# Best Practices for Campus Network Design and Operations #
* **Dates:** August 7, 2018
* **Location:** Khilkhet, Dhaka, Bangladesh
* **Host:** [ISPAB](http://ispab.org/)
* **Venue:** [Le Meridien](lemeridien.com/dhaka), 79/A Commercial Area, Airport Road
## Tutorial ##
* [Quick Link](https://bit.ly/2n2Q1fs)
* [Detailed Agenda](agenda.html) (includes links to presentations and schedule)
* [Participants](participants.html)
* [Instructors and Organizers](instructors.html)
* [Reference Materials](references.html)
* [Survey](https://nsrc.org/limesurvey/index.php/225167?lang=en)
## Goals ##
This half day tutorial is targeted at the network & systems engineers
from tertiary education institutions (campuses) and national or
regional research and education networks (RENs). Participants in this
tutorial will learn about:
Campus network design and configuration including physical
infrastructure, switching best practice techniques in the
areas of core network operations, and selecting suitable
network devices.
These skills will in turn drive an increase in campus network
usability, security and reliability.
Detailed Content:
* Basic Campus Design Concepts
* Campus Network Cabling best practices
* Layer-2 Network Design
* Switching Architectures: Spanning Tree & vLANs
* Selecting Campus Routers