Tuesday 24 January 2017

PTA and HEC Kick off Week-long South Asian Network Operators Group Conference

The opening function of the week-long 29th South Asian System Administrators Amass (SANOG) Meeting was held at Advanced education Commission (HEC) Secretariat here on Monday. 

Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Executive HEC was the central visitor and Dr. Ismail Shah, Administrator Pakistan Media transmission Specialist (PTA) was the visitor of respect. 

SANOG gives a chance to unite arrange administrators for instructive and also co-operation purposes. A provincial gathering to talk about operational issues and advances important to information administrators in the South Asian District, extent of SANOG is in accordance with built up practices like NANOG in North America, Ready Gatherings in Europe and APRICOT in Asia. Prior, eighth and thirteenth SANOG meetings were likewise facilitated by Pakistan in 2006 and 2009. 

SANOG 29 comprises of meeting presentations, instructional exercises and hands-on workshop tracks. The initial three days will comprise of gathering and instructional exercise presentations from various nearby and universal group, and will concentrate on current innovation overhauls, patterns and difficulties identified with information systems. 

The occasion is in effect mutually sorted out by HEC and Pakistan Media transmission Expert (PTA) in a joint effort with Web Society (ISOC), Asia Pacific System Data Center (APNIC) and Web Company for Doling out Names and Numbers (ICANN). 

Talking on the event, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed underlined that scholarly world has a solid association with the fast innovative headway and progressing digitization prepare. He said that HEC, since its initiation in 2002, has been effectively assuming its part in expanding fair access to quality advanced education and empowering significant research exercises. 

He included that HEC has taken various measures for development of ICT in the nation. In this circle, HEC has taken different activities including foundation of Pakistan Instruction and Exploration Arrange (PERN), Computerized Library, and Cloud Server farm. He kept up that HEC developed Keen College idea in perspective of future difficulties and openings in the advanced education division. He said that HEC has set up Workplaces of Exploration, Development and Commercialization and in addition Business and Innovation Hatching Focuses in numerous colleges in the nation. 

"Attributable to these means, Pakistan has ICT setup in advanced education that is viewed as one of the best in the locale," the Administrator commented. He trusted that the week-long SANOG Meeting will achieve solid suggestions for further advancement of ICT in Pakistan which could be actualized by the scholarly world. 

In his address, Dr. Ismail Shah shed light on the rapid dispersion of new innovations, particularly broadband applications, in Pakistan. He educated that the quantity of broadband endorsers has achieved 40 million in Pakistan covering 87-90 for each penny populace. 

Talking about future prospects in the digitization age, he said that the world is heading towards a digital physical framework and the future will witness numerous advancements like branchless saving money, driverless autos, facilitate improvement of distributed computing and curiosities in manmade brainpower. He focused on the requirement for wanting to have an appropriately prepared human asset to manage new advances in order to keep pace with the world. 

Mr. Anwar Amjad, Chief General, Data Innovation, HEC, and Mr. Aftab Siddiqui, Co-executive, SANOG, displayed a prologue to the 29th SANOG Meeting and educated that eighth, thirteenth and twentieth SANOG gatherings were additionally facilitated by Pakistan in 2006, 2009 and 2012. They said that SANOG gives a chance to unite arrange administrators for instructive and also co-operation purposes. 

On the event, Mr. Yusuf Bhaiji, Program Chief, Cisco, and Mr. Haris Shamsi, VP, Inbox Business Innovations conveyed their keynote talks on "Fate of Systems, Systems administration, and Organizers" and "Programming Characterized Everything", individually. 

The occasion incorporates five-day parallel workshops on three unique tracks i.e. Space Name Framework (DNS)/DNSSEC, IPv4/IPv6 Directing, and Grounds Organize Outline and Security. These workshops will be led by prominent national and global specialists.

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