René Fichtmüller stepping down
René Fichtmüller has indicated that he is stepping down from the GNA Board. We wish him well in his future endeavours!
Author: Sander Steffann
Event Management tool for NOGs
Towards the end of 2019 we were very lucky to receive a $5000 grant from ARIN (the American Registry for Internet Numbers). We put most of the money towards creating something that would be useful for NOG events. We knew that organising NOG events was usually a very manual affair, with a lot of tedious copy-pasting and duplicating […]
New communication tools
In these difficult COVID-19 times, it can be hard to stay in touch with your fellow network operators. To help you, we’re hosting some communication tools that NOGs are free to use. Video calls Jitsi Jitsi is a video conferencing system like Zoom, but completely open source. It doesn’t have many fancy features like the commercial video conferencing […]
Looking for good speakers!
One of the difficulties Network Operator Groups often face is finding good speakers. Especially the NOGs in difficult to reach parts of the world (for geographic, economic, or political reasons) often struggle to find speakers that can share valuable knowledge with them. This is why we are making a list of good speakers that are willing to […]
What is a NOG?
Every so often people ask me “what is a NOG anyway?”. Many in our industry are aware of NOGs. But there are also many others, often exactly in the areas that need them the most, that have no experience with NOGs. Therefore a short introduction to NOGs is required. A NOG is a Network Operator Group, and they […]