WEBCAST 24 JAN – Ethiopia Peering Day
On Friday 24 January 2025 the Internet Society Ethiopia Chapter hosts Ethiopia Peering Day in Addis Ababa. The event will bring together peering and interconnection decision makers from Content Distribution Networks (CDNs), infrastructure providers, Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet exchange points (IXPs), mobile network operators (MNOs), large enterprise networks, policymakers, Internet enthusiasts, and regulators. The speakers will address issues pertaining to peering and interconnection best practices, current and latest trends, global challenges, and opportunities.
AGENDA https://www.internetsociety.org/events/ethiopia-peering-day/agenda/
Friday, 24 January 2025 (All times EAT = UTC+3:00)
09:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks (yt | otter)
Welcome Remarks: Dawit Bekele – Regional Vice President for Africa, Internet Society
Peering & IXPs, Where the Internet Lives: Robel K. – Technical Expert
Building a Strong Peering Ecosystem in Ethiopia: Dr. Asrat M. – Ethiopia Internet Society Chapter
Ethiopia Internet Exchange Point: Teshome – ADDIX
Role of Carrier Neutral DC in promoting Peering: Ralph V. – Wingu Africa
11:00 Peering and Interconnection (yt)
Peering and Interconnection – Being Open, Meta and it’s Edge: Ben Ryall – Meta (*Will not be streamed*)
PeeringDB: Ben Ryall – Meta
Peering & Peering Coordinators: Ghislain Nkeramugaba – IXP Development Expert, Internet Society
Devoloping Peering Policies: Ghislain Nkeramugaba – IXP Development Expert, Internet Society
14:00 Measurement, Tools, and Automation (yt)
Achieving Digital Transformation Strategy for Africa 2030 with Internet Number Resources Expansion: Cedric B. – AfriNIC
Overview of Internet Resilience Measurements: Kevin Chege – Director, Internet Development, Internet Society
Regional Peering & Transit: Ghislain Nkeramugaba – IXP Development Expert, Internet Society
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