Dear SwiNOG community,

The Agenda for SwiNOG #42 - Tuesday 20th & Wednesday 21st of October 2026 is published!

https://www.swinog.ch/meetings/swinog42

📋 SwiNOG #42 - Agenda

📅 Day 1 - Tuesday, October 20

12:00  🍽 Lunch & Networking (60 min)

13:00  Welcome & Opening

13:10  Dominik Haenni | Zurich Forensic Science Institute

             Reality, Rewritten: AI as Forger and Investigator

13:55  Daniel Schatzmann

             Automating Target Discovery in the gNMIc Operator

14:20  Mischa Diehm | narrowin

             On-prem LLM Cluster for Network and Security Analyses

14:45  Remi Locherer | Arista Networks

             Networking for AI

15:10  ☕Coffee Break (40 min)

15:50  Simon Schlauri | Ronzani Schlauri Attorneys

             Internet Domain Blocking: Current Legal Situation and Outlook

16:20  Yannick Gautier | Nokia

             From Connectivity to Cyber Resilience: Defense in Depth

16:50  Marco Martinez | Swisscom

             Managing IP Allocation with an Open-Source DDI

17:15  Pascal Gloor | /dev/true

             Who are you?

17:25  Closing Day 1

17:30  🍽 Apéro & Dinner

19:00 🤖 Guided Museum Visit

📅 Day 2 - Wednesday, October 21

09:00  Welcome & Opening Day 2

09:05  Claudio Jeker | RSSF

              Beyond RPKI Origin Validation: BGP Roles & ASPA

09:30  Tobias Bühler | NetFabric

              From Lab to Production: The Hard Parts of Agentic NetOps

09:55  Alexander North | Swisscom

             The Cloud-Native Advantage: Intent-based Network Automation

10:20  ☕ Coffee Break (30 min)

10:50  Fabian Schulz | Swisscom

             The Accidental Platform Team: Kubernetes Operators

11:15  Martin Winter | NetDEF / FRRouting

              FRRouting Open Discussion

11:35  Fiona Weber | WDZ / Wobcom

              Small BNGs

12:00  Gianpaolo Del Matto | THE PHINTAGE COLLECTOR

              Retro Networks

12:20  Andrew Vieyra | CommunityRack.org

             CommunityRack - New Focus, New Projects, More Bits!

12:40  Thomas Fritz | Rheintal IX

             Rheintal IX Update

12:55  Arist Volger | SwissIX

             SwissIX Update

13:00  Closing Day 2

🍽 13:05  Lunch & Networking

🤝 13:30  1:1 Meetings & Personal Networking

📍 Location

ENTER Technikwelt Solothurn

Gewerbestrasse 4, 4552 Derendingen

🚌 Optional shuttle bus available from Solothurn railway station.

🎟 Registration

For late registration - please contact us at swinog-core@swinog.ch

Already a big "Thank You" to our Sponsors

🥇 Gold Sponsor

SwissIX

and supporters

AWS    Emitec AG    Flexoptix    Nokia

🛠 Tool Sponsor

NIX.CZ

Looking forward to seeing you all at SwiNOG #42!