[AfrIPv6-Discuss] Registration Opens for the second AFRINIC IPv6 & RPKI e-Deployathon

Noah noah at neo.co.tz
Thu May 13 16:34:11 UTC 2021


Hi Capacity Building Team,

Are there any reports or if you will, feedback from training that has been
done in the recent past?

*./noah*
neo - network engineering and operations


On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 3:04 PM AFRINIC Communication <comms at afrinic.net>
wrote:


> Dear Community,

>

> AFRINIC is the only RIR with IPv4 addresses in its free pool --- 1,828,096

> to be specific. This is, of course, grossly inadequate to meet Africa’s

> current IP address needs, making IPv6 the only sustainable way to continue

> to grow the potential of the Internet in Africa.

>

> As of today, that’s why after having trained over 6000 engineers from 50

> countries, in 2018, we designed and organised the world’s first deployathon

> as a mechanism to shorten the time between learning about IPv6 and actually

> implementing it.

>

> In 2020, we redesigned the event and organised it entirely online.

> Nevertheless, 30 organisations from 14 countries were able to accomplish 24

> deployment KPIs:

>

>

> • 7 validated route6 object

> • 4 address plans in IPAMS

> • 4 advertised IPv6 prefixes

> • 2 validated RPKI ROA objects

> • 2 IPv6 traffic from test VLAN

> • 1 IPv6-enabled DNS

> • 1 DNSSEC IPv6 signed IPv6 reverse zone

> • 1 IPv6-enabled website

> • 1 IPv6-enabled email

> • 1 network with IPv6 user traffic

>

>

> If selected, you will get the same step by step guidance, tools and

> techniques we’ve perfected in 8 (e-)Deployathons and +100 helpdesk calls to

> help you move your IPv6 deployment one clearly measurable step forward in

> full accordance with your network change management processes.

>

>

> Date: 25th May to 27th May

> Time: 4 hours each day

> Location: Zoom (but we promise it will be fun 😂)

> Eligibility: Qualified engineers from any country in Africa

>

>

> If you are an engineer who runs a network and believe that you can make

> one concrete visible step towards IPv6 deployment (or advance your stalled

> IPv6 deployment), apply for a spot here -

> https://mautic.afrinic.net/edeployathon

> (Only 35 spots available)

>

> Deadline for application:16th May 2021.

>

> For more information and queries about e-Deployathons, please contact:

> do at afrinic.net

>

> Sincerely

>

> AFRINIC Team

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