[ALUG] December Meetup

[Erik Rowberg]

I think you need several sessions

Regards,

Erik Rowberg
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On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 8:09 PM, godlisten heaven <godlistenheaven at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Thanks much Richard, Erik and Kiwia for the options and ideas....
>
> there is a little problem with this is that some of us understand
> networking already like MR. Erik and some of us don't... so if i don't talk
> a little bit of the basics then i will leave some out..
>
> what i was thinking to do is build a working web and dns server and
> program a simple sms gateway on it using php and python before the venue.
>
>
>
> then when we come to the venue we would  study networking by making sure
> that the sms gateway is routed all the way to the internet. this way we can
> see the devices in the middle and how they work. now our task would be to
> make sure that the application is accessible from anywhere in the world as
> long as you have internet connection.
>
> and lastly discuss about expansion on the application, lets say more users
> are using it so how to expand, do load balancing, traffic shaping ,
> redundancy and management of that application...
>
> if time allows then we can get in to routing and discuss some routing
> protocols and wan technologies like PPP, frame relay and MPLS.
>
> i think from here we will have a valid idea of what we are doing on both
> sides, those who have networking experience and those who don't.
>
>
> thank you so much for the ideas .
>
>
> need your comments....
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Erik Rowberg <erowberg at habari.co.tz>wrote:
>
>> In terms of networking issues we see
>> - how to control bandwidth in your institution
>> -filtering traffic
>> -redundant connection failover
>> -identifying why slowness,  tools,
>> -monitoring your network
>> -designing SME networks for robustness
>>
>> -On a higher someone  could talk about routing, BGP, OSPF, MPLS,  etc on
>> a national and international level
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Erik Rowberg
>> Managing Director
>> Habari Node Limited
>>
>> *NOW IN MWANZA !*
>>
>> Office Phone: +255 27 2050220  +255 75 424 2442
>> Email: erowberg at habari.co.tz
>> Personal Email erikrowberg at gmail.com
>> http://www.habari.co.tz
>> P.O Box 1215,
>> Arusha, Tanzania.
>>
>>                        Internet Provider with a Difference
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 8:00 PM, Richard <1.liseki at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Godlisten thanks for the proposal. I agree with Eric that this might be
>>> quite a lot to cover in 2 hours or so. I also think Kawia makes an
>>> important point about refining the goal of the session. You have solid
>>> networking experience under your belt, perhaps you can look to that to pick
>>> something that would be interesting and reflect your experience. Say,
>>>
>>> 1. One or more interesting/networking challenges and how to solve them?
>>> 2. What the future of networks looks like in Tanzania, maybe looking at
>>> medium, speed, availability?
>>> 3. Interesting networking applications; maybe something you
>>> built/created or something your learnt that was 'mind blowing'?
>>>
>>> I'm no networking expert, I'm just throwing some ideas around. I'm sure
>>> between you and the rest of the networking guys among us you can come up
>>> with something along those lines.
>>>
>>> As for the date I think we can tentatively say Thursday December 12,
>>> 2013. Let's get it done before the holiday season.
>>>
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