This sounds good. Time for the Business Managers to get down with IPv6. The techies have had IPv6 for almost 10yrs now with little progress with regards to adoption rates...maybe if the Business side understands the issues, there might just be some progress. walu. Techies: plse forward to the business execs and ask them to come with you to AfriNIC 15. --- On Tue, 10/11/11, Babusha Radhakissoon <babusha@afrinic.net> wrote: From: Babusha Radhakissoon <babusha@afrinic.net> Subject: [afnog] IPv6 for Managers Workshop at AfriNIC 15! To: afnog@afnog.org Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 11:14 AM Dear Colleagues, AfriNIC has the pleasure to inform you that a new IPv6 for Managers Workshop will be held during its forthcoming Public Policy Meeting, AfriNIC 15, to be held at the Hilton Hotel in Yaounde Cameroon, from the 19th to 25th November 2011. The workshop will be held on the 21st of November. The aim of this workshop is to: 1.Understand the implications of running out of available IPv4 address space 2. Understand the differences and similarities between IPv4 and IPv6 3. Understand the process of IPv6 deployment on a large scale 4. Understand best practices and discuss experiences and case studies Target Audience: - Regulators and Government Officials - Non - technical Managers Workshop Outline: 1. The Registry System 2. What is the difference between IPv4 and IPv6 3. IPv6 Address Basics 4. Strategic opportunities of IPv6 5. The road to IPv6 : Driving IPv6 adoption - At national/country level - At an enterprise level - At a small to medium company level 6. Managing the costs of IPv6 adoption 7. IPv6 planning priorities and dependencies 8. Aligning IPv6 with key initiatives, processes and projects 9. Case studies: Real Life IPv6 Deployment 10. Way forward Register for the workshop here: http://meeting.afrinic.net/afrinic-15/?q=content/ipv6-workshop Regards, The AfriNIC Meeting Team AfriNIC | 11th Floor ABC | Raffles Tower | Cybercity | Mauritius Tel: +230 403 5100 |Fax: +230 466 6758 ********************** Join us at AfriNIC-15 Cameroon, 19-25 November 2011 ********************** -----Inline Attachment Follows----- _______________________________________________ afnog mailing list http://afnog.org/mailman/listinfo/afnog