NetBCN October 2023 (VPP and Hybrid Cloud networking)

NetBCN October agenda:

- 18:30 Event presentation by UOC (host) and NetBCN

- 18:40 Cómo optimizar la conectividad híbrida con el Cloud, by Luis Horvath (DE-CIX)

- 19:25 Deep Dive into AS8298's pan-european underlay network (with MPLS and VPP) by Pim van Pelt (IPng Networks)

- 20:10 Social event sponsored by DE-CIX

Our speakers:

- Luis is a passionate network engineer experienced in DC Operations and Cloud Computing that is currently focused on creating complete hybrid networking solutions for DE-CIX customers.

- Pim van Pelt is known for SixXS, a global IPv6 tunnel broker that ran from 2001-2017. In this journey, he found that kernel routing at scale (many interfaces, many prefixes, or many packets/sec) was better handled in user space than the kernel (either FreeBSD or Linux). Today, Pim operates IPng Networks GmbH, a small internet provider in Zurich, Switzerland, using software-based off-the-shelf PC routers