NANOG Courses

BGP Flowspec for DDoS Mitigation - Best Practices and Implementation

Explore effective DDoS mitigation through BGP Flowspec implementation, best practices, and strategic deployment methods to enhance network security and threat response capabilities.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

BGP Enabled Services Working Group Update - Recent Technologies and Protocol Enhancements

Explore recent developments in BGP-based network services, including IPVPN and EVPN technologies, protocol enhancements, and key progress updates from the IETF BESS working group.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Setting Up RPKI and DNS for Internet Service Providers - A Practical Tutorial

Master essential RPKI validator setup and configuration for ISPs, including BGP session management, ACL implementation, and routemap configuration using FORT validator and FRR.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Navigating Open RAN - Lessons from Working with Large Telcos

Delve into the technical and operational insights of Open RAN transformation, exploring real-world experiences from major telecommunications providers and essential implementation strategies.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Surprising Impact of 1% Packet Loss on Network Throughput Using CUBIC and BBR Algorithms

Discover how minimal packet loss dramatically impacts network throughput, exploring CUBIC and BBR congestion algorithms' performance in various network topologies for optimal network management.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Spam Wars: Chronicles of Our Fight for Network Integrity

Discover effective strategies for combating network spam through real-world case studies, from PTR record management to enhanced business vetting and RPKI implementation for stronger network security.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Simplified Data Center Network Protocol for Folded-Clos Topology

Discover a streamlined protocol solution for data center networks that replaces multiple protocols with a single efficient system, improving performance and reducing operational complexity in folded-Clos topologies.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Testing IPv6-only Networks with Test Pod Technology

Discover how to test IPv6-only networks using the IPv6 Test Pod, a tool designed to simplify testing various IPv6 configurations including dual-stack, NAT64, and 464XLAT implementations.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Four Simple Leadership Lessons for Managing High-Performance Teams

Discover essential leadership principles for managing high-performance teams, from authenticity and delegation to conducting effective one-on-ones and handling challenging situations in IT environments.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DNS Standards and Operational Developments at IETF

Explore ongoing developments in Internet standards and DNS protocols, bridging the gap between IETF standards developers and network operators through operational insights.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hierarchical Route Distribution at Scale with Kubernetes Using Meshrr

Discover how to implement scalable BGP route reflection using Juniper cRPD on Kubernetes, combining traditional networking with modern cloud technologies for improved infrastructure management.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Network Automation in Light of Model-Driven Management

Explore network automation through model-driven management, covering YANG data modeling, JSON/XML formats, and practical demonstrations of configuration management and service provisioning using open-source tools.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Architect and Build IPv6 Networks on AWS

Master IPv6 networking on AWS through best practices, reference architectures, and real-world implementation strategies for building scalable and resilient network infrastructures.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Connecting 500,000 Hosts - Network Architecture and Traffic Management at Scale

Dive into IONOS' European backbone architecture, exploring traffic routing, DDoS mitigation, network integration strategies, and advanced deployment of IS-IS + SR-MPLS protocols.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Weighing Options with Prometheus and gNMI - Network Monitoring Integration Approaches

Explore different integration approaches for network monitoring using Prometheus and gNMI, comparing implementation methods and their trade-offs for optimal telemetry collection.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video