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August 2026: Bhutan NOG (btNOG13) Conference Day Group Photo held at the Office of the Vice Chancellor, Royal University of Bhutan, Thimphu
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June 2026: Tanzanian Network Operators Group and Tanzania Education and Research Network Campus Network Design and Operators Workshop held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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April 2026: Campus Network Design and Operations and Workshop, Nepal Research and Education Network (NREN), Kathmandu, Nepal
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March 2026: MMSU Campus Network Design and Operations Workshop at Mariano Marcos State University, City of Batac, llocos Norte, Philippines
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February 2026: APRICOT Practical Virtualization with Hybrid Strategies MasterClass, Jakarta, Indonesia
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November 2025: PacNOG 36 Conference Group Photo, Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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October 2025: Mongolia NOG 7 (mnNOG7) workshops and conference, Ulaan Baatar and Glory Resort Terelj, Mongolia
NEWS
NSRC is partially sponsored by the International Research Network Connections (IRNC) program in the National Science Foundation's Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC) via NSF grant award# 2029309.
Google has supported the NSRC with 5 million in funding and more in donations of hardware. Read More.
NSRC receives support from many supporters, including ICANN, ISOC, and others.
RECENT ACTIVITIES
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MNNOG 8: Workshops and Conference
Sep 28-Oct 2, 2026, Ulaanbaatar and Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Mongolia
NSRC instructors Hervey Allen, Philip Paeps, Philip Smith and Tashi Phuntsho taught 4-day workshops on Practical Virtualisation and Campus Network Design and Operations in Ulaanbaaatar at the Erdem Tower before the main Mongolian Network Operators Group 2026 Conference Day held at the Red Rock Resort in Gorkhi-Terelj National Park.
DrukREN 2026 Train the Trainer Workshop
Aug 18-21, 2026, Thimphu, Bhutan
As part of support from Asi@Connect STRIDE progam, the (Bhutan) Druk Research and Education network (DrukREN) supported by Bhutan's GovTech agency, and in conjunction with TEIN*CC and the Royal University of Bhutan (RUB), NSRC instructors Hervey Allen, Brian Candler, Philip Paeps and Philip Smith taught a four-day Train the Trainer workshop held the GovTech Conference Hall in Thimphu, Bhutan.
NSRC RISO and CNDO Workshops as part of tzNOG 7
June 22-26, 2026, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
NSRC instructors Brian Candler, Simon Balthazar (TCRA as well), and Sebastian Büttrich taught the Campus Network Design and Operations Workshop (CNDO) while Patrick Okui and Philip Papes taught a Routing Infrastructure & Security Operations (RISO) workshop as part of the 2026 tzNOG 7 event that took place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and was held at the King Jada Hotel.
NSRC Upcoming!
NSRC staff and contractors will attend and take part in the DNS OARC 47 workshop and meeting taking place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from November 8-11. The event will take place on the Simon Fraser University campus.
Blast from the Past
ICANN and NSRC Collaborate on Training Events
A 2018 overview of four trainings we helped organize: two in Nairobi, Kenya and in Helsinki, Finland, that focused on DNSSEC deployment, and two in London, United Kingdom and in Antananarivo, Madagascar. More stories are available here.
ARCHIVED MATERIALS
Our repository of historical, web and network-related materials maintained by the NSRC since 1989. View our Archived Materials.
