See you at RONOG 10!

See you at RONOG 9!

Largest conference in Romania, reuniting Network Operators, IT Professionals and Government representatives.



About RONOG

RONOG conference brings together people sharing the same interests while sharing a diversity of ideas, experiences and opinions. Your presence will lead to a professional blend that will outcome in unexpected positive experiences with unexpected people.
Romanian Network Operators Group (RONOG) will hold its 9th meeting on 02 October 2024, in Bucharest. The event will be hosted by InterLAN and will take place at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel. We invite all Network Operators, Regulators and Government representatives to join us and participate in this event.

  • Register & Participate at RONOG 9 on 02 October 2024
  • Find out about new trends in the Internet industry
  • Exchange ideas, make new friends and business partners
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Webcast Recordings

You can browse our Youtube Channel at:

Youtube RONOG 8 videos for RONOG 8
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Youtube RONOG 6 videos for RONOG 6
Youtube RONOG 5 videos for RONOG 5
Youtube RONOG 4 videos for RONOG 4
Youtube RONOG 3 videos for RONOG 3
Youtube RONOG 2 videos for RONOG 2
Youtube RONOG 1 videos for RONOG 1

Venue information

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel is situated next to the Parliament Palace and a short distance away from the city's famed Old Town. The classical building is frequented by heads of state and royalty. This "city within a city" houses everything the most demanding travelers may expect: a luxurious health center and spa providing for optimal relaxation after a busy day, enhanced services.

You will be able to enjoy various services like:

  • WiFi and Charging sockets for laptops
  • Parking spaces for Hotel guests
  • Various landmarks around the venue
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Agenda

Exchange information with great speakers



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RONOG is a platform for people to share ideas in an informal way,
focusing on technical aspects which can affect the Internet.


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Speakers

Meet our professionals



Marcin Bała
Marcin Bała

Salumanus

Eric Andrei Băleanu
Eric Andrei Băleanu

InterLAN

Ben Cartwright-Cox
Ben Cartwright-Cox

bgp.tools/Port 179

Cătălin Dănilă
Cătălin Dănilă

Tele Grup

Goran Đoreski
Goran Đoreski

Digital Realty

Josip Duricic
Josip Duricic

Release 14

Radu Ghidiceanu
Radu Ghidiceanu

CTO, RoNIX

Paulius Judickas
Paulius Judickas

IPXO

Elena Lutsenko
Elena Lutsenko

RETN

Oleg Maculetchi
Oleg Maculetchi

NOCTION

Siarhei Matashuk
Siarhei Matashuk

Genie

Vlad Moise
Vlad Moise

TP-Link Romania

Livio Morina
Livio Morina

PeeringDB

Piotr Niemyjski
Piotr Niemyjski

Smartoptics

Dr. Nicolae Oaca
Dr. Nicolae Oacă

Telecom Consultant

Lucian Popa
Lucian Popa

NOKIA

Mikhail Puzanov
Mikhail Puzanov

RIPE NCC

Mohamed Sahnine
Mohamed Sahnine

Digital Realty

Andrzej Wojnar
Andrzej Wojnar

Salumanus

Host & Sponsors



DIAMOND SPONSOR
Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.


PLATINUM SPONSOR
IPXO stands as a singular platform dedicated to meeting all your IP address needs. Rooted in our vision of an open, secure Internet that empowers every user, we are committed to providing unparalleled solutions for diverse IP requirements.


GOLD SPONSORS
Tele Grup has a growing business portfolio firmly founded on solid values common to both the external and internal partners. Tele Grup is a result of the merger of Teleprecision-MTS and Value Telecom. The purpose of its founding was to offer the clients turnkey solutions and integrated services for telecom infrastructure by providing equipment, accessories and consumables for optical fibres, copper and radio frequency networks manufactured by well-known companies all over the world: Fujikura, AFL, Mills, Fremco, Softing, Emtelle, Ekahau, Argus, Runpotec, Jonard Tools. The vision of the company is to create a landmark on telecommunication market by offering complete, customized solutions which include unique products and services, perfectly compatible and meant to contribute at highest standards of clients’ projects.

