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NEWS

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On the eve of the widespread adoption of Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs) by the majority of IPv4 routes in the global routing table, Doug Madory of Kentik and Job Snijders of Fastly wrote a blog post about rejecting RPKI-invalid routes by using Route Origin Validation. The RouteViews repository was cited as a valuable resource.
University of Guam confirmed as a participant in the MANRS initiative to improve global routing infrastructure and security. News release: "UOG participates in a global initiative to strengthen routing security."

RECENT ACTIVITIES

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PREGINET Workshop hosted at College of Computer Studies, Camarines Sur Polytechnic Colleges

GARNET CNDO Workshop hosted by the University of Health and Allied Sciences in Ho, Ghana

BKNIX Routing Infrastructure and Security Operations Workshop

PhNOG 2024 Keynote

June 8-12, 2024: Manila, Philippines

Philip Smith of NSRC served as keynote speaker, talking about the Internet evolution from a technical perspective in the Philippines, and presented on RouteViews during the PhNOG 2024 event.

RISO Workshop at PacNOG33

June 24-28, 2024: Guam

NSRC Trainers Philip Smith and Jose Santiago, alongside Jeremy Santos of PTI Pacifica, taught a Routing Infrastructure and Security Operations workshop as part of PacNOG33 in Guam.

BKNIX Peering Forum 2024

May 26-29, 2024: Bangkok, Thailand

Philip Smith, Tashi Phuntsho and Jose Santiago (NSRC) taught a Routing Infrastructure & Security Operations Workshop at the annual BKNIX Peering Forum with additional instructors Thanapat Masnitas and Kittinan Sriprasert (BKNIX) and Viraphan Samadi (AIT).

IETF 119 Brisbane, Network Operations Center

March 16-22, 2024: Brisbane, Australia

Hans Kuhn assisted in building and operating the conference network for IETF 119 Brisbane at the Brisbane Convention Centre.

APRICOT 2024 Workshop

Feb 20-24, 2024: Bangkok, Thailand

Hervey Allen, Brian Candler, Bob Rotsted and Carlos Armas taught a Practical Virtualisation workshop at the APRICOT 2024 Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.

What's Next for NSRC

NSRC and RouteViews will participate in the Peering Coordination Forum and provide a RouteViews Update at the NANOG 92 meeting to take place in Toronto, Canada from October 21-23.
The NSRC team of Hervey Allen, Carlos Armas and Antonio Lobo will provide a 3-day, online tutorial of Network Monitoring and Management (in Spanish) as part of the WALC 2024 workshops.

BLOG

Experimental IPv6-only network at APRICOT 2024
During the 2024 Internet Network Operators Summit for the Asia Pacific region (APRICOT 2024) NSRC Systems Designer and Trainer Brian Candler configured and designed an IPv6-only wireless network as an alternative for people to try during the event. In this blog entry, Brian explains how this was done and what decisions were made.
Read more about Experimental IPv6-only network at APRICOT 2024

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