Dates: 2-3 April 2025
Format: 2 half days + informal dinner
Venue/Location
Český svaz vědeckotechnických společností z.s. (Czech Association of Scientific and Technical Societies)
Novotného lávka 200/5
110 00 Praha 1
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Accommodation / recommended hotels
- MOODs Charles Bridge (6 Náprstkova, 110 00 Prague)
- The Dominican (Jilska 7, 110 00 Prague)
- Hotel BOOKQUET (Karoliny Svetle 27, 110 00 Prague)
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For any questions, please email nadelina.sandu@geant.org
Draft AGENDA (Times in CET)
2nd of April
13:00 - 14:00 | Arrival & Lunch | ||||
14:00 - 14:15 | Welcome - CESNET - TBD | ||||
| Session 1 | ||||
14:15 - 14:45 | Flow Monitoring and Security Tools at CESNET - Petr Hanousek | ||||
14:45 - 15:15 | Flow analysis and monitoring detection - Edward Coyle (Progress) | ||||
15:15 - 15:30 | EuroHPC update on hyperconnectivity - TBD | 45 | Flash talks:
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Network Monitoring and data sharing in the Nordic countries - Jonny Lundin |
15:45 - 16:15 | Coffee break | ||||
Session 2 | |||||
16:15 - 16:45 | Marking scientific traffic - TBD- Tim Chown, JISC This presentation will give insights about Scitags, an initiative promoting identification of the science domains and their high-level activities at the network level. It provides an open system using open source technologies that helps R&E providers in understanding how their networks are being utilised and provides feedback to the scientific community on what network flows and patterns are critical for their computing. | ||||
16:45 - 17:15 | Procurement of network equipment, challenges - TBD | ||||
17:15 - 17:45 | TBDNetwork Monitoring and data sharing in the Nordic countries - Jonny Lundin | ||||
End of Day 1 | |||||
19:30 | Group dinner |
3rd of April
09:00 - 09:15 | Welcomes |
Session 3 | |
09:15 - 09:45 | Optical Time & Frequency in GEANT - Tony Barber, GÉANTEuroHPC Update on Hyperconnectivity - TBD |
09:45 - 10:15 | Crsis Management Exercise 2026 - Joze Hank (ARNES) and Charlie van Genuchten (SURF) The talk will give some details about the exercise that will take place in March 2026, where NRENs will be able to really test their crisis procedures in their own organisations, plus how they work together with NRENs in that crisis. The session will be also an way to get input from SIG-NOC on both the kind of scenario and the communication lines the exercise should try to trigger.TBD |
10:15 - 10:45 | Flash Talks:
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10:45 - 11:15 | Coffee break |
Session 4 | |
11:15 - 12:15 | Open discussion - NOC on Cloud (Using M365 from an operational point of view) - Jonny Lundin, SUNET What are the challenges of using the cloud for the NOCs? How far have we gone for network monitoring? What happens when the cloud does not work? These and other questions will be the seed for an open discussion with the aim to share information, ideas and expectations around the "NOCs on cloud". |
12:15 - 12:45TBD | GEANT's operational Experiences Using GAP (Automation system) to deploy services and new router platforms - Wikll Barber, GÉANT This talk will give details on GEANT's experiences using GAP to migrate platforms and deploy services, including problems we faced, screen shots of the tool and how it will be used to push base config and update base config and add/delete services. The presentation will also include workarounds used to overcome some deficiencies. |
12:45 - 13:00 | Meeting Evaluation and future topics, volunteers for next host - Maria Isabel Gandia (CSUC) |
13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |