<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-m_-1122067697333232439gmail-docs-internal-guid-691a9396-7fff-0cc5-f7ca-42f268b2f190" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:-webkit-standard"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">Dear <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 Attendees,</span></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">Welcome to <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 sponsored by Verisign. We hope the following information helps you get the most out of your virtual experience.</span></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">Ensure you are logged into your <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> Profile</span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Navigate to </span><a href="https://nanog.org/profile/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">https://<span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>.org/profile/</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> or click the “Sign In” button located near the top right hand corner of any page on the </span><a href="https://www.nanog.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> website</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">. A sign-in page will appear. Log in with your credentials, or click the green  “sign up,” link  and complete the form. If you are creating your profile, be sure to use the same email address for both your <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> account and <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 registration. If you already have a <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> profile account associated with a different email address than the one you registered with, please reach out to </span></span><a href="mailto:nanog-support@nanog.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>-support@<span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>.org</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"> to let us know, and we’ll ensure you can access the <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 Virtual platform. </span></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Navigate to Live Stream</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">There is one live stream at <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 - the </span></span><a href="https://nanog.org/meetings/nanog-81/agenda/" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">agenda</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> will link you to the stream for the session you want to view. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-e1f98447-7fff-f2b3-8d7a-5df95c9361bb"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span></span><a href="https://www.nanog.org/watch-webcast"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Track</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> + chat window (NOTE: Track link will not be live until Monday, Feb 8, 2021)</span></span><br></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Participate in Conference Chat</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">The chat is built into the same page of the live stream and will run for the entire length of the conference. You will see three tabs within the chat. The first is for general conversations, the second is to send in questions for the Q&A portion of presentations, and the third is to ask for help.  Each of these windows is moderated by <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> Support or Program Committee members.</span></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Agenda</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The </span><a href="https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog-81/agenda/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 Agenda</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"> is available on the <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> website. You can also download the agenda to your local electronic calendar via an .ics file after logging in to your <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> account. </span></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">How to take part in the Virtual Expo</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"> </span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> is pleased to offer you the opportunity to interact with our sponsors!  Visit the </span></span><a href="https://nanog.org/meetings/nanog-81/virtual-expo/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 Virtual Expo</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> throughout the conference to learn about the latest technologies, and connect with representatives  from North American companies and beyond. You'll have the chance to win a variety of swag + prizes, and pick up clues for today's <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YHS223C">scavenger hunt</a>. Expo remains open through Friday, February 19, 2021! </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Breaks</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We’ll have two 30-minute breaks each day of the conference: 1:30-2:00PM EST and 3:00-3:30PM EST. Join us the last 15 minutes of the break for Kahoot trivia games + win prizes.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Email lists</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 attendees are subscribed to </span></span><a href="mailto:attendee@nanog.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">attendee@<span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>.org</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, a moderated list used to support communication with other attendees about meeting activities. If you unsubscribed from the list, you can re-subscribe at: </span><a href="http://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/attendee" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,255);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">http://mailman.<span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>.org/mailman/listinfo/attendee</span></span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">If you need help, or have a comment or suggestion regarding meeting operations, please send us an email at </span><a href="mailto:nanog-support@nanog.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>-support@<span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>.org</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> Swag</span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">Share the love + show off your <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> pride with a t-shirt, sweatshirt, polo, cap, or laptop stickers. And don’t forget to tag us in your <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> pics on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn so we can follow along! </span></span><a href="https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog-81/nanog-81-swag/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Shop Now</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sponsorship</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> sponsorship opportunities are currently available for all future <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> conferences. If you have questions regarding </span></span><a href="https://nanog.org/participate/types-sponsorship/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">sponsorship opportunities, </span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">or need assistance, please contact <a href="mailto:Swinstead@nanog.org" target="_blank"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">Swinstead@<span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">nanog</span>.org</span></a>. We extend a special thank you to our </span><a href="https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog-81/our-sponsors/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 Sponsors</span></span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Surveys </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">Complete the <span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> 81 </span></span><a href="https://nanog.org/surveys/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">daily surveys</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> each day of the conference, to enter drawings for </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">a $100 gift card. A winner will be drawn from each day’s responses on Friday, February 12, 2021.</span></p><br><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Sincerely,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,238,148);margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;float:inherit;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;line-height:inherit">NANOG</span> Staff</span></span></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></div>