The program

Schedule

Sunday Tour - Knossos archaeological Site followed by Lunch at a Traditional Tavern
10:00 - 15:00
10:00 - Meet in the lobby
10:10 - Bus to Knossos archaeological site
11:00 - Tour of Knossos Archaeological site
12:30 - Lunch and walk back to the hotel
15:00 - Arrive at hotel


 

IX-API Workshop
16:00 - 18:00

Location:40th Forum Hotel, Heraklion (room to be confirmed)  

DRAFT Agenda:

1. Opening Remarks by the IX-API Team  

2. The Evolution of IX-API: An Introduction and Historical Overview  

3. Behind the Scenes: The Development Journey to the Present Version  

4. Live Demonstrations:  

   - Implementation Techniques for IX-API  

   - Perspectives: Customer and Admin Interfaces  

   - Overview of Service Availability  

5. Exploring Use Cases  

6. Vision for the Future: Plans and Strategic Directions  

7. Open Forum for Questions and Answers  

New Comer Drinks
18:30 - 19:00

We invite newcomers to an informal chat and drinks with the Forum Hosts, the FPC and the Board.

You will have the opportunity to ask questions and meet the forum team.
 

Where: Lobby Bar of the Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Welcome Drinks
19:00 - 22:00

We invite all forum attendees to join us for a welcome drink and buffet.

 

Where: Lobby Bar of the Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Forum Opening & Welcome - Bijal Sanghani
09:00 - 10:00

Upon commencement of the forum, our hosts from GR-IX will extend a warm welcome.

Following this, we will provide a dedicated moment for all our attendees present in the room to introduce themselves. This interactive session aims to foster networking and create a welcoming atmosphere for fruitful discussions throughout the event.

Euro-IX Activities Update - Bijal Sanghani
10:00 - 10:30

Bijal Sanghani the Euro-IX Managing Director will give an update on the Euro-IX activities, this will include an update from the Working Group chairs on the latest developments of the working groups. 

Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Regulatory Session - Innocenzo Genna
11:00 - 12:15
( 40 minutes )
EU Regulatory trends for the digital sector
Innocenzo Genna
Namex
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( 15 minutes )
End of the IPv4 in the Czech Republic?
Jaromír Novák
NIX.CZ
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( 20 minutes )
Legislation challenges for the IXP's
Vicky Konstantinopoulou
Greek Internet Exchange
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46th Euro-IX General Meeting - Nurani Nimpuno
12:15 - 13:00

The 46th Euro-IX General Meeting Draft Agenda is as follows:

1. Opening of 46th General Meeting
2. Agenda approval
3. Approval of 45th General Meeting minutes
- https://www.euro-ix.net/en/about-us/general-meetings/ 

4. Presentation and approval of the Euro-IX 2023 Annual Report

5. Board Update

6. Any other business 

7. Next General Meeting
8. Closing

Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Technical Session - Michel Lanners
14:00 - 15:30
( 30 minutes )
Coherent optical transceivers - current capabilities and future possibilities
Thomas Weible
FLEXOPTIX GmbH
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( 30 minutes )
Misbehaving participants - How to deal with 'static routes' over the IXP?
Florian Hibler
Arista Networks
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( 30 minutes )
Are we in Sync - Making The Right Choices?
Mikael Holmberg
Extreme Networks
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Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
Euro-IX Together - Bijal Sanghani
16:00 - 17:30

This session invites attendees to engage in group discussions on a variety of topics related to Euro-IX activities and general interconnection issues. Participants will collaborate to explore these subjects in depth and are encouraged to exchange three key takeaways from their discussions. This format aims to foster collaborative thinking and provide a platform for sharing diverse perspectives and solutions.

Monday Dinner
18:30 - 22:30

Busses will leave the hotel at 18:30.

Commercial Session - Fearghas McKay
09:30 - 11:00

The commercial session will include an introduction to Microsoft Azure Peering Service (MAPS) followed by a panel discussion with IXPs that have and are thinking about implementing it. Further details to come soon. 

( 30 minutes )
New fish in the Med: Subsea developments and the elevated role of Greece
Andreas Polyrakis
Digital Realty Trust Inc.
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( 1 hour )
MAPS Panel
Michel Lanners
Luxembourg Internet Exchange
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Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30
Technical Session - Holly Ruff
11:30 - 12:30
( 20 minutes )
RFC8950 - How to get there
André Grüneberg
Berlin Commercial Internet Exchange e.V.
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( 20 minutes )
From Student To Creating An Internet Exchange
Emil Petersen
Labitat Internet Exchange (LabIX)
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( 20 minutes )
Quarentines in IX.br
Antonio Marcos Moreiras
NIC.br
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Commercial Session - Fearghas McKay
12:30 - 13:00
( 10 minutes )
The Network eAcademy at GÉANT
Maria Isabel Gandia Carriedo
Catalunya Neutral Internet Exchange
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( 15 minutes )
Coherent OTDR - Environment Sensing with Fiber
Eric Joyce
Adtran
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Lunch
13:00 - 14:00
Technical Session - André Grüneberg
14:00 - 15:30
( 15 minutes )
The OpenBGPD experience at LINX
Holly Ruff
London Internet Exchange Ltd., The
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( 20 minutes )
BIRD 3: what to expect
Maria Matejka
NIX.CZ
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( 30 minutes )
Introducing a BCOP for the Use of IRR DB by IXP Route Servers
Stavros Konstantaras
Amsterdam Internet Exchange B.V.
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( 20 minutes )
Peering Segment Hygiene: Keeping It Clean
Marian Rychtecky
NIX.CZ
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Lightning Talks - Angela Stanescu
15:30 - 16:00
( Lightning Talk )
AS-SET and IRR prefix filters
Takahiro Kinukawa
Broadband Internet eXchange
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End of Forum Quiz and Closing - Bijal Sanghani
16:00 - 16:30