[AfriNIC-announce] Registration Now Open for AfriNIC/6Deploy INRM + IPv6 Workshop in Accra - Ghana | 6th - 8th April 2011

[Mukom Akong T]

Dear Colleagues,


We would like to inform you that registration is now open for the
upcoming AfriNIC/6Deploy workshop which will take place in Accra - Ghana 
  as follows:

Date:              6th - 8th April 2010
Venue:            Last Floor of the Ghana Multimedia Centre (Ghana 
House), High Street, Accra.
Fees:              FREE of charge with priority given to  AfriNIC members.
Registration:  http://www.afrinic.net/training/registration.htm

This workshop is being hosted by The National Information Technology 
Agency in Ghana.


Course Deliverables | Internet Number Resources Management Fundamentals 
Workshop | 1 Day
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At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

#Describe the issues surrounding IPv4 depletion and the risks it poses 
for the continued evolution of the Internet.

#Make a good case for why NAT is bad and not a sustainable solution to 
the problem of IPv4 depletion.

#Plan their IP addressing needs and apply for the resources from AfriNIC.

#Describe the policy development process, its importance and how to take 
part it it.




Course Deliverables | Understanding and Deploying IPv6 | 2 Days
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At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

#Design an IPv6 address scheme for their organisations.

#Configure IPv6 on Windows/Mac and Linux desktop operating systems.

#Build a routed IPv6 network using both static routing and OSPFv3.

#Configure tunnelling techniques to allow v6-capable sites talk to other
v6 sites across a v4-only network.

#Brainstorm solutions to issues holding back IPv6 in their organisations.


Target Audience:
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Network engineers and systems administrators who understand how to
design and build IPv4 networks. Participants must already understand 
topics like:

*The OSI model and the various protocols that operate at each layer.
*IPv4 addressing and subnetting.
*Intra-domain routing and OSPF.
*Basic network services like DHCP and DNS.
*How to use the command line interfaces of key routing platforms (e.g 
Cisco IOS)


Participants are expected to bring their own laptops which must have the 
following utilities installed:

a. Virtualbox - a virtualisation software available freely from 
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

b.  A telnet and/or SSH client to use to log into remote equipment. If 
your operating system does not have these installed, you can download 
and install the following free ones:

== Putty - http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html
== Terraterm - http://en.sourceforge.jp/projects/ttssh2/releases/


Fees and Charges
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Participation in this training workshop is FREE of charge and open to our
members and network operators in that priority as well as anyone
interested in understanding how to design and build IPv6 networks.

Tea and lunch will be served during the days of the workshop.Note that 
AfriNIC will not bear any transportation and/or accommodation costs for 
the participants.


Seats
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Please note that there are only 35 seats available.


Registration:
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http://www.afrinic.net/training/registration.htm

For additional information, please do not hesitate to us contact by
emailing training [at] afrinic [dot] net

Regards.


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Mukom Akong T.
Training Manager & Policy Liaison
www.afrinic.net | p: +230 403 5100   |   f: +230 466 6758
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