[AFRINIC-announce] AFRINIC at iWeek: IPv6 for Managers Training

[Babusha Radhakissoon]

Dear Colleagues, Do you want to keep your organisation technologically relevant? Widespread IPv6 adoption can only come when those who make key decisions regarding the strategy, resources and people in an organisation understand the strategic importance of IPv6. This is where the IPv6 for Managers training session comes in! This state of the art course delivered by AFRINIC Trainers Mukom Tamon Akong and Nishal Goburdhan aims at closing that knowledge gap and gives executives actionable advice on how to evaluate IPv6 strategically as well as support their technical people in deploying it. Date: 11 September 2013, during iWeek Venue: Thaba Ya Batswana Eco Hotel & Spa, Johannesburg Registration: http://learn.afrinic.net/index.php/en/events/event/18-onsite-afrinic-led/35-johannesburg-south-africa-ipv6-for-managers/0 This module is part of AFRINIC’s strategy to reduce the dissonance between the organisation's technical core and the executive/managerial apex. The objectives of this module are: Educate high level execs on non-tech importance of IPv6 Helping drive IPv6 adoption from the executive/managerial top Help governments to produce IPv6 strategic plans/roadmaps Upon completing this module, you will be able to: Describe the implications of IPv4 address exhaustion for your organisation Describe the alternatives for continued growth of the Internet Create a high level IPv6 strategy for your organisation Understand the key metrics to look for in your technical team with respect to IPv6 deployment Target Audience Executives and managers Government regulators IT advisors to government officials Module outline How the Internet works  The Internet number resource management system Understanding IPv4 Address Exhaustion and Implications for your organisation The Strategic opportunities and business case for IPv6 for your organisation Understanding and managing the risks around IPv6 Understanding the impact of IPv6 on technology, processes and people Driving IPv6 adoption in your organisation Managing the costs of IPv6 adoption Creating an IPv6 implementation plan for your organisation Case studies USEFUL LINKS [i] Dedicated AFRINIC training website: http://learn.afrinic.net/index.php/en/ [ii] Google map of locations we've done training in. https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=207789908650331713164.0004a6d515637fa0af826 [iii] Book a free 6 router lab to practice on http://www.6deploy.eu/index.php?page=testbed_reservation2 [iv] Follow us on Twitter to stay updated on what we are doing @AFRINICTraining Regards, The AFRINIC Training Team -- __________________________ Babusha Radhakissoon Social Media/Online Engagement Officer, AFRINIC Ltd. t: +230 403 5100 | f: +230 466 6758 | tt: @afrinic | w: www.afrinic.net facebook.com/afrinic | flickr.com/afrinic | youtube.com/afrinicmedia ___________________________ Join us at AFRINIC-19 in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 23-29 November 2013

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