Founded in 1996, TP-Link is a global provider of reliable networking devices and accessories, involved in all aspects of everyday life. The company is the No.1 provider of Wi-Fi devices, supplying distribution to more than 170 countries and serving billions of people worldwide. With an extensive portfolio of stable, high-performance, and affordable networking devices and solutions, the company continues to evolve with equipment tailored to the connected lifestyle, designed to meet future demands.

At Release14, a Croatian-founded company, we are dedicated to assisting ISPs of any size in achieving government-mandated compliance affordably. Specializing in Lawful Interception and Data Retention, we have successfully deployed our system in over 120 countries.
Our unique approach combines the security of on-premises solutions with the scalability and simplicity of a SaaS subscription, making compliance accessible and affordable for everyone. Join us at https://encryptnet.io and let’s rewrite the rules together.

Company Description: Nokia enables data center operators, cloud providers and service providers to scale, automate and secure their IP/optical and data center networks. Our next generation switching, interconnection, and advanced automation, analytics and security solutions enable customers to build out their data center networks and cloud infrastructures. To find out more, please visit our website.

At Flexoptix we have lived our passion for optimization and engineering since 2008 as:
Technology Providers: As a leading technology provider for optical components we simplify the processes for network builders deployment operations. We build solutions that just work.
Optimizers: We optimize not only support and supply processes, but also have vast experience in hardware & software design for optical systems. We scale by engineering.
Experts: With our in house expertise we help create smart networks that make optics operations easier, faster and more reliable. We know what we do.

The Internet Society (ISOC) is an international, non-profit organization founded in 1992 to provide leadership in Internet-related standards, education, and policy. It states that its mission is “to promote the open development, evolution and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world”. The Internet Society is a global cause-driven organization governed by a diverse Board of Trustees that is dedicated to ensuring that the Internet stays open, transparent and defined by you. Backed by more than 65,000 members and supporters, 100 Chapters around the world, as well as more than 45 Organization members, the Internet Society achieves change through partnership and expertise in policy, technology and communications. By connecting the world, working with others, and advocating for equal access to the Internet, the Internet Society strives to make the world a better place. The Internet is for everyone!


SILVER SPONSORS
The RIPE NCC is an independent, not-for-profit membership organisation that supports the infrastructure of the Internet. The most prominent activity of the RIPE NCC is to act as a Regional Internet Registry (RIR) providing Internet number resources and related services to a current membership base of over 20,000 organisations that act as Local Internet Registries (LIRs) to provide Internet services in their own countries. These members consist mainly of Internet Service Providers (ISPs), telecommunication organisations and large corporations located in Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia. The RIPE NCC also provides a range of technical and coordination services and supports the global Internet community by providing data, expertise and a neutral platform for the exchange of ideas.

Salumanus is an innovative technological company with 20 years’ experience. It specializes in providing products and implementing solutions to build new or expand the existing telecommunication networks, both copper-based and optical. Our aim is to optimize your network both for transmission and maintenance costs to help you grow and provide high quality services to your clients. You can rely on our experience and individual approach while selecting the right products and solutions, and be certain that our expertise is the outcome of a careful analysis of your network infrastructure, and a deep understanding of your needs and expectations.

NXDATA is one of the leading data center providers in Romania and the densest interconnection and peering hub in South-Eastern Europe. Founded in 2000, NXDATA has been offering colocation and data center services since 2002. We focus exclusively on providing the infrastructure associated with colocation and data center services: electric power distribution, climate control, secured physical space, structured cabling, and access to all telecommunications networks. With 24/7 surveillance, NXDATA data centers meet the highest technical standards, including fire detection and prevention systems, electric power distribution and uninterruptible power supply systems, environmental controls, backup Diesel generator sets, and network connectivity. Our independence from existing telecommunication operators allows customers the freedom to choose the most suitable service provider without restrictions. IT&C infrastructure, Internet, and communication networks are regarded by our customers as business resources. NXDATA provides the flexibility required for rapid business growth and expansion into new markets, even during economic changes.

