Deploy360 14 July 2017

Our Hot Topics @ IETF 99

By Kevin MeynellFormer Senior Manager, Technical and Operational Engagement

Next week is IETF 99 in Prague which will be the fourth time the IETF has been held in the city. The Deploy360 team will be represented by Megan Kruse and Dan York, along with ISOC’s Chief Internet Technology Officer Olaf Kolkman. We’ll once again be highlighting the latest IPv6, DNSSEC, Securing BGP and TLS related developments.

Our colleagues are planning to cover the following sessions, so please come and say hello!

Monday, 17 July 2017

  • IPv6 Maintenance – Grand Hilton Ballroom @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • Authentication and Authorization for Constrained Environments – Congress Hall I @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • CURves, Deprecating and a Little more Encryption – Congress Hall III @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • Home Networking – Grand Hilton Ballroom @ 13.30-15.30 UTC+2
  • IPv6 over the TSCH mode of IEEE 802.15.4e – Karlin I/II @ 13.30-15.30 UTC+2
  • SIDR Operations – Congress Hall III @ 15:50-17:20 UTC+2
  • Global Routing Operations – Congress Hall III @ 17.40-18.40 UTC+2

Tuesday, 18 July 2017

  • IPv6 Operations (Part 1) – Congress Hall II @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • DNS PRIVate Exchange – Congress Hall III @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • Privacy Enhanced RTP Conferencing – Berlin/Brussels @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • Thing-to-Thing – Grand Hilton Ballroom @ 13.30-15.30 UTC+2
  • Domain Name System Operations (Part 1) – Congress Hall II @ 15.50-17.50 UTC+2
  • Crypto Forum – Congress Hall I @ 15.50-17.50 UTC+2
  • IPv6 over Networks of Resource-constrained Nodes – Karlin I/II @ 15.50-17.50 UTC+2

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

  • Transport Layer Security – Grand Hilton Ballroom @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • Distributed Mobility Management – Berlin/Brussels @ 09.30-12.00 UTC+2
  • Dynamic Host Configuration – Athens/Barcelona @ 13.30-15.00 UTC+2

Thursday, 20 July 2017

  • IPv6 Operations (Part 2) – Grand Hilton Ballroom @ 13.30-15.30 UTC+2
  • Routing Over Low power and Lossy networks – Karlin I/II @ 13.30-15.30 UTC+2
  • IP Wireless Access in Vehicular Environments – Athens/Barcelona @ 15.50-17.50 UTC+2
  • Using TLS in Applications – Berlin/Brussels @ 18.10-19.10 UTC+2
  • Domain Name System Operations (Part 2) – Grand Hilton Ballroom @ 18.10-19.10 UTC+2

Friday, 21 July 2017

  • Automated Certificate Management Environment – Athens/Barcelona @ 09.30-11.30 UTC+2
  • IPv6 over Low Power Wide-Area Networks – Karlin I/II @ 09.30-11.30 UTC+2

The Internet Society has also put together its latest Rough Guide to the IETF 99, and will again be covering wider developments over on the Tech Matters Blog.  In particular, see:

If you can’t get to Prague next week, you can attend remotely!  Just visit the IETF 99 remote participation page or check out http://www.ietf.org/live/ for more options.

Disclaimer: Viewpoints expressed in this post are those of the author and may or may not reflect official Internet Society positions.

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