October 2007


Mark your calendars: ORION Technical Workshop

IPv6 and IPTV will be the primary themes at the next ORION Technical Workshop, Tuesday, November 13, 2007.

In partnership with VSNL International and Ryerson University, the one-day workshop will be held at Ryerson's International Living Learning Centre (ILLC) in downtown Toronto.

The workshop is geared to CIO's, IT directors, network managers, and other IT specialists from ORION's member institutions, including universities, colleges, school boards, and other research and education organizations. Attendees can expect an update from ORION's Sam Mokbel, Senior Director, Engineering and Network Operations, on new network deployments and services; a CANARIE network update by Rene Hatem, Chief Technology Officer; presentations on new network technologies such as QoS, MPLS, IPv6, VPN, multicasting and security; and a keynote presentation by Yves Poppe, Director, Business Development IP Services of VSNL International. Case studies and a roundtable discussion on new applications will also be included.

Learn more at www.orion.on.ca/techworkshop.

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