Smartoptics provides innovative optical networking solutions for a new era of open networking. We focus on solving network challenges and increasing the competitiveness of our customers. Our customer base includes cable and telecom operators, cloud providers, Internet exchanges, governments and thousands of enterprises. At Smartoptics, we leverage modern software design principles and expand network horizons by taking an open approach in everything we do. This empowers our customers to break free from unwanted vendor lock-in, remain flexible and minimize costs. Our solutions based on open networking standards and protocols are used in metro and regional network applications as well as in metro access networks. The products we deliver are based on in-house developed hardware and software and enhanced by associated services. Smartoptics is a Scandinavian company founded in 2006. We partner with leading technology and network solution providers and hold numerous certifications and approvals from major switching and storage solution providers such as Brocade, Cisco and Dell. We have a global reach through our salesforce and more than 100 business partners including distributors, OEMs and VARs. As a challenger, we take pride in our open approach, smart design principles and ambitious customer service.



BRONZE SPONSORS
IPHOST.MD is a leading private data center in the Republic of Moldova, serving clients since 2012. With over 10,000 satisfied customers and more than 600 active servers, we deliver exceptional colocation and data center services. Our data center is equipped with backup dual power sources, ensuring uninterrupted operations. With over 300km of our own fiber optic network in Chisinau, we swiftly handle any incidents and connect with most of the internet providers in Moldova. We cater to prominent clients such as television stations, banks, microfinance companies, airlines, medical centers, and e-commerce online stores. At IPHOST.MD we prioritize providing robust and secure infrastructure, including electric power distribution, climate control, secured space, and access to reliable telecommunication networks. Choose IPHOST.MD for a data center experience that drives business growth and allows for seamless expansion into new markets. Empowering your success through cutting-edge technology and exceptional support.

Neterra is a global connectivity and telecom solution provider, trusted by some of the world's largest companies, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. The company has been providing international connectivity, network management services, and security for nearly 30 years across its network of over 200 locations in more than 65 countries. Neterra delivers a range of fast, reliable, and secure Internet access and connectivity services. It offers IT services, servers for rent, a flexible cloud platform, DDoS protection, and a platform for GPS tracking and reporting toll fees. Neterra owns and operates four data centers and represents NetIX, the Global Internet Exchange Platform, all with expert 24/7 support.

Genie Networks is a leading provider of intelligent networking and security solutions that help customers to better plan, manage, and protect their networks. By giving network-wide visibility into data traffic trends and instant protection against cyber threats, our solutions enable customers to optimize the performance, security, and cost of their network operations to stay ahead in the ever-changing digital landscape.



LUNCH NETWORKING SPONSOR
Noction is an industry-leading technology company specializing in Network Traffic Analysis and BGP Network Optimization. Our products empower IT professionals to monitor their networks closely, proactively identify, diagnose, and resolve network-related issues, minimize latency and packet loss, avoid congestion, intelligently manage bandwidth, balance traffic, mitigate DDoS attacks, and more. This enables service providers and enterprises to maximize network performance for business-critical applications such as e-commerce, VoIP, and media streaming across IP networks.



NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK SPONSORS
Chroot is an IT company offering professional hosting (shared and reseller, VPS and dedicated servers, custom solutions for applications and domain registration) for private use, commercial companies and government agencies. Chroot is an active member of ANISP (National Association of Internet Service Providers), RoNIX (Romanian Internet eXchange), member of the RIPE (Répéeux IP Européens Network Coordination Center) and InterLAN (The Largest Romanian Interconnection Platform) partner. One of the main features of our company is the spirit of innovation and ingenuity that characterizes our work. Overcrowding competition and anticipating customer needs through prompt responses, along with our responsibility and style of work; all this leads to the harmonious long-term development of Chroot partnerships.

Esphere Network GmbH is a leading supplier of refurbished /used network equipment in Europe. We have been offering the best deals on major brands CISCO, ARISTA, HP, Aruba, Teltonika, DELL, Fortinet and Extreme Networks. Our knowledgeable team is available to help you find the perfect configuration for your needs, while providing competitive pricing. Upgrade your network infrastructure with reliable, cost-effective equipment from our extensive selection. Contact us to discuss your networking requirements at db@esnetwork.de.


BARISTA COFFEE SPONSOR
Echo Technology Solutions SRL - "Focus on the things that you're good at and outsource your weaknesses"


RAFFLE SPONSOR
Headquartered in London, EXA Infrastructure is a portfolio company of I Squared Capital and the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform connecting Europe and North America and owns 125,000 kilometres of fiber network across 34 countries. EXA’s network connects 300 cities and offers 13Tier 3-equivalent data centres, with sub-sea routes that include three transatlantic cables, one the lowest latency link between Europe and North America.


