Network Monitoring & Performance Workshop

Name: Network Monitoring & Performance Workshop
Start: 2023-01-23T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-01-26T17:30:00+00:00
Location: No location set

23 Jan 2023, 09:00 → 26 Jan 2023, 17:30 Africa/Accra

Omo Oaiya (WACREN), Antoine Delvaux (Metadata Consulting), Edward Banjo (WACREN)

Description

Onsite workshop to train attendees from NRENs connected to the WACREN backbone to deploy and use perfSONAR and other chosen network performance monitoring tools. The hands-on sessions will ensure that attendees are able to deploy the tools on their respective networks as part of a regional mesh.

WACREN NOC

noc@wacren.net

Monday, 23 January
- 09:00 → 10:30
  Session 1.1 1h 30m
  - Introduction 30m
  - Motivation 1h
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 11:00 → 13:00
  Session 1.2 2h
  - Ansible refresher 1h
  - Ansible setup 1h
    
    Hands-on
- 13:00 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h
- 14:00 → 15:30
  Session 1.3 1h 30m
  - Provisioning perfSONAR with Ansible 30m
  - perfSONAR installation with Ansible 1h
    
    Hands-on
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 16:00 → 17:30
  Session 1.4 1h 30m
  - perfSONAR basic configuration with Ansible 1h 30m
    
    Hands-on
Tuesday, 24 January
- 09:00 → 10:30
  Session 2.1 1h 30m
  - Review day 1 30m
  - Network theory 30m
  - Mesh measurements and MaDDash 30m
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 11:00 → 13:00
  Session 2.2 2h
  - pSConfig (and PWA) 2h
- 13:00 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h
- 14:00 → 15:30
  Session 2.3 1h 30m
  - Mesh config and MaDDash setup 1h 30m
    
    Hands-on
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 16:00 → 17:30
  Session 2.4 1h 30m
  - pSConfig and Ansible 1h
    
    Hands-on
  - PWA usage 30m
    
    Hands-on
Wednesday, 25 January
- 09:00 → 10:30
  Session 3.1 1h 30m
  - Review day 2 30m
  - pScheduler 1h
- 10:30 → 11:00
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 11:00 → 13:00
  Session 3.2 2h
  - pScheduler usage 2h
    
    Hands-on
- 13:00 → 14:00
  
  Lunch 1h
- 14:00 → 15:30
  Session 3.3 1h 30m
  - Use Cases 45m
  - Troubleshooting 45m
- 15:30 → 16:00
  
  Coffee Break 30m
- 16:00 → 17:30
  Session 3.4 1h 30m
  - General Review 45m
  - Q&A and next steps 45m