Its taking up quite a bit of my time at the moment, and rapidly approaching (19th May). Registration opened today (finally!), and the (draft) agenda is:
08:30 Registration and Coffee/Tea
09:00 Ministerial Launch
- Minister of State, Science Technology and Innovation, Conor Lenihan
09:30 Welcome Address
- Mícheál Ó Foghlú , (Chair, Irish IPv6 TF)
NATIONAL CONTEXTS
10:00 KEYNOTE New Zealand and Ireland: IPv6 Deployment Challenges for Islands
- Brian Carpenter, Professor (University of Auckland)
10:30 Irish IPv6 Policy
- Roger O’Connor , Director of Business & Technology (DCENR)
11:00 Coffee/Tea Break and Networking
MOBILE WIRELESS AND FIXED BROADBAND
11:30 Dutch Experience with Fixed IPv6 Broadband
- Marco Hogewoning (XS4ALL)
12:00 Campus Deployment of IPv6
- Tim Chown (University of Southampton)
12:30 Irish Experience of Wireless IPv6 Broadband
- Martin List-Petersen CTO (AirWire)
13:00 LUNCH and Networking
DEPLOYMENT AND POLICY ISSUES
14:00 KEYNOTE: RIPE NCC and IPv6
- Daniel Karrenberg, Chief Scientist (RIPE- NCC)
14:30 Irish IPv6 Deployment for Hosting Providers
- Michele Neylon Managing Director (Blacknight Internet Solutions)
15:00 The Story so Far: IPv4 Depletion
- Geoff Huston Chief Scientist (APNIC) (via Video)
15:20 Coffee/Tea Break and Networking
ENTERPRISE ISSUES AND DISCUSSION
16:00 IPv6 Enterprise Strategy
- Yanick Pouffary , HP Distinguished Technologist in IPv6
16:30 Panel Session: IPv6 Deployment Challenges
- Yves Paindaveine (EU Commission)
- Mat Ford (ISOC)
- Tim Chown (University of Southampton)
- Dennis Jennings Board Member (ICANN)
- Dave Northey (Microsoft)
17.30 Finish