The following application was submitted (UTC) on Fri, 25 Feb 11 08:59:40 +0000
Items with an '*' were required items in the application form.


PERSONAL INFORMATION
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Family Name (Last name, Surname)*:         GOWON
Full Name*:                                FITKA DAVID
Employer/Organization*:                    FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION,ABUJA,NIGERIA.
Position/Title*:                           NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

Business Address
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F.C.T.A, I.C.T. UNIT,P.M.B. 24, ABUJA,NIGERIA

Business Phone:                            08036006427
Alternate Telephone:                       08099333269
Email*:                                    fitflo2000@yahoo.com
URL:                                       
FAX:                                       
Date of Birth:                             1969-12-23
Country of Residence*:                     NIGERIA
Passport Name:                             FITKA DAVID GOWON
Passport Number:                           
Passport Issuing Country:                  
Passport Issue Date:                       
Passport Expiry Date:                      


WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION
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Workshop Applied For*:                    SI-E: Scalable Network Infrastructure

Reason for Track Choice*
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TO KNOW THE BASIC INFORMATION CONCERNING NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE.


TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Unix User?*:                              false

How much have you used it?
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Have you been a UNIX admin?*:             false

Describe your experience (length of time, versions, etc.)
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Have you used/administered TCP/IP nets?*: true

Describe
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yes i have used it.they are the two major communication protocols that host uses to connect to the internet networks



Have you set up and/or administered any of the following? Please give details

Bind or any other Nameservers*
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NOT REALLY.


Mail Transport Agents (ex. Sendmail, Exim, Postfix, Qmail)*
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NO


Mailing List Managers (e.g. Majordomo or other list manager)*
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NO


Web Systems/Servers (e.g. Apache, IIS or other web server)*
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NO

Have you configured or otherwise managed any of the following? Please give details.

Routers*
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NO


Switches*
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YES


Network Monitoring Systems*
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YES


Network Operations Center (NOC)*
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NO


CERT WORKSHOP APPLICANTS ONLY
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Which area of security interests you?
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What security interventions have you experienced?
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How do you intend to use the knowledge gained at the workshop?
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ROLE IN NATIONAL NETWORKING ACTIVITIES
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A description of your current employer, your position, your duties and 
responsibilities, and how they relate to current and future data 
networking activities in your country*
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Federal Capital Territory Admninistration is a government owned institution that governs the affairs of the federal capital of nigeria(Abuja)
An Network Administrator.
manages and monitor the internet server,supports user's systems and connectivity.troubleshoot networking problems and etc.




A brief description of your computing and networking environment (operating systems, 
networking software, modems, etc.), including the connectivity of your organization 
to the Internet and your country's connectivity to the international Internet*
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Here,we have four different buildings where the networks covers.we use two different ISP for our internet acess,one is galaxy-backbone-a federal govt owned ISP and SKYVISION.Here galaxy takes care of our WIFI while the SKYVISION takes care of the wired-Lan.we use MS-server operating system together with the active directory services.




Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)*
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Other: FEDERAL GOVT. OWNED INSTITUTION


Approximate number of full time staff at your institution*
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25,000


How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend*
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it qualifies me in the sense that i will be able to improve in network monitoring in my establishement which obviously will enhance the service delivery.





How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country*
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i will be able to re-design the network for an efficient service delivery if given an opportunity  





If you have previously attended AfNOG or INET Workshops for Developing Countries 
Year and track you attended
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A precise description of how you have used the training you have received in the past
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The significant advances in networking which have occurred in your country specifically 
because of your knowledge and effort
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FINANCIAL INFORMATION
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Are you are requesting financial aid from the AfNOG Workshop for attending the 
workshop and meetings, or for travel costs?*
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No financial assistance requested.


REFEREES
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First Referee*
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OMBU GEORGE
DD ICT DEPT
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION AREA 11 GARKI ABUJA 
MOBILE: +234-8037876623



Second Referee*
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MS SARAH AREO DAVID
CHIEF PRINCIPAL OFFICER
ICT/SERVICOM DEPT
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ADMINISTRATION AREA 11 GARKI ABUJA
+234-8059651555



END OF APPLICATION