8–11 November 2026
Start
Nov 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM
End
Nov 11, 2026 at 10:59 PM
OARC 47 – DNS Operations Workshop, Vancouver
Main workshop: 9–10 November 2026
Related activities: 8 and 11 November 2026
Venue: Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University — Asia Pacific Hall
Address: 580 W Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3, Canada
Format: In person and online
Organizer: DNS-OARC
OARC 47 brings together the DNS operations and research community for a technical workshop in Vancouver, with online participation available. Attendance is open to DNS-OARC members and anyone interested in DNS operations and research.
The workshop supports DNS-OARC’s work to improve the security, stability and understanding of the internet’s DNS infrastructure. Its call for contributions covers DNS deployment, performance and resilience, security and privacy, DNSSEC, measurement, new protocols and lessons from operational incidents. These are proposed subject areas; the confirmed programme will be published on the event website.
Programme information
Schedule overview — local Vancouver time:
8 November
18:00–20:00 — Newcomers’ dinner, by invitation. First-time attendees should indicate their interest during registration.
9 November
Approximately 10:00–17:00 — Workshop Day 1
10 November
Approximately 09:30–15:00 — Workshop Day 2
Approximately 16:00–17:00 — Members’ Annual General Meeting
11 November
Community Sessions Day, planned for practical collaboration, smaller-group discussions and hands-on knowledge sharing. No separate attendance fee applies to registered OARC 47 participants.
Schedules are subject to change.
Official event website
Community Sessions Day information
Registration is required for both in-person and online attendance. Published rates are US$500 for early-bird in-person registration, US$600 at the standard in-person rate and US$200 for remote participation. Standard registration begins on 3 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC. Eligible members and accepted speakers can access a 15% discount.
Registration and current fees
For attendance enquiries, contact [email protected].
Main workshop: 9–10 November 2026
Related activities: 8 and 11 November 2026
Venue: Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University — Asia Pacific Hall
Address: 580 W Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3, Canada
Format: In person and online
Organizer: DNS-OARC
OARC 47 brings together the DNS operations and research community for a technical workshop in Vancouver, with online participation available. Attendance is open to DNS-OARC members and anyone interested in DNS operations and research.
The workshop supports DNS-OARC’s work to improve the security, stability and understanding of the internet’s DNS infrastructure. Its call for contributions covers DNS deployment, performance and resilience, security and privacy, DNSSEC, measurement, new protocols and lessons from operational incidents. These are proposed subject areas; the confirmed programme will be published on the event website.
Programme information
Schedule overview — local Vancouver time:
8 November
18:00–20:00 — Newcomers’ dinner, by invitation. First-time attendees should indicate their interest during registration.
9 November
Approximately 10:00–17:00 — Workshop Day 1
10 November
Approximately 09:30–15:00 — Workshop Day 2
Approximately 16:00–17:00 — Members’ Annual General Meeting
11 November
Community Sessions Day, planned for practical collaboration, smaller-group discussions and hands-on knowledge sharing. No separate attendance fee applies to registered OARC 47 participants.
Schedules are subject to change.
Official event website
Community Sessions Day information
Registration is required for both in-person and online attendance. Published rates are US$500 for early-bird in-person registration, US$600 at the standard in-person rate and US$200 for remote participation. Standard registration begins on 3 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC. Eligible members and accepted speakers can access a 15% discount.
Registration and current fees
For attendance enquiries, contact [email protected].
