Caribbean Network Operators Group 2nd Regional Gathering in St Lucia Oct 31st to Nov 3rd 2010

Tue Oct 19 19:57:42 UTC 2010

*Dear Colleagues, members of the Nanog Community and CaribNOG* Supporters,

The Caribbean Network Operators Group (CARIBNOG) has the pleasure of
announcing and inviting you to participate in the second 2nd Regional
CaribNOG meeting, CARIBNOG 2, from

Sunday October 31st – Wednesday November 3rd, 2010 in St. Lucia.  The 3 day
event is being jointly hosted by the Caribbean Telecommunications Union and
the Government of St Lucia.

*CaribNOG*  meetings place heavy emphasis on building Caribbean technical
capacity by providing targeted training facilitated by industry experts. At
the same time these gatherings afford

participants a unique forum for exchanging ideas, sharing experiences and
building the relationships so essential to creating a truly regional
technical community.

*CaribNOG 2* will build on the content of the inaugural meeting and offer a
more in-depth treatment of Routing, LINUX and VoIP.

The meeting will also continue to promote:

1)      the establishment of CSIRTs at the national and regional level;

2)      greater technical understanding of Internet Exchange Points; and

3)      regional awareness of and participation in groups such as ISOC,
ARIN, LACNIC and ICANN.

Admission to the meeting will be free of charge and open Internet Service
Providers, Network Administrators, Computer Engineers, Technology
Researchers and ICT Consultants and other

interested stakeholders. This allows regional ICT practitioners a unique
opportunity to benefit from the expertise of some of the top minds in the
industry.

*Location*:

Bay Gardens Inn,

Rodney Bay, Castries

http://www.baygardenshotel.com/

Interested participants who are unfamiliar with the tropical paradise of St
Lucia are invited to visit  www.stlucia.org

*CARIBNOG 2 Agenda*: http://www.caribnog.org/caribnog2/agenda-2/

*Registration* is available on the CARIBNOG website at this link:

http://www.caribnog.org/caribnog2/registration/

Regards,

_______________________

Andre Edwards

CARIBNOG 2 Program Committee

Email: andre.edwards at gmail.com <andre.edwards at congressmail.com>

Web: http://www.caribnog.org

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