SdNOG-6

SdNOG-6 meeting will be from Sunday 27 October to Thursday 31 October 2019 in Khartoum at TPRA Tower. before the plenary we had a technical workshops from 27 to 30 Oct. 2019, in the form of an instructor-led class, incorporating theoretical, and practical aspects from experts in the field.

SdNOG-6 Reports

• Event Report
• Financial Report

Special Thanks To Our Sponsors

We Would like to Thanks our wonderful sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to our sponsors, without whom our meeting would not be possible:

• Platinum Sponsor : Telecommunications and Post Regulatory Authority (TPRA)
• Gold Sponsor : AFRINIC
• Infrastructure Provider : INX-ZA
• Supporting organization : PCH

Sponsorship Opportunity

SdNOG forms an excellent platform for experts and people interested in networking and ICT to come together, to discuss related issues and suggest better ways for Internet governance and network management. Sponsoring SdNOG activities will give you the opportunity to meet the central people who effect the ICT sector, and will develop your social network and reveal potential opportunities. Moreover, it is a perfect opportunity to increase the visibility of your company, as a promoter of ICT in Sudan. In addition, helping such activities will enhance the knowledge level countrywide and thus improve quality of the employment market.
as we are now preparing to host our sixth meeting (SdNOG6) we are seeking all sort of sponsorships and/or partnership. if you interested please check our sponsorship benefits sheet

Meeting Layout

SdNOG-6 Layout
Date	Room-1	Room-2	Room-3
27 Oct.	Ansible for DevOPs Workshop	Network Monitoring Workshop	Security Workshop - Ethical Hacking
28 Oct.
29 Oct.
30 Oct.
31 Oct.	Plenary Day

Meeting Agenda

Time	Thursday 31 October 2019
8:00 – 9:00	Registration
09:00 - 09:10	Opening Ceremony
9:10 – 9:30	SdNOG Updates	SdNOG Team
9:30 – 10:45	Infrastructure and Services Fiber Infrastructure in Sudan Fiber Network Cape Town to Cairo – Sudan Potential UAE case study in FTTH Panel Discussion
10:45 – 11:05	A view on Sudan’s place in the Internet	Sara Alamin, PCH
11:05 – 11:25	Impact of IXPs	Moumena Mohamed, NIC
11:25 – 12:30	Break
12:30 – 13:45	Content and Policies Issues of Hosting in Sudan Access as a human right Local Content Issues Panel Discussion
13:45 – 14:05	Data Brokers Are Watching You	Dr.Ahmed Abdelrahman, Karary University
14:05 – 14:25	Emerging Heterogeneous Wireless Networks (HetNet)	Esra Bashir Abbas, SUST
14:25 – 14:45	Lightning Talks Vertical Handover Algorithm for HetNets Open-Source Platform Openstack	Dr.Hana omer, Founder of logic state Engineeing company Mohamed Ayman, Canar
14:45 – 15:05	SdNOG Way Forward	SdNOG Team
14:05 – 15:30	Closing and open mic

Call For Presentations

We are organising our sixth annual conference, on 31 October 2019, and we are seeking contributions for presentations. Topics for the conference must be relevant to networks and Internet operations and technologies. All papers are welcome, except those that have have overtly promotional objectives or copyright infringement. The list below gives examples of some topics but, is not comprehensive:

• Internet ecosystem
• Fibre/submarine cables, wireless network infrastructure impacting Sudan
• Local Interconnection
• Sudan's opportunities / challenges to connect landlocked countries
• Local Content (Localisation – Arabic content)
• Data centres (Driving the data centre market in Sudan)
• Summary of updates of trends in policies and technologies
• Internet Governance model in Sudan

Please submit on-line at: https://papers.apia.org/user/login.php?event=106
Final Deadline for Submissions Thursday 24 Oct. 2019

Any questions or concerns should be addressed to the : info@sdnog.sd