[AusNOG] Disaster Response best practices / summit / gathering

[Phillip Grasso]

nice thread kill Terry ;-).

Those were great talks and would be awesome to be repeated/followed up. i
encourage and support people sharing in any and all means possible, the put
is to help build the community ;-).



On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Terry Manderson <terry at terrym.net> wrote:

> Hi Phillip,
>
> Not intending to rain your your idea (excuse the pun) but I'm certainly
> more keen on hearing, on-list, what efforts Australian operators have made
> since AusNOG in 2011? Many may recall we had a few little regional events
> like the Christchurch quake, the Brisbane floods, and the Japan tsunami
> which highlighted then fragility of some network segments.
>
> There were even some very thought provoking presentations about such
> things (for those who weren't hungover ;)
>
> So, given we like to liberally describe what we all collectively do as
> 'critical infrastructure' what improvements have been made in the various
> Australian networking and infrastructure organisations in response to this?
> Has anyone taken a real hard look at themselves? Their risk profile? Has
> anyone changed their engineering approaches? Has anyone changed their HR
> models? Their support contracts? Their internal procedures?
>
> as they say 'love to know'..
>
> Cheers
> Terry
>
>
> On 02/11/2012, at 9:56 AM, Phillip Grasso wrote:
>
> > Hi Ausnog
> >
> > My thoughts and well wishes are with those affected by Hurricane Sandy.
> >
> > Obviously Disasters happen and would be useful for us as the Australia
> Internet community to learn from this and other similar issues so how we
> can improve our own Internet Infrastructure, our ability to be prepared and
> respond to these types of events is critical to ensuring stability of the
> Internet.
> >
> >
> > So I'd like to see if there is interest in having a "Internet
> infrastructure" summit?
> >
> > No dates, confirmed yet, but my thoughts are we could host this at
> Google AU(pending availability).   The objective is to share information
> and developed Internet industry community support around disaster response
> and preparedness.
> >
> > If your interested in participating please fill in this form:
> >
> > http://goo.gl/yegT8
> >
> >
> > Best Regards
> >    Phillip
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