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AfriNIC Training

2009, 2010 & Beyond

Mukom Akong TAMON tamon@afrinic.net

Thursday, November 26, 2009

2009 Update

March Accra, Ghana LIR+IPv6 English March Lagos, Nigeria LIR+IPv6 English April Tunis, Tunisia DNSSEC+IPv6 French April Algiers, Algeria LIR+IPv6 French May Cairo, Egypt LIR+IPv6 English June

Libreville, Gabon

LIR+IPv6 French August

Bujumbura, Burundi DNSSEC+LIR+IPv6

French November Dakar, Senegal IPv6 Adv French

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2010+ ... The Territory

• 57+ countries ... 22++ more to go.
• >3 major languages (English, French, Arabic,Spanish..)
• 67,371,700 Internet users (3.9% of global users) and

6.8% of the population.

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The Challenges

• Increase quality of training.
• Increase the number of trainings.
• Resources de formation en différentes langues.
• Not allow training costs to grow proportionality.

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Where Do We Want to Go?

• BEST IPv6 training workshops on the continent.
• Beyond AWARENESS, let’s talk HOW-TO-DO-IT.
• Re-target to be more network infrastructure

centric.

• Focus on business cases & emerging killer

applications.

• Quadruple the number of workshops in 2012.
• IPv6 at the top of the tech agenda in Africa.

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How We Plan to Get There

• New competence-centric curricula
• 20% presentations (theory) -- What is this all about?
• 30% demonstrations - This is how to do it
• 50% practice -- Now you do it
• Train new trainers within different regions & deploy regionally
• Develop full complement of learning resources
• Complete, detailed Learner Manuals/Guides for v6 Testbed.
• Demonstration videos and screencasts.
• Quarterly “v6 in Practice” e-Zine
• Negate poor connectivity at site: Emulators,

Virtualization, local content

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Where We Intend to Be in 2010

JAN FEB MAR APRIL MAY AUG OCT NOV

South Africa Gambia Sierra Leone Equatorial Guinea Rwanda Seychelles Libya AF-13 Zimbabwe Mali Liberia Cent. African Republic Djibouti Swazilan Niger Eritrea

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How We Need You To Help

• Register to take our Train-the-Trainers course and become a volunteer

trainer.

• Host/Organize a workshop in your country.
• Volunteer to translate training content into French/Arabic/Spanish etc
• Share your deployment experience with us/others
• Give us FEEDBACK!!
• Information about IT events we can ‘storm’
• Suggest a strategy to increase the number & quality of our workshops.
• Equipment Manufacturer (Huawei? Mikrotik?) ...donate lab equipment and

info on how to deploy v6 on your equipment.

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How Will We Know That We Are ‘There’?

• Increase in IPv6 traffic statistics.
• Increase in requests for IPv6 address space.
• Increased activity in AfriNIC IPv6 forum.

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Merci Beaucoup!

• Want to help? email

training@afrinic.net

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