NANOG Courses

Perspectives on AI - Environmental, Social, and Technology Impact

Explore the intersection of AI, power consumption, and environmental impact while understanding core concepts, hardware requirements, and how major tech companies address energy challenges.

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

Network Automation Implementation - A Step-by-Step Journey

Explore network automation evolution through NTT's journey, from basic scripts to advanced CI/CD pipelines, learning practical implementation strategies for operational data collection.

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

Design-Driven Network Infrastructure Automation with Infrahub

Explore design-driven automation with Infrahub, an open-source platform that integrates architecture principles into network management and infrastructure workflows.

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

Automating the Modeling of Production Networks in Virtual Labs

Discover how to automate network device modeling using Python, focusing on async processing, API integration, and virtual lab environments for efficient network simulation and management.

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

Datacenter Optics - Demand Explosion and Technology Acceleration Beyond 400G

Explore the surging demand for datacenter optics driven by AI, examining current market trends, future forecasts, and emerging technologies for enhanced connectivity solutions.

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

IP Address Inventory Management and Automation Using TMF APIs

Master IP address management through TMF-specified Open APIs for efficient network automation and standardized service provider integration.

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

TCP Protocol Performance Analysis for Starlink Satellite Internet

Explore TCP protocol performance in Starlink's satellite internet, comparing CUBIC and BBR flow control impacts on throughput amid high jitter and varying channel capacity.

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

Control, Modeling and Use Cases of Coherent Optical Pluggables in IETF Networks

Explore IETF's standardization efforts for coherent optical pluggables in packet devices, covering multi-vendor network management, configuration protocols, and lifecycle optimization strategies.

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

Networking for AI and HPC: Understanding Ultra Ethernet Technology

Explore Ultra Ethernet's innovative technologies and protocols designed to revolutionize networking performance for AI and high-performance computing applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

BGP Techniques for Network Operators - Advanced Features and Deployment Strategies

Master advanced BGP features and techniques for operating Internet networks, covering scaling methods, policy options, deployment strategies, and configuration best practices for network design and stability.

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

ROADM vs FOADM: Comparing Optical Network Multiplexer Technologies

Explore optical network multiplexers through a detailed comparison of ROADMs and FOADMs, understanding their applications, trade-offs, and optimal implementation scenarios.

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

IPv6 Transition: Two Decades of Internet Protocol Evolution

Explore the unexpected longevity of IPv4 and the stalled IPv6 transition, examining how dual-stack operation became the norm and what this means for the Internet's future architecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IPv6 Familiarity Training - Core Concepts and Deployment Fundamentals

Master essential IPv6 concepts including address formats, subnetting, planning, discovery protocols, and security considerations to confidently begin IPv6 deployment projects.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Simulating Large-Scale Networks on Your Laptop Using Flock

Discover how to simulate hundreds of network nodes on your laptop using Flock - an open-source tool for testing and learning networking concepts without external hardware requirements.

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

Sending Weird Signals Long Distances Over Existing Optical Infrastructure

Explore unconventional signal transmission techniques over optical networks, examining bandwidth utilization and long-distance capabilities through practical experiments and real-world testing.

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