Name: BalticNOG 2025
Start: 2025-09-24T08:00:00+03:00
End: 2025-09-25T18:30:00+03:00
Location: LITEXPO

Monday, September 22, 2025
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

9:00 AM Registration & Welcome Coffee
Registration & Welcome Coffee
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM Room A
Room A
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

10:00 AM Opening Remark - Vincentas Grinius (President of BalticNOG)
10:10 AM Room A
Room A
10:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

10:10 AM Networking in the Dark - Geoff Huston

10:35 AM Monitoring Root DNS prefixes - Lefteris Manassakis

11:00 AM Go Long! Weird signals with optics - Ben Cartwright-Cox (bgp.tools)
11:30 AM Coffee Break #1
Coffee Break #1
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM Room A
Room A
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

12:00 PM Analyzing network reliability up to 800G - Impact of SNR thresholds on BER for Coherent (16QAM) and Non-Coherent (PAM4) high speed transceivers under environmental variations - Thomas Weible (FLEXOPTIX)

12:30 PM FRRouting: BGP Features You Haven’t Used (= Heard), Yet? - Donatas Abraitis

1:00 PM The Curious Case of IPv4: Sustaining the Internet Until IPv6 Arrives - Paulius Judickas (IPXO)
Room B
Room B
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: 5.3 - Litexpo
Contributions

12:00 PM Future-Proofing Global Connectivity: Trends, Threats, and Tactics for a Resilient Network - Timur Pertenava (RETN Networks)

12:30 PM The Network Automation Blueprint - Basem Al-Sabri

1:00 PM The Myth around AI Networks & AI for Networks - Mikael Holmberg (Extreme Networks)
1:30 PM Lunch break
Lunch break
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Room A - Panel
Room A - Panel
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

2:30 PM Network Resilience Panel - Aleksi Suhonen (TREX Regional Exchanges Oy) Dmytro Kohmanyuk Kaj Kjellgren (KajTech) Olena Kushnir (NOGUA / WEB PRO LLC) Tarko Tikan
Room B
Room B
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 5.3 - Litexpo
Contributions

2:30 PM BGP Flow Spec for DDoS mitigation: practical aspects - Pavel Odintsov (FastNetMon)

3:00 PM What’s new on PeeringDB? - Livio Morina (Airbeam SRL | PeeringDB)

3:30 PM The Future of IP Resource Management: AI, Edge Cloud, and Next-Gen Processors - Juha Holkkola (FusionLayer inc Co-Founder and Chief Technologist)
4:00 PM Coffee Break #2
Coffee Break #2
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Room A
Room A
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

4:30 PM Internet during wartime in Ukraine | The resilience of Ukrainian ISPs | Ukrainian Network Community and NOGUA foundation - Olena Kushnir (Co-founder of NOGUA) Viktoriia Opanasiuk (Co-founder of NOGUA)

5:10 PM When Tomorrow Becomes Today: Lessons of Resilience from Ukrainian Telecom - Valeriia Yuryma (DeepNet UA)

5:30 PM WHEREIS: IP Address Registration Geo-Consistency - Oliver Gasser (IPinfo)
Room B
Room B
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: 5.3 - Litexpo
Contributions

4:30 PM Virtual Network Operation Center enabled by the nmaas platform - Lukasz Lopatowski (PCSS) Vojdan Kjorveziroski (UKIM)

5:00 PM Performance measurement goes Flow - Peter Gyoergy (BENOCS)

5:30 PM Securing the Backbone: Defending Peering Networks Against DDoS, Blackholing Risks, and VPN Threats - Yolandi Cloete (DE-CIX)
7:00 PM Social Event
Social Event
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thursday, September 25, 2025

9:00 AM Opening time
Opening time
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM Room A
Room A
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

10:00 AM Team Cymru - Network Community Tools Overview - Scott Fisher (Team Cymru)

10:30 AM Automation to Fight Piracy: The Italian Experience - Livio Morina (Airbeam SRL | PeeringDB)

11:00 AM Improve your life with kindness - Ulrich Wisser (ICANN)
Room B
Room B
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: 5.3 - Litexpo
Contributions

10:00 AM Design-Driven Network Automation - Przemek Rogala (Network to Code)

10:30 AM Building Trustworthy Network Automation, From Principles to Practice - Damien Garros (OpsMill)

11:00 AM ISP Blueprint: Best Practices for ISP Core Network - Alfredo Giordano
11:30 AM Coffee break #1
Coffee break #1
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM Room A
Room A
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

12:00 PM Datacenter network at Vinted - Rytis Lebedys

12:20 PM Securing your AS-set - Lasse Jarlskov (Telia Company)

12:50 PM Redundant National Distribution of Time and Frequency - Sven-Christian F Ebenhag (NETNOD AB)
Room B
Room B
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: 5.3 - Litexpo
Contributions

12:00 PM Defending the Realm with Deepfield Defender - Jose Alberto Nistal Iglesias (NOKIA)

12:30 PM Automated Network Asset Discovery: Eliminating Human Error Through Intelligent System Integration - Marcin Kaźmierczak

1:00 PM Datacenter Networking Best Practices – A High-Level Overview of Modern DC Network Architecture - Korhan Kayhan (NOKIA)
1:30 PM Lunch Break
Lunch Break
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Room A
Room A
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

2:30 PM IPv6 Panel: From Hype to Reality - Marco Schmidt (RIPE NCC) Ondřej Caletka (RIPE NCC) Veronika McKillop (UK IPv6 Council) Wilhelm Boeddinghaus (Route 128 GmbH)

3:30 PM Can We Be the Regulation-Compliant, Cyber-Secure Backbone of European Advancement - Miglė Petkevičiene (Infobalt)
Room B
Room B
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: 5.3 - Litexpo
Contributions

2:30 PM Generating an optimal segment list for SR-TE - Dmytro Shypovalov (Vegvisir Systems)

3:00 PM Secure SD-WAN Network Designs - Mindaugas Ruginis (Fortinet)

3:30 PM Modular, Standards-Based Network Orchestration with AI-Accelerated Development - Roman Łapacz (PSNC) Sonja Filiposka (Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje)
4:00 PM Coffee Break #2
Coffee Break #2
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM Room A
Room A
4:30 PM - 6:10 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

4:30 PM IXP ≠ IP Transit: Understanding the True Role of Internet Exchange Points - Michael Takeuchi (RAPID Networks)

4:50 PM IPv6 Only IXPs Are Coming? - Aleksi Suhonen (TREX Regional Exchanges Oy)

5:10 PM Every ISP Needs To Use A QoE Middle-Box On Their Network - Frank (Frantisek) Borsik (LibreQoS)
5:40 PM
5:40 PM - 6:05 PM
Room: 5.1 - Litexpo
Contributions

5:40 PM Closing Remark - Paulius Judickas (Chairman of BalticNOG board)