The following application was submitted (UTC) on Thu, 17 Feb 11 07:37:25 +0000
Items with an '*' were required items in the application form.


PERSONAL INFORMATION
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Family Name (Last name, Surname)*:         KIMBE
Full Name*:                                UPENDO
Employer/Organization*:                    ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION
Position/Title*:                           SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Business Address
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8822, SEKOU TURE ROAD, MOSHI

Business Phone:                            +255 27 275 2566
Alternate Telephone:                       +255 767 780 000
Email*:                                    ukimbe@yahoo.co.uk
URL:                                       www.pedaids.org
FAX:                                       +255 27 275 2564
Date of Birth:                             1983-10-05
Country of Residence*:                     TANZANIA
Passport Name:                             UPENDO JOHN KIMBE
Passport Number:                           AB014406
Passport Issuing Country:                  TANZANIA
Passport Issue Date:                       2005-05-21
Passport Expiry Date:                      2015-05-20


WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION
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Workshop Applied For*:                    NM-E: Network Monitoring and Management

Reason for Track Choice*
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Network Monitoring systems
Network management



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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TCP/IP configuration and troubleshooting


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

Bind or any other Nameservers*
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NO


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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YES. I have designed and managed websites, using Apache server

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

Routers*
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Yes. I have configured and managed a router for my network.


Switches*
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Yes. I have managed switches.


Network Monitoring Systems*
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NO.


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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Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids foundation is an international NGO which deals with HIV/AIDS for infants. As a system administrator, my duty is to ensure that there is network availability and efficiency at all times. I also manage IT helpdesk as well as training and capacity building for field staffs in areas of IT. 


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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Our server OS is Server 2003. My organization is connected to the internet via a satellite.


Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)*
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NGO Network Provider
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Approximate number of full time staff at your institution*
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40


How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend*
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The training prepare me to better manage my network.


How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country*
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I expect to gain the knowledge that will help me improve my network management skills and hence help me ensure network availability and efficiency of more than 99.99%
And I believe with this knowledge I will better manage and organize my users in the network.


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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ROBERT NGALOMBA
IT MANAGER
ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATION
DAR ES SALAAM
TANZANIA

PHONE: 0767 780 005



Second Referee*
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ARTHUR KISAMO
VODACOM TANZANIA
P.O.BOX 33936
DAR ES SALAAM

PHONE: 0754 711 099


END OF APPLICATION