APOPS Asia Pacific OPerationS forum

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APOPSAsia Pacific OPerationS forum

• AP Retreat
• Busan, August 2003

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Motivation

• Open forum for discussing operational issues of
  regional significance
• Open forum for sharing operational information
  from each country in Asia
• Participants include ISP network engineers and
  network operators

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History

• Intended as Asia Pacific equivalent of North
  American NANOG, European EOF, and African AfNOG
• Existed for many years as a mailing list
• Now also occupies a slot in the 6 monthly APNIC
  meeting

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Previous Meetings 2003

• APNIC 16 Seoul
• Report from SANOG2/Networking South Asia
• Update on INOC-DBA system
• Internet in Afghanistan
• Tracking Blaster/Nachi
• APRICOT 2003 Taipei
• SANOG I
• KIOW2002
• .org and the Public Interest Registry
• The New Zealand Internet
• NTT/Verios experiences deploying a global network

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Previous Meetings 2002

• APNIC 14 Kitakyushu
• Joint two day forum with APIA
• Internet Security, IPv6, Wireless, IXPs
• APRICOT 2002 Bangkok
• ISP Experiences in Nepal
• IS-IS in Qwests backbone
• Routing Table Update

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Previous Meetings 2001

• APNIC 12 Taipei
• JANOG
• Australian Peering
• SOX, JPNAP IXP discussion
• Resulted in creation of APNIC IX SIG
• APRICOT 2001 Kuala Lumpur
• BOF Session discussed whether more than just a
  mailing list was required for APOPS

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Details

• Chairs
• Philip Smith Cisco Systems pfs_at_cisco.com
• Hideo Ishii Asia Global Crossing
  hishii_at_agcx.net
• Website
• http//www.apops.net
• Mailing List
• ltapops_at_apops.netgt
• Subscribe
• http//mailman.apnic.net/mailman/listinfo/apops
• or
• Send mail to apops-request_at_apops.net with the
  word SUBSCRIBE in the subject line

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Future Plans

• Still open to suggestions
• Carry on with operations group reports at future
  APNIC meeting APRICOT conferences?
• Forum for country or regional ISP operators to
  meet, report, discuss?