Kurtis Lindqvist
(LINX)
11/09/2018, 10:00
Main Session
We are looking to present on our LON2 completed migration to new disaggregated LON2 network model using EVPN routing technology.
This presentation will will be based on what we did and why, the problems we faced and how we overcame them.
Mr
Neil McRae
(BT)
11/09/2018, 10:30
Main Session
This presentation highlights some research carried out in BT that shows the possibility of securing communications using QKD. In a world where quantum compute will soon make normal security and encryption techniques ineffective finding new ways of ensuring data security are required.
Mr
Julian Palmer
(Corero Network Security)
11/09/2018, 11:30
Sponsor-led Content
Detecting and mitigating today’s DDoS threats, in real-time, requires in-line inspection with ultra-efficient packet processing. Increasingly, this includes the need for virtualised security functions, as well as, or instead of, physical appliances. This session covers some of the techniques used to deliver high-performance platform-agnostic DDoS protection.
Mr
Stuart Clark
(Cisco Systems)
11/09/2018, 11:50
Main Session
Configuration management is not just about backing up configs into source control. Leveraging tools like Ansible, Salt, Chef or Puppet allow you to interact with the configuration of network devices via abstraction and automated framework to save us from the pitfalls of "Finger Defined Networking". Scripts are a great first step to automation, but they require maintenance and strong...
Mr
Tarus Balog
(The OpenNMS Project)
11/09/2018, 12:20
OpenNMS is powerful and scalable network monitoring platform that is completely open source. While designed from the start to be highly scalable, recent work has added new features to extend that scalability to new levels. This presentation will present three of them:
1. **Newts**: [Newts][1] is a new time-series database built on top of Apache Cassandra. It adds new levels of performance...
Mr
Chris Russell
(UKNOF)
11/09/2018, 14:10
Main Session
This presentation discusses deployment of a RIPE Atlas probe, or more specifically the deployment of an IPv6 network for the sole reason to support the Atlas probe.
We'll cover the anatomy of the project, some lessons learned, some war stories and why we ultimately made it happen.
Mr
Andrew Ingram
(High Tide Group)
11/09/2018, 14:40
Main Session
Recently involved in a company SpinOff, one of the most crazy i have ever been involved in with some crazy timelines.
The slides show high level some of the challenges and how we worked through them
Sara Dickinson
(Sinodun IT)
11/09/2018, 15:10
Main Session
This talk will explore the most recent evolutions in how end-device DNS resolution is being done including new encrypted transports and DNS resolution directly from applications.
The talk will provide an overview of the recent work on the both the DNS-over-TLS and DoH (DNS-over-HTTPS) protocols at the IETF. It will then summarise the recent implementations in OS's, applications and on...
Mr
Jonathan Langley
(ICO)
11/09/2018, 16:05
Main Session
This talk will provide a summary of the NIS (Network and Information Systems) Regulations - what they cover, who they apply to and the way that the ICO is intending to regulate the sector it is responsible for. It will cover what the main requirements are, who counts as an RDSP and will also look at breach reporting, in particular the crossover with GDPR breach reporting obligations.
Mr
Askar Sheibani
(The UK Fibre Connectivity Forum (UKFCF))
11/09/2018, 16:45
Lightning Talks
**1.) Introduction to the UK Fibre Connectivity Forum (UKFCF)**
- **Forum summary** - *The UK Fibre Connectivity Forum (UKFCF) is an association of organisations and individuals committed to working together to support and advise the UK Government in delivering policies that will create a fertile environment for the rapid growth of the UK’s digital economy.**
- **Forum vision** -...
Mr
Brandon Butterworth
(Bogons), Mr
David Johnston
(Balquhidder Community Broadband CIC)
11/09/2018, 17:00
Main Session
Balquhidder Community Broadband has created an P2P FTTH infrastructure for Balquhidder Glen and the surrounding area. The Community Interest Company (CIC) is working in partnership with Bogons and with funding from Bogons, the EU (via LEADER) and Stirling Council. With more than half of the network backbone now laid and the connection of households continuing apace, Bogons and BCB will provide...
Charlie Boisseau
11/09/2018, 17:30
Main Session
An introduction for budding manhole spotters to the UK's common pavement-logos and street furniture and a potted history of who built those networks and subsequent numerous acquisitions. Who is using those networks today?
Inspired a little bit by Ingrid Burrington's book (ISBN 1612195423) of a similar theme. Interactive video snippet: https://nyti.ms/2At6KQU
In addition, I'll go...
