BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CERN//INDICO//EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Access Panel Q&A DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T122000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T122500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-32@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/32/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/32/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Q&A DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T125500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T130000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-35@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/35/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/35/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ugNOG Closing and remarks DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T130000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T130500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-36@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Isabel Odida (ugNOG)\nhttps://events.ug.nog.communit y/event/4/contributions/36/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/36/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ugNOG Social DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T130500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T140000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-37@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/37/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/37/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Threat Intelligence with Community Services DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T124000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T125500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-34@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Brian Daveport (Solutions Engineer\, Team Cymru )\n Brian Davenport is a Solutions Engineer for the Outreach department at Tea m Cymru. He brings a decade of experience utilizing metadata to improve ne twork security and performance. As a Solutions Engineer Brian is helps par tners implement and understand all of the community services offerings\, w ith his focus being on NimbusTM. Professionally he is passionate about wor king with smart people to solve hard problems\, off hours Brian enjoys hik ing through the white mountains and traveling as much as possible.\n\nhttp s://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/34/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/34/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Access Panel discussion DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T120000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T122000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-31@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Barry Macharia (Product Manager-DataCentre & Network s\, icolo)\, Ben Ryall (Edge Strategy Manager\, Facebook)\, James Byaruhan ga (GeneralManager\,Raxio)\, Michelle Opiyo (Senior Network Engineer\, Wor konline Communications)\, Noah Mina (IPPeeringCoordinator\, SEACOM)\nMiche lle Opiyo has over 10 years of experience in the Network Services Provider Industry. She attained her BSc in electronic and computer engineering fro m the Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology. Michelle current ly serves as a Senior Network Engineer at Workonline Communications. Prior to joining Workonline\, she served in various capacities at the national research and education network of Kenya (KENET) where she operated the cor e network and delivered tailor-made solutions to top Universities and Rese arch Institutions. Her core skills are in network design\, implementation and operation\, capacity building and community development. She is passio nate about developing the African Internet connectivity landscape and open ing it up to the world\, as well as developing the abilities of engineers on the continent. To this end\, Opiyo volunteers as a trainer for various regional technical forums and network operator groups (NOGs) where she tra ins and mentors engineers.\n---\nBen is a member of the Edge Team at Faceb ook\, with responsibility for the Edge Strategy in SSA and with the team w orking with ISPs and MNOs on Peering and Caching\n---\nNoah Maina is a Net work Infrastructure Professional with extensive Internet & Telecommunicati on Industry experience spanning 15 years with expertize in TCP/IP packet-s witching based network design\, configuration\, deployment\, scaling\, sec uring\, automating and troubleshooting. Noah has been involved in the buil ding of Internet network Infrastructure across Africa thereby helping ISP companies to achieve their ROI on Network & Systems Infrastructure investm ents. \nFrom National ISP’s to Multinational Global Network Service Prov iders like SEACOM\, Noah has played a role in the building Internet Transp ort Infrastructure carrying traffic from 1Gbps to 100Gbps Ethernet transpo rt links that have fundamentally changed the digital landscape of the Afri can continent. Noah is well known within the Internet exchange point’s c ommunity due to his role as IP Peering Coordinator at AS37100. \nNoah Main a is a passionate volunteer and an expert instructor or trainer for over a decade where he has trained for various Internet communities and network operators organizations whose goal is to transfer Internet technology skil ls to various professional ICT engineers in Tanzania and across Africa i.e . tzNOG\, AfNOG\, SAFNOG\, NSRC\, Binary Institute (BIT)\, TERNET & Intern et Society (ISOC)\n---\nJames Byaruhanga is the General Manager- Raxio Dat a centre and has been at the forefront of building\, operating and maintai ning the 1st Tier III Carrier Neutral Data Centre in Uganda. James leads t he entire team\, builds the business strategy\, products and solutions in the data centre. \nWith over 20 years of experience in ISP\, Data Centre a nd Telco in Network Administration\, Service & Infrastructure Support and Executive Management\, James has comprehensive and in-depth Knowledge of W ireless\, VSAT and Cable Networks\, Project Management of cross-functional projects in ISP and Telco related fields as well as Strategy and Planning Expertise on Voice\, Video and Data Products. \n---\n\nhttps://events.ug. nog.community/event/4/contributions/31/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/31/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T110500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T111000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-25@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Isabel Odida (Founder/Convener\, UGNOG)\nIsabel Odid a is the Founder/Convener of UGNOG and the Director of Fontes Foundation U ganda. She is an Online Course Tutor for the Internet Society (ISOC) where she teaches Network Operations and a Trainer for the African Network Oper ators Group (AfNOG) where she delivers the Scalable Internet Services cour se. Isabel is a Fellow to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). She is an avid supporter of free and open source software (FOSS) and bases all her training on these platforms. Her passion is knowledge sharing and eva ngelizing the potential of the Internet and ICTs in advancing and empoweri ng the talented minds involved in the African technical community. Her pas t employment experience includes MTN Uganda\, Raintree Farms and The Netwo rk Centre\n\nhttps://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/25/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/25/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:AFRINIC Q&A DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T113000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T113500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-28@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/28/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/28/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cyber Security Q&A DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T115000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T115500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-38@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/38/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/38/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Opening and virtual House Rules DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T110500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-24@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Toni Yannick Kalombo (CEO\, DevBoks)\nToni Kalombo i s an open technology advocate and over the period of almost 20 years\, Ton i has innovated across telecommunications\, mining\, defence\, automotive and financial sectors. In 2019\, Toni founded DevBoks\, a software and net work automation company.\n
DevBoks is an Afrinic member and LIR (AS32891 0).\n
Toni currently serves as CEO and Managing Director of DevBoks. To ni’s day to day activities are focused on developing digital transformat ion strategies and software defined networking platforms.

Before DevB oks\, Toni worked as a Software Engineering manager at SEACOM.\nHis past e mployment experience includes MTN\, Denel\, Blhum Burton Engineering and B MW.\n\nhttps://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/24/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/24/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Update from AFRINIC DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T111500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T113000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-27@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Eddy Kayihura (Eddy Kayihura – CEO\, AFRINIC)\nEdd y Kayihura is currently the Chief Executive Officer of AFRINIC\, the Regio nal Internet Registry for Africa and the Indian Ocean region. He has worke d at AFRINIC since November 2019. He has worked in the Information Technol ogy sector for than 20 years. Eddy has previously worked as the CIO of Ban k of Kigali\, the largest Bank in Rwanda where he contributed to the initi al stages of its digital transformation. He also served as CEO of Broadban d Systems Corporation\, an Internet Service Provider in Rwanda focusing on service delivery to major corporates using fibre and 4G connectivity. Edd y was also involved in Rwanda’s Internet community as the Board Chairman of RICTA that manages both the IXP and ccTLD. He holds a Bachelor’s deg ree in Information Technology from the University of Rwanda and an MBA in International Business from Oklahoma Christian University.\n\nhttps://even ts.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/27/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/27/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ISP Last Mile Service Delivery DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T122500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T124000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-33@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Mercy Njue (Founder & Data strategist\, BotLab Kenya )\nMercy Njue is the founder of Botlab. She has an MBA\, and a Degree in B usiness & technology from Africa Nazarene University. She is also trained in GDPR by university of groningen\, BI specialist and is cloud certified trained by IBM\, data science for business leaders by Data incubator- Chic ago. She has 8 years of experience\n\nhttps://events.ug.nog.community/even t/4/contributions/33/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/33/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Cyber Security DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T113500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T115000Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-29@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Tomsleen Samme-Nlar (Research Director\, Gefona Digi tal Foundation)\nTomsleen Sammee-Nlar is an engineer and researcher intere sted in the issues where cyber security\, strategy and diplomacy interact in Africa. He is an ICANN Generic Names Supporting Organisation (GNSO) cou ncil member and also a member of the Policy and Research Advisory Group of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace funded CyberFI project.\n\ nhttps://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/29/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/29/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:ugNOG Intro DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T111000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210929T111500Z DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260311T124520Z UID:indico-contribution-4-26@events.ug.nog.community DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Toni Yannick Kalombo (CEO\, DevBoks)\nToni Kalombo is an open technology advocate and over the period of almost 20 years\, To ni has innovated across telecommunications\, mining\, defence\, automotive and financial sectors. In 2019\, Toni founded DevBoks\, a software and ne twork automation company.\n
DevBoks is an Afrinic member and LIR (AS3289 10).\n
Toni currently serves as CEO and Managing Director of DevBoks. To ni’s day to day activities are focused on developing digital transformat ion strategies and software defined networking platforms.

Before DevB oks\, Toni worked as a Software Engineering manager at SEACOM.\nHis past e mployment experience includes MTN\, Denel\, Blhum Burton Engineering and B MW.\n\nhttps://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/26/ LOCATION: URL:https://events.ug.nog.community/event/4/contributions/26/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR