WACREN Network Design Retreat

Feb 12, 2016, 8:00 AM → Feb 13, 2016, 6:00 PM Africa/Dakar

Ile de Gorée

Retreat to validate proposed network and services in preparation for the AfricaConnect2 procurement.

 

Friday, February 12

9:00 AM → 10:30 AM Technical Design Perspectives

Core POPs/HUBs, Links between POP, Capacity / Interface types, Dark fiber, Submarine cable

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Health Break

11:00 AM → 12:30 PM Networking Equipment

Type and specifications, framework agreements, future-proofing

12:30 PM → 2:00 PM Lunch

2:00 PM → 3:30 PM Upstream Connectivity and Peering

3:30 PM → 4:00 PM Health Break

4:00 PM → 5:30 PM Procurement and non-technical considerations

Saturday, February 13

9:00 AM → 10:30 AM Operations and NOC Services

10:30 AM → 11:00 AM Health Break

11:00 AM → 12:30 PM Content and Cloud Services