Date: Monday-Tuesday, 28-29 November 2016

Location: City House, 126-130 Hills Rd, Cambridge
CB2 1PQ. United Kingdom

The meeting will be hosted by GÉANT in Cambridge, UK. See logistics below.

TOPICS

The theme of the meeting will be Automation, touching on (but not limited to):

We would welcome presentations & discussions on these or other topics, along with the usual NOC Flash Talks.

We'll be using the Large Boardroom in the Cambridge Office

Cambridge office

City House, 126-130 Hills Rd, Cambridge
CB2 1PQ. United Kingdom

T:+44 (0)1223 371 300

F:+44 (0)1223 371 371

For accommodation check out the recently opened IBIS hotel at the station.

Quick links

DRAFT Agenda

Monday, 28 November 2016

Time	Session
12:00 - 13:00	Arrival
13:00 - 13:15	Welcome by GÉANT and the SIG-NOC Steering Committee
13:15 - 14:45	An introduction to infrastructure as code Gareth Rushgrove (Puppet)
14:45 - 15:00	Questions and Answers open discussion
15:00 - 15:30	Coffee
15:30 - 16:00	Implementing a DCIM tool in SURFsara Freek Dijkstra (SURFsara)
16:00 - 16:30	Configuration management for Cumulus operated switches using Ansible Erik Ruiter (SURFsara)
16:30 - 17:15	Trials and Tribulations of an Integrated & Automated Next Generation SNMP Network Management Tool Tony Barber (GÉANT)
17:15 - 18:00	Flash talks open mic
18:00	End of the day - Going out for lunch

Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Time	Session
09:00 - 10:00	Juniper Automation – Doing more with Junos John Crawford (Juniper)
10:00 - 10:45	When geek network admins become managers Yannis Mitsos (GRNET)
10:45 - 11:15	Coffee
11:15 - 12:15	Network Management as a Service (NMaaS) Frederic Loui (RENATER) 20 minutes presentation + 20 minutes demo + 10 min Q&A
12:15 - 13:00	NORDUnet NCS System Henrik Thostrup Jensen (NORDUnet)
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:00	NOC Training Programme Development - Back to the community Peter Szegedi (GÉANT)
15:00	End of the meeting