Optimization Technologies for Low-Bandwidth Networks
ICTP Workshop, Trieste, Italy, 9 - 20 October 2006
PROGRAM
Monday 9: Registration and Opening
8:15 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:20 Open Ceremony: (video)
Organizers: E. Canessa (PPT ), M. Zennaro (PDF) and C. Fonda (PDF)
C. Tuniz (Invited Guest)
9:40 - 10:30 Bandwidth Challenges and World Records, L. Cottrell (PPT, video)
10:30 - Administrative & Logistics Matters
Case Studies by Lecturers
14:00 - 14:45 Quantifying the Digital Divide, L. Cottrell (PPT, video)
14:45 - 15:30 An integrated approach to Bandwidth Management - Malawi,
D. Blomberg (PDF, video)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:45 ICTP Computer Facilities: An Overview, J. Grassberger
Tuesday 10: Africa and Case Studies by Participants
9:00 - 9:45 Bandwidth in Africa, G. Chonia (SXI)
9:45 - 10:30 OAUNETMON Network Traffic Monitoring Tool -Nigeria, T. Abiona (PPT)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Case Studies by Participants I (Talks)
14:00 - 15:30 Case Studies by Participants II (Talks)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Linux Install Party by Participants - Lab Setup
Wednesday 11: Monitoring and Analysis
9:00 - 10:30 Bandwidth Monitoring and Measurement (Tools & Services), T. Abiona (PPT)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Basic of Networking, C. Fonda (PDF)
12:30 - 12:45 Book Presentation: "How to Accelerate Your Internet",
R. Flickenger (video: MOV)
12:45 Group Photo
14:00 - 15:30 Debugging Network Problems, L. Cottrell (PPT)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Monitoring Bandwidth Usage with Linux, T. Krag (HTML)
19:00 - Get Together Party
Thursday 12: Monitoring and Analysis
9:00 - 9:45 Navigating PingER, L. Cottrell (PPT)
9:45 - 10:30 Analysis of Symptoms - Bandwidth Congestion - I, R. Stubbs (PDF)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Analysis of Symptoms - Bandwidth Congestion - II, R. Stubbs (PDF)
14:00 - 15:45 Introduction to Traffic Shaping, T. Krag (HTML)
14:45 - 15:30 Traffic Shaping Lab, T. Krag
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Masquerading Gateway in Linux: Lab Setting Up, T. Krag
Friday 13: Implementation
9:00 - 9:45 Intrusion Detection, R. Stubbs (PDF)
9:45 - 10:30 Proxy Servers - I, D. Wessels (PDF)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Proxy Servers - II, D. Wessels (PDF)
14:00 - 15:30 Proxy Logs, D. Wessels (PDF)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:45 DNS Explained, R. Stubbs and T. Krag (PDF)
Setting up DNS using Webmin, T. Abiona (PPT)
16:45 - 17:30 Lab on Wondershaper, R. Stubbs and T. Krag
Setting up MRTG, T. Abiona (PDF)
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Monday 16: Implementation
9:00 - 9:45 User Education Towards Bandwidth Consumption, A. Jackson (PDF)
9:45 - 10:30 Anti-Viruses and Spam - I, R. Stubbs (PDF)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Anti-Viruses and Spam - II, R. Stubbs (PDF)
14:00 - 14:45 Setup of a MS Windows Update Server, R. Cultrara (PPT)
14:45 - 15:30 (Sys)Logging, C. Benvenuti (PDF)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 (Sys)Logging - Lab, C. Benvenuti (PDF)
Tuesday 17: Implementation
9:00 - 10:30 Fine-tune MS Windows Servers in Low-Bandwidth Conditions,
R. Cultrara (PPT)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 e-Mail Services I, F. Renet (ODP)
14:00 - 15:30 e-Mail Services II, F. Renet (ODP)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Introduction to Firewalling in Linux - I, C. Benvenuti (PDF)
Wednesday 18: Implementation and Streaming Multimedia
9:00 - 9:45 Introduction to Firewalling in Linux - II, C. Benvenuti (PDF)
9:45 - 10:30 Optimal Network Topology - I, F. Renet (ODP)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Optimal Network Topology - II, F. Renet (ODP)
14:00 - 14:45 VoIP for the Developing World, F. Renet (ODP)
14:45 - 15:30 Low Bandwidth Multimedia Streaming - I (Group Discussion), B. Hassler
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Low Bandwidth Multimedia Streaming - II, B. Hassler (PDF)
17:30 - 19:00 Introduction to Traffic Contol (tc) - Lab, C. Benvenuti
Thursday 19: Performance Tuning and Policy
9:00 - 9:45 Web to e-Mail Gateways, C. Onime (PPT)
9:45 - 10:30 e-Mail Management - I, F. Renet (ODP)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 e-Mail Management - II, F. Renet (ODP)
14:00 - 15:30 BMO Policy and Policy Case Studies - I, M. Belcher (PPT, PDF)
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 BMO Policy and Policy Case Studies - II, M. Belcher
1: University of Bristol - Regulations for the use of computing facilities PDF
2: Successful Bandwidth Management at Carnegie Mellon PPT, PDF
3: JANET Acceptable Use Policy PDF
4: KIST Computer Use Policy PDF
5: KIST Computer Use Regulation PDF
6: A framework for e-mail and Internet Usage Policies for University
of Namibia (UNAM) PDF
7: University of KwaZulu-Natal Electronic Communications Policy PDF(1), PDF(2)
8: University of Cape Town: Policy and Rules on Internet and email Use PDF
9: The role and characteristics of appropriate supportive policy
within Bandwidth Management and Optimisation PDF
Friday 20: Lowband Web and Remarks
9:00 - 10:30 Off-line Web and Web filtering Techniques for Lowband,
A. Jackson (PDF)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Open Discussion and Closing Ceremony (Certificates)
14:00 - Clearance from ICTP Admin Offices
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