Due to to the current situation, this meeting has been postponed to a further notice.
Theme
"Smarter tools in a complex network landscape".
Venue/Location
Homerton College, University of Cambridge
How to get there:
The venue is 10 minute walk from Cambridge train station, reachable by train directly from Stansted Airport. Trains run every ~30 minutes.
Where to stay
- Travelodge Cambridge Central is closest and best value. (5 mins walk).
- Centennial Hotel (10 minutes walk)
- Ibis Cambridge Central Station (10 mins walk)
Remote Participation
Details will follow closer to the date
Date and Time:
Tuesday, the 26th of January 2021
Times in CET
Register here
Below is the draft agenda of the meeting we have originally planned for May 2020. Future dates: November 2020, TBC
Climate change should lead us to build datacentres thinking on energy efficiency and minimum environmental impact. This presentation will explain some possible solutions.
GÉANT's new Inventory Management System - Emma Apted, GÉANT
This is a commercial software product purchased from VC4, already used by SURFnet and RedIRIS. An overview of this software, called IMS, and the implementation approach in GÉANT.
Presentation about the experiences and challenges both from the engineering and management points of view to manage LANPHY ethernet. What happens when new equipment does not support it? What workarounds can you apply?
| Time | Session | 12:00-13:00 | Arrival - Lunch|
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00-13: | 1510 | Welcome | |
| TBC | by the event's hosts - GÉANT and Jisc13:15-14:15 | Trials and tribulations of DIY development: the Story of developing an in-house SNMP management tool at GÉANT - Tony Barber, Temoor Khan and Erik Reid, GÉANT The growth in the services and the changes in the architecture are some of the reasons that have made Géant develop a new SNMP monitoring tool. This joint presentation between network and software engineers will give details about the challenges, the problems faced and the solutions found. | |
| 14:15-15:15 | TBC AI Augmented Network Operations - Jean-Marc Uzé, Augtera Networks This presentation will give an overview of the benefits of applying machine learning and artificial intelligence to network operations. | ||
| 15:15-15:45 | Coffee break | ||
| 15:45-16:30 | TBC WifiMon: Monitoring Eduroam - Kostas Stamos & Nikos Kostopoulos, GRNET The WiFiMon system is extended with low-cost hardware probes. WiFiMon hybrid approach enriched with the correlation of measurements results with the eduroam logs is capable to provide insights into the operation of WiFi network and eduroam infrastructure. The presentation will provide details of the WiFimon operation and show the results and experience from some demos. | ||
| 16:15-16:30 | Flash talk |