DIGITAL VISIBILITY SPONSOR
VIVA Telecom is a premium operator of integrated IT&C services and solutions, which addresses the local and international business environment. We are a company with 100% Romanian capital, which through our team of professionals and high-quality services, we want to demonstrate that we perform in the most dynamic industry: IT&C
How do we do that?
By providing Internet and Data Communications, Dedicated Hosting, IT Security, Access Control, Landline Telephony, IT Manager, Video Surveillance, Digital Signage, Wi-Fi Business, perfectly adapted to your industry and business. VIVA Telecom solutions, adapted to each industry - Financial, HoReCa, Medical, Retail, Public Institutions, E-Commerce, Educational, Events/Conferences, Liberal Professions, position us as a premium operator, at the most efficient costs.


STREAMING SPONSOR
RETN is one of the fastest growing independent global network services providers, with unique resources to connect Europe and Asia. In 2023 RETN was awarded the ‘Best Pan-European Carrier’ title, at the prestigious Global Carrier Awards. Offering a wide range of connectivity services, such as IP transit, Ethernet & VPN, Capacity, Remote peering to major IXPs, Colocation and Cloud Connect, RETN’s network runs on leading equipment vendors such as Infinera, Juniper and Ciena.
RETN’s unique solution to connect Europe and Asia is built on its own homogenous DWDM and IP/MPLS Network Platform and widely branched land routes, passing through Western Europe, Eastern Europe and up to the border with China and further onwards into Southeast Asia.
RETN provides telecommunication services throughout its Eurasian network with short lead times, industry leading uptimes, and multiple layers of redundancy.


CONNECTIVITY SPONSOR
Since 2011, INFINITY NETWORK has been your secure choice as one of the most reliable internet service providers in Romania for streaming, videoconferencing, online gaming, and data transfer via L2 or DF. Any of our business units is always ready to serve your company's needs, independently or together.
Infinity Network has a strong presence in Romania, with its Internet peering capabilities in many cities and high-capacity peering with major Tier-1 global carriers and content providers. We have structured our business to expand and contract instantly to respond to today's environment's shifting demands.


HOST
Founded in 2005, InterLAN is a Romanian association of telecom operators, its principal objective being to establish a strong local telecom community. InterLAN has been a full and active member of the Euro-IX Association since 2008 and it operates Interlan Internet Exchange, the largest IXP in Romania, which brings together more than 100 domestic and foreign telecom operators. InterLAN Internet Exchange is open to all telecom operators, Internet service providers, national and international content providers, educational networks, banking and financial companies and other entities that operate data networks and need to peer with others.


MEDIA PARTNERS
Ziarul Pozitiv
Media Expres
Daytrend
Techzilla
IT MANIA
Ager Press
Pulsul Tehnologiei
Softlead
TECHCAFE

Become a Sponsor


Benefits Diamond
10.000€
(SOLD!)
Platinum
5.000€
(SOLD!)
Gold
3.500€
(SOLD!)
Silver
2.000€
Bronze
1.000€
Recognition in the printed agenda and on the RONOG website
"Thank you" in the event Opening and Closing & Press releases
One giveaway piece in the conference bag
Logo with link to sponsor website on the RONOG webpage
Sponsor logo on the conference badge
Sponsor representative will be interviewed
Roll-up banners displayed on conference room
Speaker opportunity 30 min 30 min 20 min Based on
Programme Committee
approvals
Based on
Programme Committee
approvals
Your logo and company description on a running looped presentation on plasma screens in the coffee break area
Your logo and company description on a running looped presentation on the main conference screen during the breaks
Booth
Display equipment, services or solution on the best booth
Special lanyard branded with sponsor logo
Special tote conference bag branded with sponsor logo
Accommodation at the hotel conference venue for 2 nights 4 attendees 2 attendees 1 attendee
Other custom opportunities available
Extra tickets to attend the conference (first 2 are free)* 10 5 4 3 2

*Extra tickets participation fee: Conference 30 EUR/person, Peering Social Event 30 EUR/person


RONOG 9 conference is about integrating companies with the event experience – you may use stand-alone exhibition spaces in the main traffic flow of the conference which is accessible to all attendees. Sponsors may also use the space as a meet and greet area. We provide tables, power and Internet connectivity. If you wish more information regarding sponsorship for the RONOG 9 conference, please contact us: office@ronog.ro

Maybe you would like to put your name on something really memorable and totally different? We’ve got your back! We’re offering the following special sponsorship packages for the RONOG 9 conference. Obviously, you will receive a big, personal "Thank You" onstage and a big round of applause.



