Good afternoon NLNOG! The annual DENOG conference is scheduled to take place in November this year. There are some changes, especially interesting for our neighbors from the Netherlands: DENOG17 will occur in the city of Essen. This is your annual reminder: If you want to attend, be sure to purchase your tickets now before they sell out. The nearest airports are: - Duesseldorf (DUS / EDDL) - Koeln/Bonn (CGN / EDDK) - Dortmund (DTM / EDLW) The nearest train station is: - Essen Hauptbahnhof (Main Station) Our venue is directly at the train station: Haus der Technik (HDT), Hollestrasse 1, 45127 Essen, Germany https://www.denog.de/de/meetings/denog17/venue.html DENOG17 starts with workshops and our traditional pre-social on November 9th. If you plan to attend any of the workshops, please remember to register as soon as you have received your ticket. In addition to IPv6, BGP, and best practices workshops, this year we will also offer another leadership track. https://www.denog.de/de/meetings/denog17/workshop_registration.html The conference will open with presentations on Monday, November 10th. If you can't make it on Sunday for the workshops, we've got you covered. This year, we will have two tracks in 2 different rooms. The program committee compiled a packed agenda with a huge variety of talks. All talks will be in English. Take a sneak peek at our Agenda: https://pretalx.com/denog17/schedule/ Cheers, Stefan & the DENOG event team