GNA-G Community VCs Q1 2024
The next Community Video Conferences for the Global (R&E) Network Advancement Group (GNA-G) are scheduled to take place online via Zoom on 13-15 February, 2024.
The aim of the Community VCs is to:
- Bring ongoing progress and advancements to the attention of the worldwide R&E Network, Science, and Computer Science communities;
- Foster deeper engagement within and among the communities, bringing mutual benefit for more effective operations now, and for the future vision of next generation networks and workflows;
- Synergize the efforts and leverage the progress of the GNA-G Working Groups and discover new opportunities for advancement while avoiding unnecessary overlaps;
- Provide a wide-ranging focus and synergy, tools and services for the global ensembles of research and education networks, present and future;
- Sustain the conversation and maintain forward progress in the time of the pandemic, and deal with the ongoing transformations it will leave in its wake;
- Providing opportunities to join one or more efforts through our working groups and sustain and strengthen our global mission.
Agenda
- Introduction [slides]
- Presentations
- WFO Program Update – Peter Boers, SURF [slides]
- AmLight Update – Jeronimo Bezerra, Florida International University
- Maat – Single Source of Truth for the network service automation – Roman Lapacz, PSNC [slides]
- Internet2 Network Automation WG Update – Shannon Byrne, Internet2 [slides]
- ESNet network automation update – Scott Richmond, ESNet
- Wrap-up