10:30-11:00
Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Internet Operations 2 Windsor Ballroom
Session Chair: Paul Rendek

Arab States Research and Education Network – ASREN, Yousef Torman (ASREN)

Impacts of Recent Submarine Cable Cuts on Middle East Internet, Douglas Madory (Renesys)

Address Policy, Marco Hogewoning and Paul Rendek (RIPE NCC)

12:30-14:00
Lunch Break
Sloane’s Restaurant
14:00-15:30 Internet Operations 3 Windsor Ballroom
Session Chair: Kais Al-Essa

RIPE NCC Registration Services Statistics, Matt Parker (RIPE NCC)

Saudi Web Sovereignty, Osama I. Al-Dosary (Cisco)

DCI for SP Cloud Services, Thamir Alhammad (Cisco)

Resilient Protocol Application and Deployment Considerations, Muhammad Durrani (Brocade Communications Inc.)

15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-17:30 Closing Plenary Windsor Ballroom 
Session Chair: Paul Rendek

IPv6 CPE and Transition Technologies, Alastair Johnson (Alcatel-Lucent)

Arabic Emails as IDN Application, Abdullah Alshammari (CITC)

RIPE NCC Database Update, Kaveh Ranjbar (RIPE NCC)

Internet Governance, Paul Rendek (RIPE NCC)

Closing: Du, Host
Closing: Paul Rendek (RIPE NCC)