25 August 2015
| Time | Title/Description |
|---|---|
| 08:00 to 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:00 to 10:30 | Cross-connects and Data Centre Operations Welcome and Introduction, Michuki Mwangi (ISOC) South African Case Experience, Andrew Owens (NAPAfrica) Carrier Neutral Data Center Services and Best Practices, Wouter van Hulten (Interxion) Moderator: Mark Tinka |
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 to 12:30 | Peering and Transit Experiences DDos, Peering, Automation and more, Martin Levy (Cloud Flare) SEACOM’s Change of Peering Policy, Mark Tinka (SEACOM) Moderator: Graham Beneke |
| 12:30 to 14:00 | Networking & Lunch |
| 14:00 to 16:00 | Peering and Transit Tutorials AFRINIC - Internet Number Resources Uptake, Madhvi Gokool (AfriNIC) BGP and Traffic Engineering with Akamai, Caglar Dabanoglu (Akamai) Mind Your MANRS- Improving the Security and Resilience of the Global Routing System, Michuki Mwangi (ISOC) Protecting your Peering Edge, Graham Beneke (ISPA-ZA) Introduction to peering Bilaterals and Negotiations – What you need to know, Thomas Volmer (Google) Moderator: Andrew Alston |
| 16:00 to 16:30 | Coffee break |
| 16:30 to 17:30 | Measurements Panel: Why Should we be measuring interconnection Tracking the evolution of Intra-African traffic localization, Roderick Fanou (IMDEA - Remote) Peering Evolution in Africa, Roderick Fanou (IMDEA – Remote) Measuring IPv6 adoption in South Africa, Edward Lawrence (Workonline) Peering introductions 1, Michuki Mwangi (ISOC) Q & A session Moderator: Frank Habicht |
| 17:45 to 20:00 | Peer and Beer Cocktail Sponsored by Teraco |
26 August 2015
| Time | Title/Description |
|---|---|
| 08:00 to 08:45 | Registration |
| 09:00 to 10:30 | Opening Session: Opening Remarks Raúl Echeberría, Vice President, Global Engagement, Internet Society Prof. Orland Quilambo, Rector, Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM) Dr. Ema Chicoco, CEO, Instituto Nacional das Comunicaçoes de Moçambique (INCM) Prof. Venancio Massingue, Internet Community Representative & CEO, Science Innovation and Information and Communication Technology Research Institute (SIITRI) Dr. Manuela Rebelo, Vice Minister, Ministry of Transport and Communications Moderator: Dawit Bekele (ISOC) |
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 to 12:00 | Keynote Speech 1: “Content & Data Centres, the next Frontier for East Africa’s Silicon Savannah” Richard Bell (East Africa Capital Partners) |
| 12:00 to 12:30 | Peering introductions-2 Michuki Mwangi (ISOC) |
| 12:30 to 14:00 | Networking & Lunch |
| 14:00 to 15:30 | Lessons Learnt Panel Panel Session I: “Impact of Peering in Africa” Africa IXP Survey Report, Kyle Spencer (Af-IX) Angani Cloud – Impact of peering in Africa, Riyaz Bachani (Angani) Peering Lessons – 5 year Service Provider Journey, Matthew Chigwende (Liquid) Gambia IXP Experience, Abdoulie Sowe (SIXP) Data Centre Business Changes, Michele McCann (TERACO) Moderator: Ghislain Nkeramugaba |
| 16:00 to 17:30 | Peering Bilateral Meetings Session 1 Closing Remarks: Dawit Bekele (ISOC) |
| 18:30 to 21:30 | Gala Dinner Sponsored by INCM ZAMBI Restaurant |
27 August 2015
| Time | Title/Description |
|---|---|
| 08:00 to 08:45 | Registration |
| 09:00 to 09:30 | Peering Bilateral Meetings Session 2 |
| 09:30 to 10:30 | Keynote Speech II: “A Look at International Network Capacity and Traffic Trends in Africa over the last 5 years” Patrick Christian (TeleGeography) |
| 10:30 to 11:00 | Coffee Break & Group Photo |
| 11:00 to 12:30 | IXP Panel “How not to build an IXP” The $1,000 Internet Exchange, Remco Van Mook De la realization de KINIX a la Viabilite et Attraction, Nico Tshuntu (KINIX) Why and How to Interconnect IXP, Arnaud Fenioux (FranceIX) How to build a successful IXP from Scratch, Marco Brandstaetter (DECIX) Mozambique IXP Experience, Antonio Godinho (MOZIX) Moderator: Hisham Ibrahim |
| 12:30 to 14:00 | Networking & Lunch |
| 14:00 to 15:30 | Content Panel Panel Session II: “Barriers to content production & distribution” Lessons Learned: Google & GGC, Thomas Volmer (Google) CDN Distribution through RINEX, Ghislain Nkeramugaba (RICTA) Akamai Experience, Christian Kaufmann (Akamai) Regulation on Content distribution, William Stucke (ISOC-GP) Moderator: Karen Rose |
| 15:30 to 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 to 17:30 | Lightning Talks IX-F Database for Automation, Bijal Sanghani (Euro-IX) Bandwidth Monitoring and network tools, Adelard Kenese (BurundiX) Growing IETF Participation: Latin America experience, Juliao Braga Effects of Latency on Throughput, Andrew Alstom (Liquid Telecom) Closing Remarks: Dawit Bekele (ISOC) |