NORDUnet Network Inventory workshop
The goal of this workshop is to have a discussion around network inventories and also demonstrate the network inventory developed by NORDUnet.
We hope you´ll find the agenda interesting and ask you to spread the word to whomever you believe would benefit from joining us.
Logistics
The meeting will start at 12:30 CET and go on until around 17:00 CET.
The meeting will take place in the NORDUnet office in Stockholm, Tuesday January 31st 2012. For those of you who have not been there before, its location is very central with hotel accommodations across the street. It will also be possible to attend via VC.
VC details
There are two ways to connect to the NORDUnet MCU.
- Either using H323:
109.105.113.228 and use meeting id 69961 - Or you can download the Scopia client and connect from your laptop/desktop:
http://gatekeeper.nordu.net:60580/ndn and use meeting id 69961
NORDUnet office address
Tulegatan 11, 2tr
SE-113 53 Stockholm
Sweden
Hotel
Birger Jarl, Hotel
www.birgerjarl.se
Tulegatan 8
104 32 Stockholm, Sweden
+46 8-674 18 00
Registration
Send an email to stefan@nordu.net if you would like to participate in this workshop.
Registered
Name |
Organisation |
|---|---|
Stefan Liström |
NORDUnet |
Johan Lundberg |
NORDUnet |
Erik Kikkenborg (VC) |
NORDUnet |
Michael Breitenstein (VC) |
NORDUnet |
Jan Ferré |
Forskningsnettet |
Frode Storvik |
UNINETT |
Vegard Vesterheim |
UNINETT |
Håvard Eidnes (VC) |
UNINETT |
Kurosh Bozorgebrahimi (VC) |
UNINETT |
Jani Myyry (VC) |
Funet |
Teemu Kiviniemi (VC) |
Funet |
Agenda
- General discussion around network inventory issues
- what is the primary purpose of a network inventory system
- what specific functionalities must be present
- what do each NREN have in place today, if anything
- what has been tried/looked at before, and what are the conclusions
- what plans, if any, exists for putting such a system in place
- why did NORDUnet decide to start implementing a system from scratch
- Demo of the NORDUnet system from the user perspective
- description of data model
- what needs to be done to bootstrap a "empty" system
- what type of equipment is handled (automatically/manually)
- what functions are present today, and what are the future plans
- how is it used in day-to-day operations now and in the future
- How is the NORDUnet system implemented
- technical issues around the actual implementation
- programming language, database engine, implementation strategies