NSRC-CKLN-C@ribNET Routing, Peering and Network Management Workshop

Dates: February 19-23, 2013
Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Host: ​ University of Trinidad & Tobago
Venue: UTT Professional Education Centre

The Network Startup Resource Center (​ NSRC), together with the Caribbean Knowledge and Learning Network (​ CKLN), are teaching a 5-day workshop with a group of network engineers from National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) connected to ​ C@ribNET. The program includes 3 days of routing and peering topics and two days of network management training. The program combines lectures and hands-on practice.

Workshop Goals

• Train network engineering staff from universities and research institutes in the Caribbean on how to build a scalable routing infrastructure to strengthen and expand the regional REN C@ribNET.
• Understand different REN models and gain hands-on experience with internal routing, inter-domain peering and traffic policies.
• Strengthen the human network of the research and education community in developing national and regional cyberinfrastructure in the Caribbean region.

Requirements

• Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and layer 2 and layer 3 network basics

Recommended Software

• SSH SecureShell Client for Windows
• PuTTY for Windows (SSH)
• Linux/UNIX and Mac OS already have SSH installed. DO NOT USE PUTTY FOR LINUX OR MAC!

Workshop Items

• Agenda
• ParticipantList
• Sponsors

• TracGuide -- Built-in Documentation
• TitleIndex -- Complete list of local wiki pages
• WikiFormatting -- Trac wiki formatting language

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