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Welcome to NANOG 13! Dearborn, MI

Welcome to NANOG 13! Dearborn, MI. Hosted by Merit Networks, Inc. Host: Bill Norton. NANOG Discussion List: subscribe majordomo@merit.edu Discussion to nanog@merit.edu NANOG Web Site: http://www.nanog.org Note: Must be on nanog-post to post. Number of first time NANOGers.

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Welcome to NANOG 13! Dearborn, MI

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  1. Welcome to NANOG 13!Dearborn, MI Hosted by Merit Networks, Inc. Host: Bill Norton • NANOG Discussion List: • subscribe majordomo@merit.edu • Discussion to nanog@merit.edu • NANOG Web Site: http://www.nanog.org • Note: Must be on nanog-post to post

  2. Number of first time NANOGers • 208 of 547 have not heard my jokes • Many Europeans so… • Merit Staff Evaluations

  3. My early Evaluations at Merit • ‘89 “Works well when under constant supervision, and cornered like a rat in a trap.” --mak • ‘91 “Since my last report Bill has hit rock bottom and started to dig.” --mak So what to do with Bill?

  4. Then I became a Manager • ‘93 “His staff would follow him anywhere, but only out of curiosity.” --ema • ‘95 “When he opens his mouth it seems that this is only to change whichever foot was previously there.” --epg • ‘97 “He has the wisdom of youth and the energy of old age.” --kab But I have learned…Mgr, shared observations

  5. Observations about being a Manager Perceptions about you Change: 1) You immediately lose all technical abilities 2) The boss syndrome kicks in 3) You don’t add “value” as you get pressed from all sides (Customer, staff, peers, upper mgmt). To Summarize: You are viewed as you viewed your manager. QJeff

  6. Michigan Business School MBA • 4.5 year/$40,000 #2 Business School in Nation Upgraded Skills “To study is virtuous, To study to excess is slothful” --Robert Bacon Dad’s comment… What now?

  7. What Now? • Grass is always greener • Looking for the right “fit” • I want a job in which I stay at home and watch cartoons and get paid for it. (aka Telecommuting) 10+ yrs exp

  8. 10+ yrs experience • wbn@merit.edu • resume http://home.merit.edu/~wbn NANOG Origins

  9. ... NANOG Origins NSFNET (1988-1994) Regional Techs Meetings Performance & Operations Reporting & Coordination Routing & Network Planning Privatization (1994-Now) North American Network Operators Group (NANOG) Meetings

  10. NANOG Attendance Patterns

  11. Attendance at NANOG Merit@Dearborn iHighway Albuquerque 2/97 PacBell 5/96 NANOG 7 @GWU/CIX Genuity Inc Phoenix NSFNET Decommissioned NANOG Charter NANOG 1 5/97 NANOG 10 Tampa 2/96 NANOG 6 @SDSC 10/96 NANOG 8 Merit Ann Arbor 9/95 NANOG 5 PSC-Pittsburgh 6/94 Ann Arbor

  12. Demographics of NANOG 13

  13. ISP Distribution You are here

  14. US Canada Japan Singapore UK Australia Switzerland Netherlands Spain United Arab Emirates Long Drive? Somewhat interesting tld dist

  15. Top.Level.Domains@NANOG13 Most important NANOG stat...

  16. Price Per Cookie $1.33 per Cookie $N13?FAQ...

  17. FAQ: How much does it cost to host NANOG?

  18. A:

  19. I’m not going to tell you... • It is scary.

  20. OK, since you insisted...

  21. NANOG 13 Estimated Expenses* Catering: $64,000 -Beer-n-Gear: $16,000 SubTotal $48,000 Hotel A/V $12,000 Camera Crew $ 5,000 T shirts $ 4,000 Connectivity $ 2,000 Total $71,000 *estimates

  22. Summary of Hosting NANOG We have learned a great deal Trace Off: $$ vs. Sweat Equity Hotels are expensive Hotels are very responsive Lower edge of the Economies of Scale Prep Work & Delegation Hats off to the previous hosts! RegFee

  23. NANOG Finances • Where does the $150 go? • 35% wbn, 25% srh, 65% pam, materials, travel • Speakers, Local Hosts, staff don’t pay • Revenue~Expenses • Hosting models • Vendor presence debate • Insist on techi presence only • Treat them like the plague: Quarantine • Interaction benefit, $ benefit Facilities

  24. Facilities • MichNet connectivity to ‘Net • Hubbard - 400+ ports • Terminal Room-24/7, • Q?Blue Shirts • 300 Lunches - tickets • BOFs tonight • Blue Sheet Correction: proxy.html->nanog.proxy • Tutorials last night • beer-n-gear tonight Thanks to sponsors...

  25. Thanks to our sponsors • Real Broadcast Network - casting • UofM ITD - computers • Gated Consortium - terminal room • Cisco - Mbone casting, Breakfast • Bay - router and hubs • Cabletron/DEC - wireless facilities • Merit - hosting • Aptis, Bay, Cisco for beer-n-gear event

  26. NANOG Notes • Casting, so... • Q&A-use the mikes • Speakers-stay in the light • *Very* Full agenda-time 10,5,2 • I’ll help Q Q&A

  27. NANOG 12 Survey Results • Useful/Very Useful • Sunday Tutorials Useful • Beer-n-gear? Multi-Vendor Room very valuable • Agenda Ideas: IP QOS, Multicast Basics, No “cool gear” in beer-n-gear, Pointers on web, State Of Internet good, DoS Attacks And...

  28. NANOG 12 Surveys • Network docs, more tables, laptop on stage, document camera, Mbone • Intro to NANOG Sunday idea • Bill’s jokes were lamer than usual Survey, added incentive

  29. Survey Forms • Fill out Survey form • NANOG Shirt explanation • Limited Edition NANOG T-shirt Collector’s Set End

  30. Have a great NANOG 13! William B. Norton wbn@merit.edu

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