[SANOG] CFP: SANOG 20 Call for Paper

[Sumon Ahmed Sabir]

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SANOG 20
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10 - 16 July 2012, Karachi, Pakistan

Call for Papers

Deadline for proposals : 20 June, 2012
Acceptance Notification: 27 June, 2012
Paper Confirmation     : 03 July, 2011

Please submit Online at

http://submission.sanog.org/paper/user/login.php?event=4

The following is an open call for papers/presentations for the two day
conference at the 20th South Asian Network Operators Group (SANOG)
Meeting. Marketing and sales content in presentations is against the
spirit of the SANOG and is strictly prohibited. Please respond to this
call for papers/presentations by making submissions online at


http://submission.sanog.org/paper/user/login.php?event=4

Tutorial Proposals

Tutorial proposals are invited in the following general areas. Please
feel free to propose additional ideas and topics. Tutorials generally
are either half or full days.

    IP Core, BGP, MPLS, IPv6
    Data Center and Switching Technologies
    Voice Protocols, IP Contact Centers
    Security, IDS, DoS mitigation
    SAN & Virtualization
    Internet Exchange Point, transit & peering

Conference Presentation
The conference will be comprised of 4 sessions in two days, including
the plenary. The tracks are for general ideas, and feel free to propose
talks that you think are relevant to the operational and Internet
research community. The topics given below are not exclusive.
Presentations are expected to be 20-25 minutes long with technical
content.

Track 1: Network operations

In this session we invite papers, reports and presentations from network
operators, equipment vendors and academic institutions conducting
network research on operational issues. Possible topics for this track
are:

    - - Prevention and mitigation of Denial of Service attacks including
    intrusion
    - - Routing policies and architecture for scalable IP and broadband
networks
    - - Data Center Management and Operations
    - - MPLS and QoS implementation experiences
    - - Traffic management and measurement
    - - Campus Networking
    - - Network Management
    - - Network migration issues (IPv4 to v6, Layer 2 to IP etc.)

Track 2: Applications and Services

This track will discuss various services that can be enabled on packet
networks. Papers and presentations are invited from
developers, operators, equipment vendors and research organizations on
the following and related topics

    - - Voice and Multimedia over IP
    - - Managed network services including Security and VPNs
    - - Virtualization and Cloud Computing
    - - Mail servers, Spam prevention and migitation
    - - Wireless Technology and Applications
    - - Data mining for performance enhancements/abuse control/QoS

Track 3: Peering and IXP

This is to cater to the growing demand on the newly established Internet
Exchange Points in the region. As local ISPs are going international, we
would like to invite both regional and international experts to share
their ideas and experience on these topics.

    - - Internet Exchange Points Operations
    - - Peering Techniques and Policies
    - - BGP Multihoming Techniques

Track 4: Regional updates

This track is fairly broad, and will include updates from ISPs, regional
Internet exchanges, APNIC, routing table updates and such information
that would be useful to the SANOG community.

You are also welcome to submit proposals for BoFs, tutorials and other
tracks.

Please submit Online at

http://submission.sanog.org/paper/user/login.php?event=4


Sumon Ahmed Sabir,
Program Chair - SANOG
On behalf of SANOG Programme Committee

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