LACNIC Technical Forum

The LACNIC Technical Forum (LTF) is a space that is part of LACNIC's annual events and which was created for the international community to share their experiences, work and initiatives related to various technical aspects of a common topic: Internet development in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean.   

LACNIC, the Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry, is an international non-government organization established in Uruguay in 2002, responsible for assigning and managing Internet number resources (IPv4 and IPv6 addresses), Autonomous System Numbers, and reverse resolution for the region of Latin America and the Caribbean.

 

Topics

• Operation of IP networks (success stories, best practices, etc.)
• Internet protocols (routing, switching, etc.)
• Domain Name System (DNS)
• Interconnection of autonomous systems (peering, IXPs, CDNs, etc.)
• IPv6: transition, deployment, advances
• Measurements, tools and analysis of protocols and the Internet in general
• Security, mitigation of attacks
• Protocols and experiences related to the Internet of Things (IoT)
• Infrastructure and transport
• Value-added services such as VPNs, distributed systems, cloud computing, etc.
• Research and education
• Programming and automation of tasks in networks and/or services

 

Calendar

Important dates for this call for presentations:

• Call for presentations opens: 3 March 2021 
• Call for presentations closes: 4 April 2021
• Evaluation of proposals and selection of presentations: 5 to 18 April 2021
• Notification of selected applicants: 26 April 2021
• Event date: 10 to 14 May 2021