
NANOG U 2022 Tour
19-20 September 2022 in Montgomery, Alabama
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NANOG U 2022 Tour
From DDoS attacks to mitigation and network optimization, NANOG U is a two-day in-person event that will provide local tech engineering students with a competitive edge.
Students will have the opportunity to connect and engage with industry leaders - while learning the latest Internet technologies!
The City of Montgomery will be hosting the Fall 2022 NANOG U Tour. Coffee, a continental breakfast + lunch will be provided.
Where: Montgomery Multiplex at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, AL.
When: 19-20 September 2022 – 9:00a to 4:30p
Hotel Recommendation: Montgomery Renaissance
Sponsors
Fall 2022 NANOG U Tour Invited Schools:
Christian University in AL – Faulkner University
Montgomery Campus | Troy University
AUM – Top Ranked University in Montgomery, Alabama
Alabama State University (alasu.edu)
Trenholm State Community College | Alabama Community College System
Central Alabama Community College | Alabama Community Colleges (cacc.edu)
Agenda
Monday 19 September
Morning - Career Part of the Program
Start Time | Agenda Item | Speaker |
---|---|---|
8:00 AM | Check-In & Breakfast | N/A |
9:00 AM | Welcome | Edward McNair, NANOG Executive Director |
9:05 AM | Mayor of Montgomery'sVideo Welcome | Steven L. Reed, Mayor of Montgomery |
9:10 AM | What is NANOG & How Can It Help You? | Edward McNair, NANOG Executive Director |
9:15 AM | How to Get a Job in Tech | Kat Ronay, Microsoft |
9:50 AM | BREAK | N/A |
10:00 AM | Panel Discussion: Careers in Technology |
Moderator: Kat Ronay, Microsoft Panelists: Alice Munyua, Mozilla Dekia Blackmon, Netflix Les Williams, AWS Manju Gautam, AWS Aaron Atac, Akamai Quincy Minor, KAM Technologies Nathan Pendley, Telstra |
10:50 AM | BREAK | N/A |
11:00 PM | Connecting the World While Charting Your Career | Nathan Pendley, Telstra |
11:30 AM | LUNCH | N/A |
Afternoon - Technical Part of the Program
Start Time | Agenda Item | Speaker |
---|---|---|
12:45 PM | Check-In Attendees | N/A |
1:15 PM | Welcome | Edward McNair, NANOG Executive Director |
1:20 PM | Mayor of Montgomery'sVideo Welcome | Steven L. Reed, Mayor of Montgomery |
1:30 PM | ARIN and the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) System | Jon Worley, ARIN |
2:00 PM | Cache Rules Everything Around Me:Content Distribution 101 | Dr. Marc A. Warrior, AWS |
2:40 PM | BREAK | N/A |
2:50 PM | Intro to DNS | Eddy Winstead, ISC |
3:30 PM | The Most Important Piece of Internet InfrastructureYou've Never Heard Of | David Huberman, ICANN |
4:00 PM | Closing Reception: Meet & Greet | N/A |
Tuesday 20 September
Morning - Technical Part of the Program
Start Time | Agenda Item | Speaker |
---|---|---|
8:30 AM | Check In & Breakfast | N/A |
9:00 AM | Welcome | Edward McNair, NANOG Executive Director |
9:05 AM | Mayor of Montgomery'sVideo Welcome | Steven L. Reed, Mayor of Montgomery |
9:10 AM | ARIN and the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) System | Jon Worley, ARIN |
9:40 AM | Cache Rules Everything Around Me:Content Distribution 101 | Dr. Marc A. Warrior, AWS |
10:20 AM | BREAK | N/A |
10:30 AM | Intro to DNS | Eddy Winstead, ISC |
11:30 AM | The Most Important Piece of Internet InfrastructureYou've Never Heard Of | David Huberman, ICANN |
12:00 PM | LUNCH | N/A |
Afternoon - Career Part of the Program
Start Time | Agenda Item | Speaker |
---|---|---|
12:30 PM | Check-In Attendees | N/A |
1:05 PM | Welcome | Edward McNair, NANOG Executive Director |
1:05 PM | Mayor of Montgomery'sVideo Welcome | Steven L. Reed, Mayor of Montgomery |
1:10 PM | What is NANOG & How Can It Help You? | Edward McNair, NANOG Executive Director |
1:40 PM | How to Get a Job in Tech | Kat Ronay, Microsoft |
2:20 PM | BREAK | N/A |
2:30 PM | Panel Discussion: Careers in Technology |
Moderator: Kat Ronay, Microsoft Panelists: Dekia Blackmon, Netflix Les Williams, AWS Manju Gautam, AWS Aaron Atac, Akamai Quincy Minor, KAM Technologies Nathan Pendley, Telstra |
3:30 PM | Connecting the World While Charting Your Career | Nathan Pendley, Telstra |
4:00 PM | Closing Reception: Meet & Greet w/Attendees | N/A |