SANOG 8
South Asian Network Operators Group
27 July - 4 August 2006, Karachi, Pakistan
Call for Papers
http://www.sanog.org/sanog8/cfp.htm
Deadline for proposals : 1 June 2006
Acceptance Notification: 15 June 2006
Paper Confirmation : 1 July 2006
Please submit Online at https://submission.sanog.org/paper/
The following is an open call for papers/presentations for the two- day
conference at the 8th South Asian Network Operators Group (SANOG)
Meeting. Marketing and sales content in presentations is against the
spirit of the SANOG and is strictly prohibited. Please respond to this
call for papers/presentations by making submissions online at
https://submission.sanog.org/paper/
Tutorial Proposals
Tutorial proposals are invited in the following general areas. Please
feel free to propose additional ideas and topics. Tutorials generally
are either half or full days.
IP Core, BGP, MPLS, IPv6
Data Center and Switching Technologies
Voice Protocols, IP Contact Centers
Security, IDS, DoS mitigation
SAN & Virtualization
Internet Exchange Point, transit & peering
Conference Presentation
The conference will be comprised of 6 session in two days, including the
plenary. The tracks are for general ideas, and feel free to propose
talks that you think are relevant to the operational and Internet
research community. The topics given below are not exclusive.
Presentations are expected to be 20-25 minutes long with technical
content.
Track 1: Network operations
In this session we invite papers, reports and presentations from network
operators, equipment vendors and academic institutions conducting
network research on operational issues. Possible topics for this track
are:
Prevention and mitigation of Denial of Service attacks including
intrusion
Routing policies and architecture for scalable IP and broadband networks
Data Center Management and Operations
MPLS and QoS implementation experiences
Traffic management and measurement
Network migration issues (IPv4 to v6, Layer 2 to IP etc.)
Track 2: Applications and Services
This track will discuss various services that can be enabled on packet
networks. Papers and presentations are invited from
developers, operators, equipment vendors and research organizations on
the following and related topics
Voice and Multimedia over IP
Managed network services including Security and VPNs
Mail servers, SPAM prevention,
Wireless Technology and Applications
Track 3: Peering and IXP
This is a new track at SANOG. This is to cater to the growing demand on
the newly established Internet Exchange Points in the region. As local
ISPs are going international, we would like to invite both regional and
international experts to share their ideas and experience on these
topics.
Internet Exchange Points Operations
Peering Techniques and Policies
BGP Multihoming Techniques
Track 4: Regional updates
This track is fairly broad, and will include updates from ISPs, regional
Internet exchanges, APNIC, routing table updates and such information
that would be useful to the SANOG community.
You are also welcome to submit proposals for BoFs, tutorials and other
tracks.
On behalf of
Ananth Nagarajan, Program Chair - SANOG
Sumon Ahmed Sabir, Program Co-Chair - SANOG
and the SANOG Programme Committee