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Agenda – this morning09.30am Arrival
Registration and Refreshments
10.15am WelcomeIntroductions and housekeepingGOETEC Update
Jon AldingtonGeneral ManagerGOETEC Limited
10.30am Business Continuity for Busy IT PeopleTips & tricks from the sharp end
David HaylingICT Infrastructure ManagerCanterbury Christ Church University
11.00am Refreshment Break
11.20am Shared Security Services within the FE/HE SectorHow ESISS got started and the benefits to customers
Matt CookHead of EMMAN Shared Information Security Service (ESISS)EMMAN Limited
11.50pm KPSN Options for ResilienceA detailed look at the options to make your JANET connection resilient
Gavin HutchinsonIT Operations ManagerEducation iT Services
Agenda – this afternoon12.10pm Lightspeed Demo
Lightspeed is a powerful, flexible web filtering service offered by KPSN
Mark ShrimptonEducation iT Services
12.30pm IPv6What is it and why does it matter
Martin DunmoreNetwork Infrastructure Development Team ManagerJANET(UK)
1.00pm Buffet Lunchand close of the formal part of the proceedings
1.45pm Parallel Round Table Discussions Led by ‘table captains’
3.00pm CloseRefreshments will be available before Departure
GOETEC Activities
Lots of discussions• Data centre resilience• ICT provision in classrooms• WAN options• New point-to-point circuits for the University of
Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University– For point-to-point circuits, contact GOETEC– For JANET connections, contact JANET
• Several new layer 2 KPSN tunnels• Various quotes for upgrades/additional
connections
GOETEC Activities
• Discussions KPSN and JANET about CPE router and MRS routers on site– May be necessary to have both devices, but we’re exploring the
option
• JANET about support for site-to-site connections– Early indications are promising– Makes configurations like this possible:
JANET
GOETEC Activities
• Representing your interests with KPSN
• Improved network reliability– Risk Register– Improved change
control process– Liaison with
JANET(UK)/KPSN to ensure effective support processes
GOETEC Activities
• Discussions about KPSN strategy
• Strategy workshop next week– Make your ideas
known
GOETEC Activities
KPSN Projects• Extending eduroam into schools, libraries, and
other public sector buildings• “Wireless last mile”– For hard to reach sites– Or a means for resilient connectivity
• QinQ– For VLAN tagged layer 2 tunnels across KPSN
• “SIP services”– SIP trunking, site-to-site VoKPSN calls
GOETEC Activities
• A new “large file” sharing service being investigated– For files too big to email– Free to members for modest use– Small charge for non-members and heavier
users– Uses shibboleth/LDAP, so no account
management overhead
GOETEC Activities
Community Events• Round table discussions– First one this afternoon
• Considering conference calls to discuss topics of interest
• Possibly video• Please let us know what
you’d like to see
We’d like your feedback
• What services do you need?
• What discussion topics are you interested in?
• What are your priorities for KPSN?– Cost?– Resilience?– Additional services (what?)