DIGITAL VISIBILITY
SPONSOR (500€) - SOLD!
Sponsor of the digital equipment, screen displays and other equipment
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG website and on printed RONOG 9 programs
  • • Acknowledgement and “Thank you” in Opening and Closing & Press Releases of the event
CONNECTIVITY
SPONSOR (500€) - SOLD!
Sponsor of the digital equipment, screen displays and other equipment
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG website and on printed RONOG 9 programs
  • • Acknowledgement and “Thank you” in Opening and Closing & Press Releases of the event
STREAMING
SPONSOR (750€) - SOLD!
Sponsor of the video recording of the conference sessions to include live streaming and edited recordings posted on the conference website & social media
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG website and on printed RONOG 9 programs
  • • Acknowledgement and "Thank you" in Opening and Closing & Press Releases of the event
PEERING SOCIAL EVENT
CO-SPONSOR (2,000€)
  • • Recognition as Peeering Social Event Co-Sponsor in the RONOG 9 Program and on the RONOG website
  • • Acknowledgement and "Thank you" in Opening and Closing & Press Releases of the event
  • • Logo inclusion on all advertising and signage on the Peering Social Event Location
  • • Roll-up banner at the Peering Social Event Location
  • • Special cocktails for Welcome Drink
  • • Your company logo on table cards (placed on all tables in the Peering Social Event Location)
LUNCH NETWORKING
SPONSOR (1000 €) - SOLD!
  • • Branded-cards with your company logo placed on the lunch area during Lunch break
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG website and on printed RONOG 9 program
  • • Acknowledgement and "Thank you" in Opening and Closing & Press Releases of the event
  • • Roll-up banners displayed on conference room
  • • Sponsor representative will be interviewed
  • • Sponsor logo on the conference badge
  • • Logo with link to sponsor website on the RONOG webpage
NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK SPONSOR (500€) - SOLD!
  • • Branded-cards with your company logo placed on the coffee break area during Coffee breaks
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG website and on printed RONOG 9 program
  • • Acknowledgement and "Thank you" in Opening and Closing & Press Releases of the event
BARISTA SPONSOR (300€) - SOLD!
  • • Your company logo placed on the top of a special handcrafted coffee and on coffee cup sleeves
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG website and on printed RONOG 9 program
  • • Acknowledgement and "Thank you" in Opening and Closing & Press Release of the event
RAFFLE SPONSOR (500€) - SOLD!
Sponsor of RONOG raffle. The prize will be given away at the end of the event.
  • • Acknowledgement and thank you in Opening and Closing & Press Release of the event
  • • Logo or advertisement placed on the RONOG Website and on printed RONOG 9 Program
MEDIA PARTNERS
Media companies, organizations, and educational institutions that are interested in partnering with our event are invited to promote and generate “buzz” brand exposure and acces to information for all parties involved.
RONOG 9 conference provides for Media Partner:
  • • Placement of Media Partner’s logo on the RONOG website and in all newsletters
  • • Free acces for up to 2 (two) persons at Peering Social Event for each Media Partner
Media partner provides for RONOG 9 conference:
  • • Publication of event-related press releases on media partner website.
  • • Publication of event-related press releases on media partner social networks.
INDUSTRY PARTNERS
Media companies, organizations, and educational institutions that are interested in partnering with our event are invited to promote and generate “buzz” brand exposure and acces to information for all parties involved.
Related industry professionals such as associations which share the same goals as ANCOM can join our Industry Partner list. We only require that to display a banner announcing the RONOG 9 conference on the Partner website.

Win 300 EURO!

Win 300 EURO!!

Are you passionate about innovative technology?
If yes, then we want to hear from you!

InterLAN supports young technology enthusiasts!

RONOG invites people from all across talented students and researchers in the field of internet technology to come up on stage to share their insights on innovative technology within RONOG’s community. If you are interested and have any questions, comments or ideas please get in touch with RONOG 9 Programme Committee at cp@ronog.ro. Thank you for being part of this community!

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