Liquid Telecom to speak at the 3rd Africa DNS Forum

Liquid Telecom’s head of IP strategy, Andrew Alston is set to speak at the 3^rd Africa Domain Name System (Africa DNS) Forum on the use of Anycast system for IP addresses in Africa on 8^th July 2015.

The 3rd Africa DNS Forum runs from 6^th to 8^th July 2015. The forum, themed as “The future of Africa’s domain name industry; Opportunities and challenges” will discuss how the domain name space in Africa can be improved for all stakeholders.

Liquid Telecom is the connectivity partner at the forum.

WHO: Andrew Alston – Group Head of IP Strategy Liquid Telecom

WHAT: Africa DNS Forum

WHERE: Sarova Panafric Hotel, Nairobi

WHEN: 8^th July 2015, 9:00AM

WHY: As a multi-stakeholder forum, the meeting seeks to foster cross border collaboration between registries, registrars and registrants as well as other stakeholders the objectives being inter alia to inspire and encourage local stakeholders (government, registrars, registries, and registrants) in the domain name industry to interact at local and International level as well as equipping African registries and registrars with the requisite domain name industry business strategies.