Agenda

Time	Track 1 (Meeting Plus 1)	Track 2 (Meeting Plus 2)
09:00 – 10:30	Building Internet Exchange Points – Bill Woodcock, PCH	IPv6 for Managers – Hisham Ibrahim, AFRINIC
10:30 – 11:00	Coffee Break	Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30	Building Internet Exchange Points [Cont’d] – Bill Woodcock, PCH	IPv6 Essentials – Osama I. Al-Dosary, Solyton
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch — Celsius Room
14:00 – 15:30	Converged IP+Optical Trends – Moustafa Kattan, Cisco	Wireless LAN 101 – Osama I. Al-Dosary, Solyton
15:30 – 16:00	Coffee Break	Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30	The IETF Trill Protocol – Donald Eastlake, 3rd, Hauwei	Cryptography and the Internet – Nadhem Al-Fardan, Cisco

08:30 – 09:00	Registration and Welcome Coffee Access to Meeting Room and Internet
09:00 – 10:30	Opening Plenary and Keynote Session Chair: Osama I. Al-Dosary Welcome – Osama I. Al-Dosary, MENOG Chair Technical Keynote – Clouds, Overlays and SDN: What really matters, Ivan Pepelnjak, NIL Data Communications The IETF Needs You – Moustafa Kattan, Cisco
10:30 – 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30	Regional Connectivity Regional Connectivity Update – James Cowie, Renesys Challenges of IPV6 for a WiMAX Operator: A Motivation for Migration to LTE – G.Reza Mahmoudi, MobinNet African Internet Ecosystem, Lessons Learned Along the Way – Hisham Ibrahim, AFRINIC
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch – Celsius Room
14:00 – 15:30	Security The Challenge in IPv6 Security – Marco Hogewoning, RIPE NCC Regional Threat Profile: Middle East – Dave Monnier, Team Cymru Arbor 8th Annual World-Wide Infrastructure Security Report and ATLAS Update – Darren Anstee, Arbor Networks
15:30 – 16:00	Coffee Break – Foyer
16:00 – 17:30	Closing Session OpenFlow and SDN: Hype or Useful Tools? – Ivan Pepelnjak, NIL Data Communications Building Reliable Wireless Networks – Jamie Horrell, NZNOG IPv4 Transfers, RIPE NCC Update – Ingrid Wijte, RIPE NCC
20:00 – 23:00	Dinner – Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Café, Jumeirah Road

08:30 – 09:00	Registration and Welcome Coffee Access to Meeting Room and Internet
09:00 – 10:30	Opening session Welcome – Saleh Mansour, MENOG Coordination Team CAIX, an NTRA Operated IX – Hisham Aboulyazed, NTRA Egypt Euro-IX Update – Bijal Sanghani, Euro-IX Panel: “Peering with Content Providers – Ratio vs Performance” – Zaid Ali Kahn, LinkedIn
10:30 – 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30	The Challenges of Setting Up a New IXP: Feedback from France-IX – Franck Simon, France-IX ServicesCould IXPs Use SDN/OpenFlow to Scale – Ivan Pepelnjak, NIL Data Communications Traffic Engineering Demo – Andy Davidson, 2Connect/LONAP
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch – Celsius Room
14:00 – 15:00	Peering Panel – Marco Brandstaetter, DE-CIX Management GmbH
15:00 – 16:30	Meet-a-Peer Sessions and Coffee Break – Dedicated session for pre-scheduled meetings
16:30 – 17:30	Closing Session Closing the Content Gap – the Internet challenge for the Middle East – Lars-Erik Odman, Datamena EMIX Peering Experiences – Mohammed Nematullah Khan, Etisalat Closing Remarks – Osama I. Al-Dosary MENOG Chair and Saleh Mansour, MENOG Coordination Team
17:30 – 18:30	Closing Social Coffee
20:00 – 23:00	20:00 – 23:00 MPF Dinner at the Icho Restaurant, Radisson Royal Hotel, 50th floor